What was the overall relationship with the funder?
How many hours did the grant application process take?
10 hours
Median
97%
3%
How would you rate this funder's accessibility?
97%
3%
How successfully do you think the funder is accomplishing its current philanthropic goals?
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Top descriptors for this funder
43Positive leader in the field37Builds relationships36Friendly35Responsive32"Gets" nonprofits and issues30Culturally sensitive29Insightful27Openminded25Gives more than money18Risk taker9Likes site visits1Difficult to work with
What is your relationship with the funder for this experience?
Current or former grantee
If you were funded, tell us the outcome
Other
What year was this experience?
2020
How would you rate this funder's accessibility?
Good
How successfully do you think this funder is accomplishing its current philanthropic goals?
Good
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This was a match grant initiated by an employee of the Haas Fund. I am super grateful.
Tell us one thing that this funder does really well
I had a little glitch when trying to send a verification document so reached out to the Fund; the person who assisted me could not have been nicer, more patient nor more professional. Thank you!
How many hours did the grant application process take?
Donor made the application easy for us by pre-populating it with our letter of interest. She was super supportive and very quick to respond with updates.
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?
Grant currently pending
If you were funded, tell us the outcome
What year was this experience?
2020
How would you rate this funder's accessibility?
Good
That they are participating in this survey is informative,
Tell us one thing that this funder does really well
I have submitted to CWF a number of times in the last decade, and have never received a grant, but I appreciate the $500 application grants we have received. It is a recognition that work on our side of the transaction has value.
How many hours did the grant application process take?
Positive leader in the field, Gives more than money, Risk taker, Culturally sensitive, Friendly, Builds relationships, Likes site visits, "Gets" nonprofits and issues, Openminded, Responsive
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?
2020
How would you rate this funder's accessibility?
Good
Good, but I have no personal accessibility challenges.
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 your current program officers, they are incredible.
Tell us one thing that this funder does really well
Communicate!
How many hours did the grant application process take?
5
Oct 07, 2020
Grant Applicant - applied in 2018
Be prepared to engage in strategy-level conversations with your PO. How does your program/work fit in the Haas Fund's larger agenda and goals. Present your program details and stats in a compelling/human centered manner.
Pros
Positive leader in the field, Gives more than money, Culturally sensitive, Insightful, Friendly, Builds relationships, "Gets" nonprofits and issues
