Characteristics of foundations Foundations will all sit at different points on the spectrum of the strategic choices described in Nesta’s Foundation Horizon Scan. [...] This worksheet outlines the characteristics that different foundations might display based on those strategic choices and in relation to three broad roles a foundation can fulfill: that of a stabiliser, a moderniser or a transformer. [...] Characteristics of foundations in the role of the... [...] Tension Stabilisers Modernisers Transformers Power and Control Centralised decision-making Experimenting with participatory Decentralised decision-making that makes Centralised Outcomes delivered for a community grantmaking the most of digital technology Distributed Delivery models prescribed by grantmaking Outcomes delivered with a community Outcomes delivered by a community mechanism Some flexib. [...] encoding Little room for challenge or criticism biases in algorithms Decision-making and strategy is public and open to challenge Where do you stand? Role in public Efforts to plug gaps in public sector provision Critical friend to the public sector, offering Commitment to advance public sector service delivery Acceptance of current frameworks offered by challenges and innovative ideas within inno.
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