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We're a global collective working to share knowledge and practice in order to improve #ParticipatoryGrantmaking and encourage its use, with the goal of #ShiftingPower in philanthropy www.participatorygrantmaking.org

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πŸ’₯We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the 2025 Start Well Programme Cohort- a bold brilliant and diverse group of changemakers. From Kenya, USA, Indonesia, India, UK, Nepal, Hong Kong, Malawi and Turkey.

😍Join us in welcoming them as we collectively learn and build together! πŸ”— bit.ly/46VQ4AE

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Resource Database From community created content to reports across the sector, there is no shortage of resources about participatory practices

Digital Accessibility Updates
🌐Website Accessibility Enhancements such as navigation, color schemes, and page structure for users with visual disabilities πŸ”— bit.ly/450Oo6A

πŸ“šUpdated PGM Resources Database. Moved our Database to Airtable for better navigation, plus 50+ new resources
πŸ”— bit.ly/3GZFu11

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🚨 Our 2024 Impact Report is live! 🚨
πŸ’₯ Start Well & Deepening Practice
🌍 1,500+ members in 73 countries
πŸ“š 200+ open-access PGM resources
πŸ—£ Events on PGM in crisis + evaluation

This is a movement, not a project. 🫢 Read it here: bit.ly/45wrnKv

#ParticipatoryGrantmaking #PGMCommunity #ShiftingPower

23.06.2025 13:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Finding My People, Rewriting the Script: A Reflection on the PGM Start Well-Cohort 1 By Sara Wilcox, Executive Director of Snow-Redfern Foundation

We love this powerful reflection on our Start Well #ParticipatoryGrantmaking learning programme from Sara Wilcox at the Snow-Redfern Foundation: medium.com/participator...

02.05.2025 12:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

To strengthen their participatory grantmaking practice rooted in trust, accountability, a deep understanding of power, and PGM community values, participants will engage in a series of curated sessions;
πŸ“š Collective learning
πŸ’‘ Peer exchange
🌻 Personalised coaching
πŸ’Ή Practical tools and workshops

17.04.2025 05:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Are you exploring and evolving your practice in Participatory Grantmaking? Do you need a community of fellow practitioners and a space for deep learning? This unique program is designed for practitioners who are beginning or evolving their participatory grantmaking practice, between 0-3 years!

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PGM Start Well Cohort 2 Expression of Interest We are excited to launch the second Cohort of our Start Well program. The PGM Start Well program is tailored for individuals and organisations embarking on their journey into participatory grantmak...

Our Expression of Interest for the PGM Start Well Program-Cohort 2 is open!

🌻 We’re excited to invite expressions of interest for the program's second cohort!
βœ… Interested in joining? Fill in the short form here:
πŸ”— docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

17.04.2025 05:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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PGM Community New Accountability Circle Members Keeping it community-led since 2022

Welcome to our new Accountability Circle members Arianne Shaffer, Yasmin Farah, and Gabrielle Bailey ✨ They will be joining our community-led governance - guiding mission, values, and priorities for our community.
medium.com/participator...
#participatorygrantmaking #philanthropy #shiftthepower

05.03.2025 12:26 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We'll be sharing details of our next cohort soon, stay connected for updates!

25.02.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The program workshops covered PGM essentials such as; PGM evolution, history and frameworks, PGM models and best practices, PGM Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation, in addition to peer-2-peer sessions, personalised coaching and informal debrief sessions.

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PGM Start Well Program: Learning and Connecting. Over the last 5 years, the PGM Community of Practice has seen a growing interest in participatory grantmaking and identified an important…

😍We're excited to share about our inaugural cohort of the PGM Start Well Program!

Since Oct. 2024, 18 participants from around the world and working across various thematic issues through PGM engaged in deep learning and collective exchange. medium.com/participator...

25.02.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We've created a #participatorygrantmaking starter pack - comment to help us find you & join in the conversation!!

24.01.2025 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Participatory Grantmaking Community - Open Collective A global community of practice focused on sharing knowledge to improve participatory grantmaking and encourage its use within philanthropy.

It’s #GivingTuesday - help us keep the Participatory Grantmaking Community thriving! We're building resilience, solidarity and open civic spaces. Your support covers accessibility, events and resources. Please share and donate: opencollective.com/pgmcommunity #ParticipatoryGrantmaking #ShiftingPower

03.12.2024 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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