L.A. Foundations Back Renovation of a Historic Facility Serving Children with Visual Impairments

L.A. Foundations Back Renovation of a Historic Facility Serving Children with Visual Impairments

An early education center for children with visual impairments has a long history in Los Angeles and deep philanthropic roots. Now, it is getting a much-needed upgrade, thanks to a new public-private partnership.

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New Funding Initiative Aims to Boost Wages for Early Educators — And Help Fix a Broken System

New Funding Initiative Aims to Boost Wages for Early Educators — And Help Fix a Broken System

Against the backdrop of a national child care crisis, the Early Educator Investment Collaborative just launched an effort to boost worker pay by building on progress made during the pandemic.

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Cities Don't Get Much Support for Migrant and Refugee Aid. This Global Fund Aims to Change That

Cities Don't Get Much Support for Migrant and Refugee Aid. This Global Fund Aims to Change That

Most migrants and refugees end up in cities, which seldom have the resources to support them. The Global Cities Fund is helping municipalities respond with the aim of opening up larger funding avenues.

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A Philanthropy Built on Chocolate Expands its Mission to Support Early Childhood

A Philanthropy Built on Chocolate Expands its Mission to Support Early Childhood

Chocolate magnate Milton Hershey and his wife Catherine left behind a fortune to provide a K-12 education for low-income children. Now, the Hershey Trust is opening a fleet of new schools for younger students.

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