The Qualities of a Modern Grantmaker

Creating Impact Now and In the Future

Modern grantmaking is more than using available technology to its full extent. It also means approaching the complex, layered problems you are trying to solve with transparency, agility, and partnership.

Whether your organization currently embodies the qualities of a modern grantmaker or you want to move in that direction, this guide is for you. It will provide six key traits of successful grantmakers, along with examples from organizations such as The Duke Endowment, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and St. Joseph’s Health Centre Foundation on how they are applying these traits.

You’ll learn:

• How sharing knowledge—including successes and failures—helps you gather important feedback
• Why an intentional approach to innovation enables you to be poised to incorporate beneficial innovations while avoiding unnecessary change
• How a strong focus on equity helps you address gaps in your grantmaking so you can create more impactful funding programs

Download this guide today to identify, build, and strengthen the qualities of a modern grantmaker at your organization.