You will identify what intrinsically motivates your giving, how you inform your organization focus, and how your grantmaking practices are aligned with your values and goals.

You will also explore core principles and values that should be embedded in your grantmaking practices, like transparency, accountability, responsiveness to community needs, purposeful and conscious site-visits.

You will explore the importance of making informed decisions in philanthropy.

You will learn moments of data-driven decision making and criteria to use in each one of those moments in your grantmaking processes.

You will explore different forms of monitoring and evaluation as a Grantmaker.

You will apply rationality and the scientific method to your grantmaking practices.

You will understand the rationale of impact evaluation for development.

You will gain knowledge in cost analysis, cost-effectiveness analysis and cost-benefit analysis.