Rick Cohen, a contributor to the Daily Yonder, mentions that private foundation grants to rural community development organizations have grown slowly in the last five years.
Cohen will present the report and the results of a larger study on rural grantmaking at an all-inclusive session of the National Rural Assembly in Bethesda on June 25.
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