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160+ Philanthropists Are Demanding Charity Law Reform
April 4, 2024
The Times Require New Leadership
March 26, 2024
Announcement of Leadership Transition from the Wallace Global Fund Board of Directors
January 23, 2024
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Big oil privately acknowledged efforts to downplay climate crisis, joint committee investigation finds
April 30, 2024
Don’t Abandon Civic Engagement in Small Towns and Rural Places
April 30, 2024
Woodside investors vote down climate plan, rebuking Australia’s top gas producer
April 24, 2024
The American Climate Corps is now hiring
April 22, 2024
Africans Rising Honored With The 2024 African Advancement Award For Social Justice
April 19, 2024
Youth voting organization looks to mobilize voters on Discord using AI chat-bot
April 16, 2024
Activists say draft electricity plan will deepen energy poverty.
April 7, 2024
160+ Philanthropists Are Demanding Charity Law Reform
April 4, 2024
Just 57 companies linked to 80% of greenhouse gas emissions since 2016
April 3, 2024
Six Questions with Ellen Dorsey, Who Helped Convince Philanthropies to Divest
March 26, 2024
The Times Require New Leadership
March 26, 2024
In a first, West African country moves toward ending ban on female genital cutting
March 19, 2024
Tax the Rich, Save the World. It Is That Simple.
March 19, 2024
Over 230 million girls and women alive today have been subjected to female genital mutilation — UNICEF
March 8, 2024
UNDP Compliance Unit Recommends Withdrawal from MMSEZ
February 27, 2024
Announcement of Leadership Transition from the Wallace Global Fund Board of Directors
January 23, 2024
Transforming corporate accountability for human rights and environmental impacts in the EU
January 5, 2024
Time For Charity Reform!
December 22, 2023
Huge Victory! Juana Doe v. IFC
December 6, 2023
Hands Off Social Security
October 19, 2023
Justice Centered, Community-Owned Clean Energy
July 12, 2023
In A Move that Directly Threatens the Future of Free and Fair Elections, Supreme Court Agrees To Consider Redistricting Case, Moore v. Harper
July 6, 2022
Supreme Court Severely Limits EPA’s Ability to Regulate Power Plant Emissions, Dealing a Blow to Climate Change Efforts
June 30, 2022
Mother Jones: The Supreme Court Is Waging a Full-Scale War on Modern Life
June 24, 2022
NPR: Poor People’s Campaign Rallies in Washington To Mobilize Low-income Voters
June 18, 2022
World’s Biggest Oil & Gas Companies Poised To Move Forward With “Carbon Bomb” Projects
May 25, 2022
Op-Ed in Chronicle of Philanthropy: In Aftermath of Buffalo Shooting, Supporting Grassroots Groups Is the Most Effective Way to Fight White Supremacy
May 24, 2022
Sunrise Movement Organizer Adah Crandall: “Hey Adults, the Climate Movement Needs You”
May 18, 2022
Insurance Journal: Activist Group Says U.S. Insurers Trying to Weaken Climate-Related Regulations
May 12, 2022
Bloomberg: Oil and Gas Sector’s New Climate Policies Still Overheat the Planet – Report
May 11, 2022
The Athletic: ‘Footballers can influence young men to start having a discussion’ – the fight against FGM in Africa
April 6, 2022
University of Cape Town Divesting from Fossil Fuels, Investing in a Green Economy
March 22, 2022
Rev. William Barber II, Leader of WGF Grantee the Poor People’s Campaign, Profiled in NYT
March 9, 2022
WaPo: Student climate activists from Yale, Stanford, Princeton, MIT and Vanderbilt file legal complaints to compel divestment
February 16, 2022
As You Sow and Corporate Knights Release the Latest Clean200™ Companies Report
February 16, 2022
openDemocracy: EU urged to halt flow of ‘dark money’ into groups opposing equal rights
February 10, 2022
Orchid Project: What price for a world free from Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting?
February 4, 2022
“Young People on the State of the Nation” Survey Results Are In
January 29, 2022
Inside Philanthropy: The Most Powerful Heirs in Philanthropy
January 19, 2022
Inside Philanthropy: Why Philanthropy Continues to Underfund Rural America–and What Grantmakers Can Do
January 5, 2022
Earthlife Africa Johannesburg and Partners Call On One of South Africa’s Biggest GHG Emitters To Divest From Fossil Fuels
December 8, 2021
Divestment Nears the $40 Trillion USD Mark, as Reported in Nonprofit Quarterly
December 6, 2021
WaPo: Conspiracy theories are an election security threat, new report says
November 15, 2021
“We’re calling on governments and corporations to act on climate aggressively” -Ellen Dorsey Quoted in AP
November 1, 2021
Everjoice Win Named Executive Director of Shine Campaign
June 2, 2021
Read Media Matters’ Latest Report on Facebook and Trump
June 2, 2021
Read the Brennan Center for Justice’s Most Recent Update on Voting Rights Attacks in the States
May 28, 2021
Ellen Dorsey featured in Fire Drill Friday’s Mother’s Day virtual rally
May 9, 2021
Ellen Dorsey Quoted in FT: Most big investors sceptical over oil majors’ green ambitions
May 2, 2021
WGF Movement Partner ILSR Co-Director Stacy Mitchell is Profiled in The New York Times
April 20, 2021
“Activism gives you hope” -Ellen Dorsey interviewed by Mongabay
April 6, 2021
Scott Wallace signs letter urging Biden to create Civilian Conservation Corps, include the Jobs for Economic Recovery Act in new legislation -Politico
March 30, 2021
Read Rashad Robinson’s Piece in USA Today on the Racist History of the Filibuster
March 1, 2021
Inside Philanthropy: Meet 3 Founders Backing the Grassroots Opposition to Fossil Fuel Infrastructure
January 4, 2021
Scott Wallace: Add 200 billion to the next stimulus package — at zero cost to taxpayers
December 10, 2020
WGF’s Scott Wallace Joins Global Citizen for Global Goal Live
July 7, 2020
NYT: Leading Foundations Pledge to Give More, Hoping to Upend Philanthropy
June 10, 2020
WGF Statement on Violence and Systemic Racism Within Criminal Legal System
May 29, 2020
Philanthropy News Digest: Five Questions for Ellen Dorsey of Wallace Global Fund
May 15, 2020
Inside Philanthropy: It’s Time for an Emergency Charity Stimulus
May 12, 2020
Scott Wallace: How To Trigger $200 Billion in Coronavirus Aid at No Cost to Taxpayers? Tap foundations.
May 4, 2020
The Chronicle of Philanthropy: How 25 Big Grant Makers Are Responding to the Covid Crisis
April 30, 2020
Wallace Global Fund to Spend 20% This Year, Announces Poor People’s Campaign as 2020 Henry A. Wallace Award Recipient
April 16, 2020
“Now Is the Time For Philanthropy to Give More, Not Less” -Ellen Dorsey and Aaron Dorfman in The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 27, 2020
“Philanthropy Must Declare A Climate Emergency” -Ellen Dorsey in The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 1, 2020
Climate Campaigners Turn Their Fire on the Financial World: Ellen Dorsey Quoted in FT
February 21, 2020
Time to Change the Way We Invest: Ellen Dorsey in Alliance Magazine
August 12, 2019
Wallace Global Fund Supports The People’s Summit on Climate, Rights, and Human Survival
July 9, 2019
Wallace Global Fund Presents the Henry A. Wallace Award to the Sunrise Movement
May 6, 2019
WGF Grantees and Allies Launch Protect the Protest Taskforce
September 27, 2018
WGF Grantee Dr. Leyla Hussein Honored with Statue in London
September 11, 2018
Global Divest Announcement
September 11, 2018
WGF RELEASES NEW REPORT: All the People, All the Places: A Landscape of Opportunity for Rural and Small Town Civic Engagement
March 8, 2018
Wallace Global Fund Presents the Inaugural Henry A. Wallace Award to Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
June 8, 2017
Seventy-Third Anniversary of Henry A. Wallace’s “American Fascism” Op-ed
May 12, 2017
Wallace Global Fund Fires President Trump’s Law Firm Over Conflict of Interest
May 8, 2017
Wallace Global Fund Board Member, Johanna Dominguez, Speaks to Henry A. Wallace’s Tradition of Activism
May 5, 2017
Wallace Global Fund Co-Sponsors the First Ever End Violence Against Girls Summit on FGM/C
March 2, 2017
Wallace Global Fund joins founding cohort of foundations, faith groups, and development organizations to announce the development of new campaign: Shine: Investing in Energy Access for All
March 1, 2017
Divest-Invest Movement Surpasses $5 Trillion USD Threshold
December 26, 2016
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