Healthy Goodbyes: Exiting Grantee Relationships With Care
As we continue our philanthropy learning lab on how the Walter & Elise Haas Fund is operationalizing trust-based philanthropy, I am offering a reflection about how we exit funding relationships with grantees. Exiting grantees is the process a foundation takes to discontinue funding to a grantee. While it is a routine occurrence in philanthropy, it
Gen Z Is the New Beginning
Our future is a multiracial democracy, where demographers project that by 2048 a majority of Americans will be people of color. This future is driven not by an influx of immigrants but young people of color. In fact, as sociologist Dr. Manuel Pastor points out, our country is living with a racial generation gap,
Results of the Fund’s JEDI Snapshot
How our grantmaking is — and isn’t — addressing justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Back to School in a New Normal
As we finally return to in-person instruction around the Bay Area, let’s listen to the needs of our students and make those concerns central to education’s new normal.
#FixTheForm!
If you’re a grantseeker, please know we’re committed to making our grant application process easier.
Walter & Elise Haas Fund 2019 Annual Report
Here’s what the Fund worked on in 2019.
2019: Three Insights and One Conclusion
What do we mean by a healthy, just, and vibrant Bay Area and what strategies can we deploy to progress towards it?
Talking Art with Frances Phillips, Director of the Creative Work Fund
25 years of experience fostering collaboration between artist and nonprofit partners.
Hunger Action Month
What we’re doing — and what you can do — to combat food insecurity in the Bay Area this September