Three Foundations Invest More Than $10 Million in Marine Stewardship Council ...
Foundation: Skoll Foundation, Packard Foundation, Walton Family Foundation
A majority of the foundation's environment grants are made to organizations and programs that pursue lasting conservation solutions for oceans and rivers while also recognizing the role these...more

Good Pitch New York 2012
Foundation: Skoll Foundation, Ford Foundation, Open Society Foundations
On May 24, 2012, the Ford Foundation hosts Good Pitch New York 2012. The day-long live event brings together people and organizations who share a commitment to social justice documentary filmmaking....more

urb.im by Ford Foundation and Dallant Networks
Foundation: Skoll Foundation, Ford Foundation
Ford Foundation and Dallant Networks launches a new new global, multilingual social media platform engages urban practitioners and social activists in focused problem-solving to reduce urban poverty...more

Operational Grants for Startup Nonprofits « Flutterbys Blog
Foundation: Skoll Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies
Few grants offer general operational support to startup nonprofits, especially in our present economy. Lists of donors are often available on an organization's website, and a list of...more

Working Differently to Scale Up Innovation
Foundation: Open Society Institute, Skoll Foundation, Kellogg Foundation
Not business as usual -- well that was for sure at the announcement of the White House Social Innovation Fund. What a thrill and sense of possibility to hear First Lady Michelle Obama and Domestic...more

Obama and the Social Entrepreneurs: Boon, Bane or a Wash for the Nonprofit Sector?
Foundation: Skoll Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Open Society Foundations
Despite Soros's hedge fund-generated billions, his foundation's grants have long bolstered the importance of the public sector, with a much lower decibel ... See all stories on this...more

White House Puts Spotlight on Foundation Support for Social Innovation Fund
Foundation: Open Society Institute, Skoll Foundation
Five grant makers -- the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation, John and Ann Doerr's family foundation, the Omidyar Network, the Open Society Institute's Special ... See all stories on this...more

Silicon Valley Community Foundation doubles 5-year grant challenge | The Daily Tell
Foundation: Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Skoll Foundation
Five years ago, Silicon Valley Community Foundation was challenged by Skoll Foundation to match an initial gift of $5 million; a challenge they easily ... See all stories on this...more