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The 2025 GIA Call for Proposals is now open. This year, we're seeking proposals for 45-minute workshops only. Each workshop should take participants through an action-oriented exploration of a specific funding scenario.

GIA cited in article from the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy on America’s Aging Population. Read about the importance of increasing funding levels to meet the needs of older adults.

Get a recap from the 2024 GIA Annual Conference and watch our photo montage video.

Susan O. Althans, Director of Philanthropy/Secretary to the Board at The McGregor Foundation and former GIA Board Chair will retire from The McGregor Foundation.

Read the February 2025 message from Lindsay about her cousin Jane.

Sponsorship opportunities for 2025 Conference

Save the date for the 2025 GIA Annual Conference - October 20-23, 2025 in Long Beach, CA

As with most disasters, older people are among the most seriously affected by the California wildfires, Hurricanes Helene and Milton. For those who wish to help, GIA recommends donating to disaster relief funds stewarded by our members, USAging, and Meals on Wheels America and Leading Age. 

"Care navigation is one of the biggest challenges" for people with dementia and their families. GIA CEO Lindsay Goldman and GIA members discuss the GUIDE Medicare program. 

Read this message from GIA CEO, Lindsay Goldman, her monthly message from the Aging Matters newsletter.

Read the latest edition of Aging Matters with a message from Lindsay A. Goldman.

Grantmakers In Aging Announces 2025 Board

The National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) is launching the Caregiver Nation Network, an initiative that links leaders across 10 states and invests in their capacity to inform state and federal policy solutions to our nation’s care crisis. The network consists of leaders representing caregiver coalitions in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin.

GIA CEO Lindsay Goldman calls A Strategic Framework for a National Plan on Aging “unprecedented," describing it as "a very person-centered approach to a national plan that feels aligned with the realities of people living it." Find out what experts on aging think of the new strategic plan and its chances of becoming a reality. 

GIA and Grantmakers In Health responded to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) request for feedback on the discussion draft to reauthorize the Older Americans Act (OAA). 

Inside Philanthropy talks to CEO Lindsay Goldman about what's new at GIA and what funders, grantseekers and advocates will be seeing in the future of aging.

The idea for an intergenerational orchestra in L.A. first came about in 2013, when Stamp, along with Michael and Jane Eisner, heard the New Jersey Intergenerational Orchestra, one of five finalists for the foundation’s Eisner Prize for Intergenerational Excellence. 

The John Feather Equity in Aging Philanthropy Award honors funders working to create a more equitable philanthropic sector through their operations, programs, investments, and grantmaking. Apply today!

GIA is thrilled to share that the official website for the 2024 Annual Conference in Detroit, Michigan is now open. The conference will kick off on Tuesday, October 15 at 4:00 PM ET with the opening general session, and end on Friday, October 18 at 12:15 PM ET.