Beyond dollars, small foundations hold unique assets that benefit your mission, program focus, or community. These include:

• Deep knowledge of community needs.
• Ability to focus over time
• Ability to act quickly
• Reputation as community institutions
• Creativity and insight of board members and staff.

This primer features 20 strategies that draw upon these assets to make a difference with your foundation. Use this primer to expand your portfolio of strategies and leverage your dollars, experience, creativity to support your favorite grantees and fulfill your mission.

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