Involve · Youth-led funding

Participatory Grantmaking: Has Its Time Come?

Cynthia Gibson, for the Ford Foundation · Evidence review

Paper commissioned by the Ford Foundation on participatory approaches in philanthropy: why interest is growing, their history, what holds funders back, and a starter framework with four levels of involvement (informing, consulting, involving and deciding). Includes a short section on youth grant-making, including Michigan's youth advisory committees. Not specific to young people.

Section

Youth-led funding

Format

PDF

Access

Open access

Link

fordfoundation.org