Stories
Beyond salve and solace
As a philanthropic first responder after last year’s mass shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue, ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø gained expertise it never wanted. Now, as the one-year anniversary is marked, the Foundation’s new leader commits to long-range work countering white supremacist, fear-of-the-Other ideology that has led to carnage across the country.
Evictions noticed
The Foundation leads a regional initiative to reduce the numbers of people forced from their homes.
Place-based philanthropy is not place bound
When hurricanes struck Houston and Puerto Rico last year, ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø donors were philanthropic first responders.
The transformers
ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø and the Jack Buncher Foundation team up to help nonprofits evolve.
Driving policy change for social good
ÁùºÏ²Ê¹ÙÍø takes a stand on issues affecting the most vulnerable.
Engineering a cure
Medical researchers and donors come together to develop ways to fight a dreaded disease.
Beyond the wealth facade
An extraordinary legacy addresses poverty beyond a town’s prosperity.
Women of means
Two women in fields traditionally dominated by men build a powerful philanthropic legacy.
Civil discourse in uncivil times
The Foundation and key partners present conferences to reaffirm the value of the First Amendment.