“As grantmakers, we often ask our applicants to amplify their impact through collaboration, but what happens when we turn this mandate on ourselves and join forces with other funders to magnify our giving? This was exactly the question that the Bonfils-Stanton and Hemera Foundations set out to test when they joined forces in 2016 to pilot the Arts in Society grant program. … The program has demonstrated that collaborative grantmaking, like collaborative programming, can lead to increased efficiency and impact. [Here are] some of the benefits that have come from this collaboration.” – Grantmakers in the Arts