OVERVIEW: The Patterson Foundation supports community-strengthening initiatives in Southwest Florida, with a focus on Charlotte, DeSoto, Manatee and Sarasota counties. Its current work includes early literacy, nonprofit capacity building, digital … [Read more...] about The Patterson Foundation
The Patterson Foundation
One Organization’s Quest to Forge a Civic Path Out of the Culture Wars, and Rally Funders
Big Builds: A Look Inside Arabella Advisors
Beyond the day-to-day ebb and flow of charitable giving, several macro-trends are hard to dispute. First, widening wealth inequality has set the stage for an ongoing gusher of new giving during the coming decades. And second, philanthropy itself is … [Read more...] about Big Builds: A Look Inside Arabella Advisors
Philanthropy Responds: A Round-up of Efforts to Support Ukraine
It has only been a dozen days since an unprovoked attack on a sovereign nation tested global alliances that have stood since World War II, driving more than a million Ukrainians from their homes, and putting those who stay in harm’s way. As the world … [Read more...] about Philanthropy Responds: A Round-up of Efforts to Support Ukraine
Flexible and Responsive: How One Funder is Helping Refugees
Even as the world copes with the greatest number of refugees on record—with tens of millions of people internally displaced or having fled their home countries due to violence or persecution—many major foundations steer clear of refugee funding for a … [Read more...] about Flexible and Responsive: How One Funder is Helping Refugees
