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Nancy Lublin Wins 2019 Skoll Award for Social EntrepreneurshipWith suicide claiming nearly 50,000 lives in the U.S. alone every year — more than twice the toll of homicide — Crisis Text Line saw…Apr 2019 -
Meet The Social Entrepreneur Who Discovered A Problem Hiding In Plain SightThere are lots of people who want to change the world—people who wish to use their time and talent to “do good.” But there’s no…Mar 2019 -
How to Revive Struggling Local News RoomsCNN talks with Report for America co-founders Charles Sennott and Steven Waldman about their mission to strengthen local community newsrooms. Watch the full video here.Mar 2019 -
The Hunt for the Fish Pirates Who Exploit the SeaBBC Future covers the efforts of OceanMind and others to track and capture the notorious illegal fishing vessel STS-50. Read the full article here.Feb 2019 -
Lessons for Charity Leaders From EducationSuperHighwayEvan Marwell, founder and CEO of EducationSuperHighway, a nonprofit formed to bring broadband internet to every public school in America by 2020, has some advice…Feb 2019 -
TEDx: Mariana Costa Checa of LaboratoriaCo-founder and CEO of grantee Laboratoria, Mariana Costa Checa is changing the face of tech in Latin America. She has taught coding to hundreds of women…Jan 2019 -
Becca Heller Receives MacArthur 'Genius' FellowshipWe are thrilled to share that Becca Heller, Executive Director and Co-founder of the International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), was named a recipient of this year’s prestigious MacArthur…Oct 2018 -
MaTontine's innovative digital solution will help to make small-scale savings workA new project that aims to reach 50,000 Senegalese women with financial services, powered by grantee MaTontine, was just launched. The project aims to conduct all the…Sep 2018 -
The nexus between illegal fishing and fisheries subsidiesIf you read the most recent update to FAO’s Status of World Fisheries & Aquaculture (and if you’re reading this, you probably did), you know…Sep 2018
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Grantees @center4goodfood & @GreenWaveOrg share their innovations for climate protection in this @Forbes article fe… https://t.co/8n1hwsbRNs
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RT @BarackObama: Happy Father’s Day to Charles, one of our @ObamaFoundation Fellows, and all the dads at Fathers’ Uplift. Today, we’re cele…
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Grantee @KheytiFarmers helps smallholder farmers battle income variability through its “Greenhouse-in-a-Box” and th… https://t.co/FZYrcj3VmT
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Big news! Grantee @cfproduce just announced an exciting new partnership with @FeedingAmerica & @FeedingTexas to fig… https://t.co/QuFKsGJfZP
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By working with and supporting individuals at the center of urban gun violence, @DeVoneBoggan & @WeAdvancePeace are… https://t.co/Tx1FW7szR4
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RT @NewStoryCharity: New Story friends, we’ll be airborne all June. Keep a look out for us in Sky Mag on your next @delta flight! See ya…
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Founder of @d_rev_org, @kmd_drev inspires others to act with purpose and for this, she is being honored with her ow… https://t.co/9CQpYalssi
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The future of fecal transplants is the focus of this @nytimes piece highlighting the innovations of grantee… https://t.co/sVbW32omfz
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RT @CrisisTextLine: This week, a teen texted us that she was being held hostage. Her Crisis Counselor was able to contact emergency service…
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Excellent spotlight on @foodforwardla's mission to recover produce & provide it to hunger-relief organizations arou… https://t.co/X3xwsnCKHw
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Doniece Sandoval, founder and CEO of grantee @LavaMae, is named a 2019 Woman to Watch by @nonprofit_hr https://t.co/NL0zsdJyjE
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DRK is thrilled to welcome to the portfolio @TeachingLabHQ, an org fundamentally shifting the paradigm of teacher p… https://t.co/52dnOq9zB8
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Grantee @worldreaders added 3 million new users in 2018, bringing the total number of readers they have reached to… https://t.co/feMF24ceuz
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Great listen: @AlexieSeller, founder of grantee @PollinateEnergy, joins the @FindingImpact podcast to discuss Polli… https://t.co/UInIYp0ukw
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DRK welcomes to the portfolio @boxpowersystems, an org tackling the challenge of >1 billion people's lack of access… https://t.co/Z0WLGMi9RL
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Congratulations to grantee @macroeyeshealth on being selected as 1 of 8 @UNICEFinnovate Fund's champion teams! This… https://t.co/FN2Z2eSn9l
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Leveraging innovation and technology, grantee @barefootlawUG aims to make access to legal information & support ava… https://t.co/CLYTNewnb5
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Grantee @foster_america is hiring! Check out these exciting opportunities & work with an organization improving out… https://t.co/70QEr2jOrF