Stupski Foundation

Which state are you working in?

California

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?

2017

How would you rate this funder's accessibility?

Good

Always responds quickly

How successfully do you think this funder is accomplishing its current philanthropic goals?

Good

They are actively working out how to *truly* affect their goals -- a work in progress at this stage, but they are serious about trying to find strategies and initiatives that will move the needle, and finding the right metrics to measure that.

If you had one piece of advice to give to this funder (about grantmaking or anything else), what would it be?

Please be sensitive to grantees' time and capacity in terms of turn around time for proposals.

Is there anything else that'd be useful for others to know to understand this funder?

In our experience, the more we make ourselves available as a thought partner, the more support we continue to receive. But it can take time to build this relationship.

Tell us one thing that this funder does really well

Learn from grantees in a true thought partnership

How many hours did the grant application process take?

0