As Federal Dollars Flow, How Is Philanthropy Responding to a $4 Trillion Opportunity?

As Federal Dollars Flow, How Is Philanthropy Responding to a $4 Trillion Opportunity?

Four federal bills in recent years unlocked massive federal spending, much of which will flow through nonprofits. How is philanthropy supporting groups on the ground as they apply for funds?

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Governments and Foundations Make $1.7 Billion Pledge for Indigenous Protection of Tropical Forests

Governments and Foundations Make $1.7 Billion Pledge for Indigenous Protection of Tropical Forests

Indigenous peoples are some of the world’s best land stewards, but receive a tiny fraction of related funding. Five nations and 17 funders are pledging a historic sum, although questions remain about where the money will go.

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Leverage: Why This Foundation is Backing a Carbon Investment Fund

Leverage: Why This Foundation is Backing a Carbon Investment Fund

Traditional grantmaking dollars can only go so far when it comes to tackling climate change. Which is why Packard is keen to help a carbon offset effort that aims to attract large private investments.

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