Partners for Places is a matching grant program managed by The Funders Network (TFN) in partnership with the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) designed to enhance local… Read More »
public health
Defending Against Federal Funding Cuts to the Environment & Implementing California’s Climate Investments
As federal rollbacks threaten environmental justice and California prepares to implement its largest-ever climate bond, philanthropy has a critical opportunity — and responsibility — to… Read More »
Learning from Lithium Valley: From Brine to Green Energy
The Lithium Crossroads Once a beachfront haven for celebrities, Southern California’s Salton Sea turned toxic long ago from too much agricultural runoff and too little… Read More »
Together Again on the Land: San Joaquin Valley Funders Visit
Gathering together with the San Joaquin Valley Funders Collaborative on May 25-26 in Tulare County was all I could have asked for and more. I… Read More »
Progress on the Path to Equity in the San Joaquin Valley
Over the past six years, California has provided moral and intellectual leadership for some of our nation’s most pressing social and economic policy issues. Perhaps,… Read More »
Candid Conversations Yield a New Focus for Funders in the San Joaquin Valley
No one at last month’s convening of San Joaquin Valley funders will soon forget when Susana De Anda from the Community Water Center placed a… Read More »

