Focused on results
Our Investment Process
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Research and Analysis
Research and Analysis
Consultation with painted wolf experts, desktop research and zoom discussions with potential grantees.
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Site Visit and in person meetings
Site visits
PWF will often visit the conservation area in order to get a clearer understanding of the challenges being faced and better evaluate the potential grantee.
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Request for proposal and budget
Request for proposal and budget
Potential grantee is requested to submit a focused proposal and detailed budget.
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Analysis and Refinement
Analysis and refinement
The proposal is carefully analysed and a two way discussion is held to refine the proposal and consider additional strategic input from PWF advisors.
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Recommendation to Granting Committee
Recommendation to Granting Committee
Finalised proposal is sent to the Granting Committee together with a report and recommendation from the Director.
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Granting Committee
Granting Committee Meeting
The granting committee discusses the proposal and will vote on a decision. The Director is present but does not have a vote. Advisors and potential grantees may be asked to attend to give input.
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Refinement Requested
Decision
The granting committee will either reject the proposal, accept it or ask for further clarifications or refinements.
- Rejection
- Approval
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Refinement Requested
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Granting Committee
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Recommendation to Granting Committee
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Advisor input
Advisor input
Liaising with specific PWF advisors who have the necessary knowledge and experience to add valuable input.
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Request for proposal and budget
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Site Visit and in person meetings
Consultation with painted wolf experts, desktop research and zoom discussions with potential grantees.
Liaising with specific PWF advisors who have the necessary knowledge and experience to add valuable input.
PWF will often visit the conservation area in order to get a clearer understanding of the challenges being faced and better evaluate the potential grantee.
Potential grantee is requested to submit a focused proposal and detailed budget.
The proposal is carefully analysed and a two way discussion is held to refine the proposal and consider additional strategic input from PWF advisors.
Finalised proposal is sent to the Granting Committee together with a report and recommendation from the Director.
The granting committee discusses the proposal and will vote on a decision. The Director is present but does not have a vote. Advisors and potential grantees may be asked to attend to give input.
The granting committee will either reject the proposal, accept it or ask for further clarifications or refinements.
For successful applicants, MoUs are sent out and grants are made within two weeks of the signed MoUs being received.
Grantees are requested to submit annual reports and a briefer six-month interim report to explain progress.