How Community Foundations Across the Country Are Confronting the Climate Crisis

How Community Foundations Across the Country Are Confronting the Climate Crisis

Community foundations across the nation have mounted local responses to the climate emergency. They offer models for all place-based givers on how to respond to the greatest challenge of our time.

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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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Money Isn't Everything: How Local Funders Are Helping Nonprofits Adapt to the New Abnormal

Money Isn't Everything: How Local Funders Are Helping Nonprofits Adapt to the New Abnormal

Nonprofits need cash, but they also need support to adapt in a fast-changing world. Community funders are providing consulting and educational services to help frontline nonprofits adjust and build capacity during COVID-19.

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As Sea Levels Rise, This Community Funder is on the Front Lines

As Sea Levels Rise, This Community Funder is on the Front Lines

While there’s a growing focus by funders on helping communities adapt to climate change, local groups in vulnerable areas still struggle to get attention from major foundations. Players like the Bayou Community Foundation in Louisiana are helping fill the gap.

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