Decades in the Making, a New Alliance Is Bringing Together Funds from the Global South

Decades in the Making, a New Alliance Is Bringing Together Funds from the Global South

The funds that make up Alianza Socioambiental Fondos del Sur span the world, and all work to move money to local people. As a new era of climate funding dawns, the aim is to shift the field’s Global North-driven status quo.

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How Do Grantmakers Get Started On Climate? Here’s How One Human Rights Funder Began

How Do Grantmakers Get Started On Climate? Here’s How One Human Rights Funder Began

Humanity United isn’t a climate funder, but it is coming to recognize just how interconnected climate issues are with its global human rights work. It’s one among many grantmakers reckoning with realities that impact every field.

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The Leader of This Growing West Coast Funder Is Zeroing in on the Promise and Perils of AI

The Leader of This Growing West Coast Funder Is Zeroing in on the Promise and Perils of AI

The Heising-Simons Foundation’s CEO Fund allows the head of the foundation to choose a priority area to support. Sushma Raman reflects on why she chose to focus on AI, and on her first year as head of the foundation.

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