The Impact of Trust-Based Philanthropy
Guides & How-To's, Structure, 101, Overview, Practices Trust-Based Philanthropy Project Guides & How-To's, Structure, 101, Overview, Practices Trust-Based Philanthropy Project

The Impact of Trust-Based Philanthropy

This guide gives an overview of the impact made possible when shifting to a trust-based approach, including impact on nonprofits, funders, communities, and the social sector. Trust-based funders are consistently seeing various opportunities for reflection, assessment, and positive outcomes–painting a bigger-picture of the positive impact on organizations and the social sector ecosphere.

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6 Trust-Based Practices at-a-Glance

6 Trust-Based Practices at-a-Glance

This guide provides a 2-page overview of the trust-based philanthropy approach, including the six practices of trust-based grantmaking.

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Trust-Based Philanthropy vs. Conventional Grantmaking
Guides & How-To's, Overview, Structure, Culture, Practices, Leadership, 101 Trust-Based Philanthropy Project Guides & How-To's, Overview, Structure, Culture, Practices, Leadership, 101 Trust-Based Philanthropy Project

Trust-Based Philanthropy vs. Conventional Grantmaking

While two institutions may share the same mission, how they carry it out can vary widely. Trust-based philanthropy flips the script on conventional philanthropy by promoting a culture of sharing power, centering relationships, and fostering mutual accountability. While the two approaches are not always diametrically opposed, this overview highlights some key areas of distinction wherein trust-based philanthropy reimagines conventional norms.

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