Deeside business wins top Amazon rural award with community hub
Enbarr Foundation CIC was named Best Rural Diversification Project and Best Rural Social Enterprise, Charity or Community Project at the Wales...more

New Bedford creative sector selected for Barr Foundation investment
Foundation: Barr Foundation
The funding will support a program that is part of a national “Creating Connection” initiative directed by Minneapolis-based Arts Midwest. The effort will...more

Mohawk Trail receives $450K from Barr Foundation - The Recorder
Foundation: Barr Foundation
BUCKLAND – The Mohawk Trail Regional School was awarded $450,000 in funding ... innovative school models in order to transform K-12 public education...more

Berkshire Hills Regional School District receives $300,000 Barr Foundation grant - The ...
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
With nearly $2 billion in assets, it funds projects all over New England in the areas of Arts and Creativity, Climate, and...more

GLCF to host annual Celebrate Giving event - Lowell Sun
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Greater Lowell Community Foundation, Ford Foundation
LOWELL — The Greater Lowell Community Foundation will host its annual Celebrate Giving event with keynote speaker San San Wong, director of...more

Minority environmentalists get boost
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Hewlett Foundation
HALELUYA HADERO | Associated Press. Efforts to increase how much philanthropic funding goes to minority-led environmental organizations...more

Enbarr: Deeside social enterprise up for prestigious national award
Enbarr Foundation CIC, based in Queensferry, has been shortlisted in the Best Rural Diversification Project and Best Rural Social Enterprise,...more

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
CEG has worked on technology innovation from fuel cells to offshore wind, ... undertaken for CEG, for the environment, and the future of resiliency,” said CEG ... for resilient power, health,...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
To that end, she hired Bridgespan, one of a new breed of philanthropy ... conflict in the idea of a philanthropic foundation that perpetuates itself for...more