Philanthropy
8 Bridges is working with TMF to develop local responses to unusually complex and future-facing institutional funding opportunities.
8 Bridges is the learning and evaluation partner for AFN’s narrative change project.
8 Bridges is working with The Presser Foundation on strategic planning. The Foundation provides philanthropic support of music and serves a broad and diverse…
8 Bridges Workshop is United States Artists’ evaluation partner for USA’s administration of the new Seed and Bloom: Detroit program. Seed and Bloom provides…
8 Bridges and partner Miller Hale Associates are working with Builders Initiative in 2021 and 2022 to research ways the foundation can invest in…
8 Bridges Workshop has a multi-year relationship with the Wyncote Foundation. Sarah Lutman is a senior advisor to the Foundation and together we have…
Report: From Airwaves to Earbuds With Dot Connector Studio, we evaluated the foundation’s investments in podcasting and on-demand audio through the lens of Knight…
8 Bridges Workshop was the contracted researcher for the Arts and Technology Field Scan, a national research study conducted by the National Endowment for…
8 Bridges supported the MSAB’s operating grants program during a time of staff transition.
8 Bridges Workshop has worked with Knight Foundation on multiple projects. Most recently, we and Knight Foundation developed a self-assessment for grantees to examine…
8 Bridges helped the Mardag Foundation board identify opportunities for multi-year investments in organizations serving rural seniors.
8 Bridges supported the Bigelow Foundation’s board in thinking through opportunities to provide core operating support.
8 Bridges has completed multiple assignments for this Minneapolis-based family foundation, most recently working with the Foundation’s founders in the search for a new…
8 Bridges Workshop conducted a 10 year evaluation of the Kresge Artist Fellows program. The public-facing report on this work is available here. Significant…
8 Bridges is supporting the Foundation’s effort to inform and engage national foundations in its work to support Black leadership in the Twin Cities,…
8 Bridges conducted a developmental evaluation of the 10-year impact of the Gifford Foundation’s program, ADVANS (Advancing and Developing the Value and Assets of…
8 Bridges Workshop supported the research, strategic planning, and launch of this new independent foundation that now serves the Greater Philadelphia region with a…
8 Bridges is supporting the program team’s editorial processes. Previously 8 Bridges’ supported the Folk Arts & Cultures program to help gather input into…
8 Bridges worked with the McKnight Foundation’s communications staff and program directors to understand how program areas each approach media and strategic communications, and…