Meet the Grantmakers: Focus on the Environment

In this panel discussion, each participant explains the particulars of their funding programs in climate and environmental areas, including their average grant size, application procedures, and evaluation requirements. In addition to a focus on the three foundations, the panelists offer general advice about fundraising in the New York area, tips related to grant writing, and future trends that they foresee in environmental funding.

Panelists:

• Lukas Haynes, vice president of the Mertz Gilmore Foundation
• Edna Iriarte, program officer at the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
• Jasmine Thomas, program officer at the New York Community Trust
• Moderated by Dana Lanza, executive director of the Environmental Grantmakers Association

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