In this #TrustBasedStory , our Executive Director Rehana Farrell, Chief Program Officer Lauren Elicks McCort and Director, Corporate & Institutional Partnerships, Taylor Wright reflect on our grantmaking journey to #trustbasedphilanthropy .

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At bi3, it's been a journey to shift from a traditional approach of #philanthropy to one that is trust-based. Our President & CEO Jill Miller reflects on this shift and what it means for our work in this #trustbasedstory on Trust-Based Philanthropy Project: trustbasedphilanthropy.org/stories/jill-m…

Embracing a trust-based approach means ceding power and control, and in exchange, so much more becomes possible. In this #TrustBasedStory , Solome Lemma of @thousandcurrents talks about that power shift, impact, and trust as a process, not a destination.
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Can shifts in #grantmaking lead to deeper culture change? Read the #TrustBasedStory featuring Whatcom Community Foundation to learn how gradual grantmaking shifts deepened their trust-based practices. bit.ly/3Qft5YC

Trust is at the core of our partnerships. VP of Programs Julio Marcial shares experiences + reflections in this not-to-be-missed #trustbasedstory . A key takeaway: relinquishing power to communities is central to the work of #philanthropy : libhill.co/3n6.

'Trust-based practices enable the organizations we care about to have more impact, work more efficiently, and make pivots. It also creates a certain sense of dignity–a sense of freedom for nonprofit leaders.' -Stacey Faella Woodcock Foundation. #TrustBasedStory bit.ly/3S9yjTA

'@bi3 recognizes success is not a straight line. We encourage our funded partners to avoid solely focusing on achieving outcomes so they don’t miss valuable learnings and new opportunities along the way.' - Jill Miller, read her full #TrustBasedStory : bit.ly/3XPXZbF

Embracing a trust-based approach means ceding power and control, and in exchange, so much more becomes possible. In this #TrustBasedStory , our Executive Director Solome Lemma talks about that power shift, and trust as a process- not a destination. bit.ly/34SX1VJ

Reminder. Listen to the nonprofit community. Trust their expertise and wisdom.
Read the full #trustbasedstory from A. Sparks, of the #MastroFoundation . trustbasedphilanthropy.org/stories/a-spar…

At Thousand Currents, we’ve always approached the work with an understanding that the most impactful path to change is to move resources directly to communities. Trust is baked into every step. Read our ED Solome Lemma’s reflections in this #TrustBasedStory : bit.ly/3w9KesX

With so many practices in #philanthropy centered on “trying to make ourselves feel better about mitigating a tiny bit of risk,” our Director of Ops Ashley Clark calls on funders to build relationships, not create barriers. Read her #trustbasedstory here: trustbasedphilanthropy.org/stories/ashley…

.The Whitman Institute will soon be closing our doors. So much of our work, from grantmaking to spendout, has been about becoming more trust-based. Thanks Trust-Based Philanthropy Project for capturing some of that journey with our co-ED John Esterle in this #trustbasedstory : trustbasedphilanthropy.org/stories/john-e…

Trust-Based Philanthropy Project Blue Sky Funders Forum SAFSF We're excited to have EGA member Thousand Currents Executive Director, Solomé Lemma, as one of the panelists. Read Solomé's #TrustBasedStory below:

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So many great takeaways from this #TrustBasedStory 'There is new space for philanthropy to do things differently as a whole. Even starting with the Trump administration years, there were real moments of reflection in the philanthropic sector about how we got here.' - Jenn Ching