Five ways foundations are shifting to trust-based philanthropy

C

Catchafire

12 min read ยท Apr 15, 2026

Five ways foundations are shifting to trust-based philanthropy

Read how five grantmakers with different areas of focus have partnered and invested in Catchafire to redistribute power in service of the healthier and more equitable nonprofit ecosystem. Download the report to read more about these five impact stories, that are all reflective of the impact that is possible when we both understand how interconnected our issues are, and work with urgency and cooperation to create a more self-determined sector. In partnership with Charlottesville Area Community Foundation in Virginia Putting Partnership at the Center of Grantmaking in North Texas In partnership with The Dallas Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, and Lyda Hill Philanthropies in Texas. In partnership with the San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development in California Building a Pathway for High-Potential Grant Partners in Detroit

Access Full Briefing

This research is reserved for our professional network. Enter your work details below to access the full PDF report.

By accessing, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.

Access Granted
An Executive from a Global Firm just accessed Research Briefing