First Do No Harm: Reflective Practice for Grantmaking in the International Human Rights Context
When supporting social justice initiatives in countries where human rights are under threat, responsible grantmaking means taking additional steps to avoid putting grant recipients at risk. In keeping with the adage, “first do no harm,” the Arcus Foundation has implemented a self-reflective grantmaking program that involves grant recipients and stakeholders in its design.
A PEAK Insight Journal article.
Publication date: August 15, 2018
Ericka Novotny
Director, Grants Management
Arcus Foundation
Grants Management Professional Competency Model
Lifecycle of a Grant Competencies
- Planning and Pre-Grant: Apply the grantmaker values, mission, and goals to ensure alignment of application process and guidelines.