The Council on Foundations - Disaster Grantmaking, A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations

The Council on Foundations - Disaster Grantmaking, A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations: "Grantmaking, A Practical Guide for Foundations and Corporations
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Moved by widely publicized human suffering and increased disaster aid requests, foundations and corporations are becoming more active in the disaster field. Grantmakers have a distinct role to play in disasters because of their ongoing relations with grantees, long-term perspective, flexibility and convening capacity. Lacking the sizable emergency relief resources of governments and some well-known nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), foundations and corporate grantmakers nevertheless can make a significant contribution, for instance, by filling critical gaps in underfunded areas like disaster rehabilitation, prevention, research "