Our Tools and Resources
Starting Relationship and Connection Building Reflection Checklist
This Starting Relationship and Connection Building Reflection Checklist touches on themes that may arise in assessing current relationships between grantor and grantee partnerships. This is a first step toward deepening your relationship.
Suggested Guidelines for Exploring Flexible Funding Models
Is your foundation interested in exploring flexible funding models?
Recognizing the dynamic nature of the social sector, these proposed guidelines aim to assist grantors in exploring flexible funding models that adapt to evolving needs. To shift to flexible funding models, EEPP proposes that grantors intentional assess the following areas...
​EEPP Relationship Assessment Tool
The Relationship Assessment Tool for Funders and Grantees provides a structured framework to assess various aspects of the relationship, including communication, transparency, trust, collaboration, feedback, and improvement. Based on the assessment, we can help you create an action plan.
High Level Suggested Guidelines for Grantors Seeking to Increase
Equitable Evaluation
To shift the focus from paperwork to meaningful impact assessment, the following adjustments can be made based on the provided guidelines:
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1. Foster transparent communication
2. Prioritize relationship building...
Additional Resources
Enhancing equity in philanthropy
across the United States and world
Many organizations across the United States and the globe focus on equitable evaluation and transparency in philanthropy. This is not an exhaustive list and EEPP is consistently looking to expand this list and access to such resources.
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The trust-based philanthropy movement is fundamentally reimagining the role funders can have in building a more just and equitable society.
Equity In The Center® (EIC) works to shift mindsets, practices and systems in the social sector to center race equity and build a Race Equity Culture™.
The Equitable Evaluation Initiative seeds a field of Equitable Evaluation Framework ™ practitioners, who are: advancing equity, expanding notions of objectivity, rigor, & validity, and embracing complexity.
Transforming philanthropic culture and practice by connecting members to the resources and relationships needed to support thriving nonprofits and communities.
The Evaluation Roundtable is a network of evaluation and learning leaders from over 130 foundations in the U.S. and Canada.
Transforming society through responsive philanthropy.