How This Nationwide Matching Gift Campaign Galvanizes Support for Nonprofit News Outlets

How This Nationwide Matching Gift Campaign Galvanizes Support for Nonprofit News Outlets

NewsMatch, the largest collaborative fundraising campaign to support nonprofit news in the U.S., kicks off on November 1. It leverages growing interest in nonprofit journalism, from big funders and small donors alike.

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“Lean into Empathy and Humility.” A Conversation with Denver Foundation President Javier Alberto Soto

“Lean into Empathy and Humility.” A Conversation with Denver Foundation President Javier Alberto Soto

In 2019, Javier Alberto Soto became president of the Denver Foundation after leading the Miami Foundation for 10 years. We check in with him to discuss his city-wide listening tour, the people he most admires and more.

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“Miami Is Our City.” How Two Generations of the Billionaire Pérez Family Give

“Miami Is Our City.” How Two Generations of the Billionaire Pérez Family Give

Real estate billionaire Jorge Pérez, along with his wife Darlene and their children, are prominent philanthropists in the Sunshine State. Here’s how the family gives, and how the second generation is stepping up.

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With Waters Rising, a Community Foundation Launched a National Network for Support

With Waters Rising, a Community Foundation Launched a National Network for Support

After years of its community being upended by extreme weather, the Greater New Orleans Foundation brought together peers from other coastal regions to help each other equitably respond to the impacts of climate change.

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Following Devastating Hurricanes, These Funders Get Behind Island Climate Resilience

Following Devastating Hurricanes, These Funders Get Behind Island Climate Resilience

Climate change is making storms more destructive, with recent hurricanes among the costliest and deadliest on record—especially in the Caribbean. Some foundations are backing work to help islands prepare for growing impacts. 

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Waterworld: Who’s Funding the Latest Effort to Withstand Sea-Level Rise?

Waterworld: Who’s Funding the Latest Effort to Withstand Sea-Level Rise?

Resilience is a big topic in philanthropy, targeting areas vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. A few foundations are backing a new design competition to protect Florida from sea-level rise.

 

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