GRANTMAKING RESOURCES

Points of View

• Core Support
  by Heron Senior Program Officer, John Weiler — 2005
• Assessing Impact
  by former Heron Vice President for Programs
  Mary Jo Mullan — 2002

Stories from the Field: 2001-2005

From 2001 through 2005, the F.B. Heron Foundation regularly published profiles of our grantmaking and investments in action. Here we have collected the "Stories from the Field" as a retrospective on these efforts.

2005

• Responsiveness: Keeping in Touch with Customers
  — Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City, Inc.
• Effectiveness: Building Infrastructure
  — Low Income Investment Fund
• Effectiveness: Managing Transitions
  — Mountain Association for Community Economic Development
• Innovation: Creative Advocacy
  — Community Reinvestment Association of North Carolina
• Responsiveness: Coping with Disaster
  — Enterprise Corporation of the Delta

• Learning from Customers
  — El Centro, Inc.
• Respecting Religious Differences
  — Neighborhood Development Center, Inc.
• Clarity on Inclusion
  — Easter Seals, Inc.
• Responding to Homeowners
  — Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation
• Meeting Customers' Needs
  — Federation of Appalachian Housing Enterprises, Inc.
• Customers Times Two
  — Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Inc.

• Revitalizing Neighborhoods
  — Kansas City Neighborhood Alliance
• Leveraging Partnerships
  — North Carolina Community Development Initiative
• Achieving Tangible Results
  — McAuley Institute/Success Measures Project
• Demonstrating Results
  — National Community Reinvestment Coalition

• Empowering Communities
  — East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation
• Providing Tools for Success
  — Enterprise Corporation of the Delta
• Accessing Capital
  — Community Reinvestment Fund