Grantee Resources
Are We There Yet? (New)
A Communications Evaluation Guide
Philanthropic organizations and nonprofits need high impact communications. Plan your communication evaluation with this guide. Contains a nine-step process for creating plans for monitoring and measuring communication effectiveness.
A 54-minute webinar provides an overview of the guide, and how to use it.
Communication 101
A toolkit for our Grantees
Use Communication 101, our grantee toolkit, to help you do a faster, better job of communicating your important work.
Grantee Standard Communication Tipsheet
Standard
Use the Grantee Standard Communication Tipsheet to explain your Lumina Foundation grant.
Boosters, Brokers and Bridges
Real-world Ideas for College Access Programs
A Resource for Practitioners from Lumina Foundation for Education. Also, see case studies of specific college-access programs.
First in the Family
Advice about College from First-Generation Students—Your High School Years
What Kids Can Do, 2005 by Kathleen Cushman
Words that Work
Communications Messaging for Community Benefits Agreements
A Joint Publication of the Partnership for Working Families and the SPIN Project
Visit communitybenefits.org | Visit spinproject.org | Download PDF
Raise Every Voice
Strategic Communications & Progressive Change Making
A briefing paper that highlights success stories from across the country, and shows in lively detail how communicators are empowering new voices, shifting public consciousness, and supporting progressive policy change.
Visit progressivecommunicators.net | Download PDF
