Evaluations and Lessons Learned

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Grantmaking for a Healthier California

Evaluations and Lessons Learned from our Grantmaking

Evaluations and Lessons Learned from our Grantmaking is a web-based series produced by the Foundation. TCWF staff, Foundation grantees and contractors share lessons learned and information gleaned from our grantmaking programs and strategies.

Capacity Building for Minority-Led and Minority-Serving Organizations

This Harder+Company evaluation assesses the impact of $2 million in grants made by The California Wellness Foundation and the Weingart Foundation to Liberty Hill Foundation to support 42 small, grassroots nonprofits with funding and technical assistance. The report indicates that this type of regranting project can have significant positive outcomes for nonprofits that primarily serve ethnic minority communities.

Download a copy of Capacity Building for Minority-Led and Minority-Serving Organizations (PDF)

Grants Program Survey

The results of a confidential survey that is conducted every few years of Foundation grantees and those declined funding.

Archive of Grants Program Survey

Links to evaluation-themed editions of Reflections, a series produced by TCWF to share lessons learned and information gleaned from its grantmaking practices and strategies.

		The latest edition of Reflections is the executive summary of an evaluation we commissioned from Harder+Company titled “Grantmaking That Lasts: Key Findings of The California Wellness Foundation's Responsive Grantmaking Program.”