Grassroots Grantmakers

“Grassroots grantmakers is a network of place-based funders in the us and canada supporting active citizenship to build social, capital, and civic capacity at the block level in their communtities. Our organization serves as a locus of learning about grassroots grantmaking and as an advocate for the practice of grassroots grantmaking as an essential component of effective place-based philanthropy.we conduct a bi-annual survey to produce a report on the state of the field of grassroots grantmaking practices. We interview people who are associated with funding organizations to learn more about their work, to identify their innovative practices, and to determine what challenges they experience. We share this information with our members on our website.”

“Description amountrefund of prior yrs payroll tax 758credit card rebates 603”

“Description amountdepreciation from 4562 668board of directors meetings 2,716event expenses 32,264bank fees 1,852professional development 3,104registrations & sponsorships 2,190office expenses 2,602travel and meetings 11,281insurance 1,270misc 3,180gifts 87”

“Description amountprior years adjustments 46”

“Category beginning of year end of yearaccounts receivable 14,050 0computer equipment 0 2,670”

“Category beginning of year end of yearaccounts payable 722 470payroll taxes payable 3,844 2,683”

“In 2016 we became a fiscal sponsor for the indie philanthropy initiative, an organization dedicated to alternative funding sources in the field of philanthropy.”