Sept 2022 Grants Process Workgroup: Open Questions by Michelle Du https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g en-us 2022-09-19 22:52:19 UTC 2022-09-27 18:53:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314017460 In what ways does the current core grantee structure help/hinder grantmaking with a racial justice lens? ]]> 2022-09-26 16:41:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314017460 https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314018265 Why do grants have to be reviewed by so many people?]]> 2022-09-26 16:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314018265 https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314019872 What is the due diligence rubric accomplish? If it is subjective, what can it really tell us? ]]> 2022-09-26 16:42:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314019872 https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314021398 Does our due diligence process mitigate risk? in what ways? Is it possible to simplify and still address concerns about risk?]]> 2022-09-26 16:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314021398 https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314023463 What is the appetite for making most grants General Operating Grants? Would there be any legal concerns or reasons as to why we would not go that route?]]> 2022-09-26 16:44:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314023463 https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314025789 Is there a possibility to make grant payments twice a month? ]]> 2022-09-26 16:46:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314025789 https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314139414 Would it be possible to explain further why submission of a draft proposal in FC is an aspirational step?]]> 2022-09-26 17:51:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314139414 https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314188926 In the interest of grantee engagement and learning, ideally, how many grants should one Primary Staff be identifying and monitoring in a year?]]> 2022-09-26 18:21:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314188926 https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314194777 Any thoughts on removing written narrative reporting requirements?]]> 2022-09-26 18:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314194777 Has Irvine tried an open-call process in the past? Would this be a mechanism used across all of PT's grantmaking? https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314234617 2022-09-26 18:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314234617 Has Irvine surveyed current grantee partners about exclusionary practices in the funding process? (i.e. racial equity grantees who may have gotten the grant because of the less prescriptive requirements to receive funding?) https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314237997 2022-09-26 18:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314237997 Would it be possible to provide incentives or bake in funding for BIPOC-led or early-stage organizations applying for funding who lack resources or capacity? https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314241807 2022-09-26 18:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314241807 How is Irvine's North Star conveyed in the grantmaking process? https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314244219 2022-09-26 18:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314244219 Were any learnings from the December session shared with existing grantee partners? How do we become more transparent partners with our existing goals of being a racially equitable grantmaking body? https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314247577 2022-09-26 18:56:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2314247577 What about our current grant process enables grant proposals to take a longer time to be submitted in FC? https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2316191786 2022-09-27 18:53:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mlo40/jtechfqvuy7ued8g/wish/2316191786