Matching Grant Policy (Tracy Family Foundation, 2020)
Posted on February 2, 2021
A matching grant policy from the Tracy Family Foundation… Read More
Matching and challenge grants
Social Movements for Good: Family Philanthropy Fuels Change
Posted on July 14, 2016 by Christopher Cardona, Derrick Feldmann, Kristy S. Rodriguez, Stacey Faella
Social movements are at the core of society -- raising awareness about issues and providing a voice for those that are often not heard. Social movements are great opportunities for family philanthropists to align their resources and voices with like-minded people who want to bring about change… Read More
Sample matching grant policy (Homer A. and Mildred S. Scott Foundation)
Posted on October 27, 2005 by Homer A. and Mildred S. Scott Foundation
This sample policy from the Wyoming-based Homer A. and Mildred S. Scott Foundation covers matching grants. The document includes the operating resolution, subsequent resolutions, and the matching grants application… Read More
Matching gift program (Nord Family Foundation)
Posted on October 30, 2003 by Nord Family Foundation
This statement describes the Ohio-based Nord Family Foundation's matching gift program for family members, trustees, and staff… Read More
Discretionary Grants: Encouraging Participation… or Dividing Families?
Posted on August 5, 2001 by Jason Born
The practice of discretionary grantmaking brings out a wide variety of responses. This Passages Issue Brief looks at the common reasons that families use or opt not to use discretionary grants, and the typical process that is used to make these types of grants. The paper also examines how different approaches to discretionary grants can support or hinder the work… Read More