Funding for think tanks part one: domestic funding

Funding is one of the five core themes at OTT. Through the years, we have produced a wealth of material on the topic including resources, advice, tools and capacity building opportunities. This series includes posts on domestic funding, including advice for both thinktankers and funders.

On think tanks and domestic funding: the series

Enrique Mendizabal

Independence, dependency, autonomy… is it all about the money?

Enrique Mendizabal

Ideas for the next Head of the Think Tank Initiative (and other think tank funds), if I may

Enrique Mendizabal

What happens when foreign donors leave (and they will)? Domestic funders wanted

Sandra Polonia Rios on Brazilian funding models

Enrique Mendizabal

Domestic think tank funding: what can foreign donors do?

Enrique Mendizabal

Undue influence: what is it, how is it exerted, and how to address it in the future?

Enrique Mendizabal

Scenarios for the future of think tank support initiatives

Enrique Mendizabal

Mobilising domestic funding for think tanks in developing countries: a way forward

Strategy is a fundraising necessity, not a luxury

Enrique Mendizabal

Fund like a “Secret Dragon”: some ideas on how to support think tanks

Enrique Mendizabal

How to fund think tanks? A few questions that may help decide

Enrique Mendizabal

Supporting think tanks series: synthesis of the think pieces – context related lessons

Enrique Mendizabal

Domestic funding for social sciences: lessons for Peru

We update our series regularly, so make sure to check them out as they evolve.

Enrique Mendizabal

‘Tourist’ funders are unhelpful when supporting and evaluating think tanks

Enrique Mendizabal

Fundraising should be fun… but it is also a very serious matter