BUILDING A NET THAT WORKS

Promoting philanthropic coordination and collaboration

Greater New Orleans Funders Network (GNOFN) is a membership-based community of national and local funders that share a commitment to the Greater New Orleans region. GNOFN inspires and optimizes collective learning and philanthropic investment in the greater New Orleans region to promote equity and increase justice. GNOFN coordinates philanthropy and the public sector to ensure that investments in Southeast Louisiana result in communities having the cultural, political, and social power to influence the decisions that affect their lives.

Learn

Attend a Convening

GNOFN hosts bi-annual convenings and webinars for members to learn from one another and local and national experts, network and build relationships, and better coordinate activities and strategies.

Take Action

Participate in Action Tables

GNOFN's action tables support integrative thinking and strategic planning to implement collective investments in the greater New Orleans region to promote equity and increase justice.

Advocate

Philanthropic Advocacy

GNOFN seeks to influence philanthropy by cultivating the capacity of its members to model new types of investments, demonstrate new ways of decision making and shared leadership, and use its influence to lead conversations and efforts around centering community.