Grantmaking principles
INF’s approach to grantmaking is shaped by the relationships we build and the values we carry. These principles reflect what we look for in the projects we support, with approaches that are respectful, accessible, and rooted in trust and care.
Community centered definitions of success
Focus on underserved communities
Do no harm
Ensure individuals, especially youth, working as part of projects or organizations are safe and not subject to any form of abuse or trauma
Fund organizations with multi-year core support when possible
Accommodating linguistic difference
Trust-based and Trauma-informed
Advance a desire based approach
Create space and time for reflective practice
Uphold our responsibilities we have toward each other, our partners, our communities, our environment and our ancestors
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We are currently accepting applications. Please use the link below to access the application form. We look forward to receiving your submission.
