Sally Rudney, 63, the founding executive director of the Montgomery County affiliate of the Greater Washington Community Foundation, died on Sept. 19 in her home, according to a press release and a letter her husband Scott Hoekman wrote to...
The Iowa Credit Union Foundation (ICUF) recently announced a new three-year, $150,000 investment in a grant initiative that will address barriers to financial well-being for minority populations in Iowa. The new “Financial Inclusion Grant Program” follows the recent ICUF...
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At the Clinton Global Initiative 2023 gathering in New York, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation announced a $30 million, three-year commitment as part of the “Pockets of Hope” campaign. As reported in the Miami Herald and Philanthropy News Digest, this initiative aims to...
The U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs, were a top focus at the U.N. General Assembly’s 78th Session this year. The SDG summit, which is mandated to occur every four years at the beginning of UNGA proceedings,...
Comment on this storyCommentThe John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced the 2023 class of fellows, often known as recipients of the “genius grant,” on Wednesday.The 20 fellows will each receive a grant of $800,000 over five years...
The Rockefeller Foundation and The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) join forces to catalyze regenerative agriculture practices, minimize climate change impacts, and promote sustainable food production in Southeast Asia.
The collaboration aligns with The Rockefeller Foundation's US$1 billion climate strategy,...
Lynn Gaydosh, Site Manager, Peace River and Grimshaw/Berwyn, strikes a pose with Will Petluk, Board Chair of the Peace River & District Health Foundation. The Foundation is...
About 85% of affluent households in the U.S. gave to charity last year, which is 3% fewer than in 2020. The average amount they gave also fell from $43,195 in 2020 to $34,917 in 2022.
This data is from a...
