Lewis Milford Retires from Clean Energy Group, Mullendore to Take over
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Oak Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, New York Community Trust
One of the nation's top clean-energy advocates is stepping down from his post at the end of the year, the Washington Post reports. Lew Milford, who started the Clean Energy Group in 1993, is...more

New Study Examines Creative Placemaking in a Changing Community
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Wallace Foundation, Terra Foundation for American Art
The new report is a case study of how a creative placemaking project can be ... The Levitt Foundation focuses its funding and research on creative ... how Levitt Denver has created a nurturing...more

Why Mackenzie Scott's $6 Billion Rapid-Fire Donations Could Change Charitable Giving
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies
Arnold and Scott represent the new, reform-minded wing of the billionaire class.They believe that traditional philanthropy is inadequate.American families with more than $500 million donated only 1.2...more

'Light the Falls' Methuen Placemaking Project Receives $25000 ECCF Grant
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Essex County Community Foundation
... new collaborative public art and creative placemaking projects being funded by Essex County Community Foundation's Creative County...more

New Relief Grants Awarded Local Arts Organizations To Keep Them Afloat
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
The grant program is a collaboration between the city of Boston, the Boston Foundation, and the Barr Foundation, and provides 17...more

Boston Foundation awards quarterly grants totaling $12.5 million
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Boston Foundation
Discretionary grants awarded by the foundation were focused on efforts to address systemic racism and job inequities through support for advocacy...more

Ford Foundation Awards $156 Million to BIPOC Arts Orgs Through 'America's Cultural Treasures ...
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Ford Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Terra Foundation for American Art
Foundation partners will provide matching funds for multi-year grants and other supports. Those foundations include the Barr Foundation...more

Vermont schools receive $120K in grants
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
RUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) Thirty-four public schools are receiving grants from the Vermont Community Foundation and the Barr...more

Cleveland Foundation awards $26.2 million in second-quarter grants
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Cleveland Foundation
The foundation and many of its regional corporate, civic, and philanthropic partners also recently announced the launch of the Greater...more

Greater Lowell Community Foundation disperses emergency grants
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Greater Lowell Community Foundation
Mill City Grows received a Greater Lowell Community Foundation COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund grant for food resources and...more