What was the overall relationship with the funder?
How many hours did the grant application process take?
8 hours
Median
93%
7%
How would you rate this funder's accessibility?
92%
8%
How successfully do you think the funder is accomplishing its current philanthropic goals?
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Top descriptors for this funder
57Culturally sensitive53Responsive46Positive leader in the field40Friendly39"Gets" nonprofits and issues38Builds relationships32Openminded25Gives more than money25Insightful19Risk taker11Likes site visits1Bureaucratic
Advice from a Friend
Nellie Mae Education Foundation
Dec 30, 2022
Grant Applicant - applied in 2021
The process was simple, our grant was a match from a board member .
Pros
Positive leader in the field, Culturally sensitive, Friendly, Builds relationships, "Gets" nonprofits and issues
What is your relationship with the funder for this experience?
Current or former grantee
If you were funded, tell us the outcome
Funded for amount requested
What year was this experience?
2021
How would you rate this funder's accessibility?
Good
How successfully do you think this funder is accomplishing its current philanthropic goals?
Good
If you had one piece of advice to give to this funder (about grantmaking or anything else), what would it be?
Keep doing what you're doing!!
Tell us one thing that this funder does really well
Remain true to their mission.
How many hours did the grant application process take?
0
Nov 22, 2022
Grant Applicant - applied in 2022
Simple and user-friendly application. Support was readily available for any problems when starting the grant process. Not funded yet, so no feedback for that part yet.
Pros
Positive leader in the field, Culturally sensitive, Insightful, "Gets" nonprofits and issues, Responsive
What is your relationship with the funder for this experience?
Grant currently pending
If you were funded, tell us the outcome
What year was this experience?
2022
How would you rate this funder's accessibility?
Average
How successfully do you think this funder is accomplishing its current philanthropic goals?
Good
How many hours did the grant application process take?
10
Nov 15, 2022
Reviewer 6227 -
Grant Applicant - applied in 2022
Is better to start the process by getting an RFM before submitting the application. It helps a lot the process and you won't spend a lot of time on the day of the submission.
