Michael Kavate | March 11, 2024 In October 2021, Darren Walker announced that the Ford Foundation would cease to invest in fossil fuel-related industries. Walker, Ford’s president, wrote in a…
…focused on creating change at three different levels. At the international systems level, advocates are pushing for international agreements that protect the human right to water and hold corporations accountable….
…of our founder, Henry A. Wallace, the visionary progressive leader who served as the 33rd Vice President of the United States under Franklin D. Roosevelt, and who championed a strong…
…were soon joined by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and 54 other prominent foundations from across the globe. Now over 200 foundations have signed the Divest-Invest pledge. In 2021, the movement…
…Women’s Rights Philanthropic Advisor, Susan Gibbs wrote about FGM/C in the U.S,. Her piece was published by the Council on Foundations and The Foundation Center. In conjunction with these events,…
…funding would come from the tens of thousands of foundations set up by the wealthiest families in America: giant vaults of money they created to eventually be donated to charities….
…political power. The Shine Campaign is working to change this. Launched by Wallace Global Fund in collaboration with Sustainable Energy for All, GreenFaith, the Ikea Foundation, and the Mott Foundation,…
…the legally required grant spending for foundations of 5 percent of our endowment, ensuring that more money reaches the movements mobilizing now to save our planet and democracy. Movements We…
…the legally required grant spending for foundations of 5 percent of our endowment, ensuring that more money reaches the movements mobilizing now to save our planet and democracy. Movements We…