Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families (GCYF), Grantmakers Income Security Taskforce (GIST) and Grantmakers In Health (GIH) held a funders' discussion on the Social Innovation Fund (SIF).  
 

This audio conference provided funders and philanthropic advisors with a timely opportunity to discuss and respond to the newly released draft Notice of Funding Announcement for public comment on the SIF. 

Funders Discussion on the Social Innovation Fund

January 11, 2010
2-3 p.m. ET

Speakers:

• Shelley Waters Boots, Senior Consultant, Annie E. Casey Foundation (moderator)

• Steve Gunderson, President and CEO, Council on Foundations

• Michele Jolin, Senior Advisor, Social Innovation, Domestic Policy Council at the White House

• Marta Urquilla, Senior Advisor, Social Innovation, Domestic Policy Council at the White House
  

Registration closed on January 4, 2010. 

SIF is designed to stimulate and support a national network of intermediary grantmaking institutions in:

• Identifying and investing in promising, innovative nonprofit organizations

• Helping them strengthen their evidence-base

• Developing the infrastructure to address our national challenges in communities of need.

To learn more about the Funders Discussion on the Social Innovation Fund, download the invitation below.

Pricing Information: This event is free and open to funders, philanthropic advisors and grantmaking affinity groups.

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