“How Doing Good is Good for Business”, the 2018 LIN Center conference From China to Argentina, and covering a huge range of topics, we are delighted to share some recent grants we have made, which are listed below. For a full list of grants made in our last financial year (1 April 2017 – 31 March 2018), check out our Annual Report!   $31,000 to the Harmony Platform in China to support a small grants programme for community foundation development in China. The Harmony Platform is the initiative of Harmony Foundation, Narada Foundation and Zhenro Foundation.   Our first grant to South Africa’s Ikhala Trust,...

Designing meaningful channels of engagement for the Făgăraș diaspora By: Oana Mitea, Executive Director of the Țara Făgărașului Community Foundation & Ștefan Cibian, Ph.D., Executive Director of the Făgăraș Research Institute Our hometown, Făgăraș, is a community where most of the residents have experienced living in other locations, be it in other cities in Romania or abroad. Most families in our community currently have relatives living in other countries and, over the last 30 years, the population of our town has almost halved. But, in our view, it goes without saying that the diaspora should still play a central role in any...