Mission: The Funders' Network is a membership organization that helps grantmakers across North America advance strategies to create fair, prosperous, and sustainable regions and communities that offer everyone the chance for a good life. We believe that the suite of tools available to funders―investing, grantmaking, collaborating, convening, facilitating, and more―uniquely position them to lead the movement for smarter growth policies and practices that benefit both places and people. (Less)

Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 2004, and donations are tax-deductible.