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The Funders Network is a robust network of more than 170 national, regional and community foundations across the U.S. and Canada who are committed to supporting efforts to create communities and regions that are sustainable, prosperous and just.
We embrace a foundational and cross-cutting commitment to racial equity in order to address environmental, economic and social injustices — helping our members deepen connections, ignite action and improve outcomes.
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“The Funders Network is a diverse group of funders and partners united by a common goal: to create a more sustainable, prosperous and equitable future for all. We’re committed to helping our members, in partnership with their communities, find intersectional solutions that combat environmental, economic and racial injustices.”
Patricia L. Smith, President & CEO, The Funders Network
"If we truly want to tackle deep and damaging racial, economic and environmental inequities, we need to support sustained and urgent action. We cannot afford to work in silos. TFN is a place where funders can come together to learn, share and align the strategies that will make lasting impacts."
Craig Martinez of The California Endowment, Chairperson of TFN’s Board of Directors and a PLACES Alum
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ICYMI: 🎉Meet the newest #TFN #PartnersforPlaces grantees! 10 communities will receive more than $2.5 million in funds for sustainability projects & climate action 🌎
@theUSDN
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@theUSDN
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It's #TFN #FeaturedFriday! 🎉 Check out the latest case study from @kresgefdn & #TFN board member Jessica Boehland on Collective Energy ☀️
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Supporting Indigenous Communities: Cultural Nuances & Thoughtful Impact
Join us on June 13, 2023 at 2pm EDT/11am PDT for this fireside chat, where Indigenous artists share their perspectives for funder consideration: https://t.co/M4ETvCHdMI
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Join us on June 13, 2023 at 2pm EDT/11am PDT for this fireside chat, where Indigenous artists share their perspectives for funder consideration: https://t.co/M4ETvCHdMI
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Are you passionate about promoting racial justice and equity? Submit a proposal to present at the SURJE Summit! We want to hear from you! #JointheSURJE
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Ready to take your commitment to racial equity to the next level? Join us at
the upcoming SURJE summit and learn how you can be a part of the solution.
Submit a proposal to present at the SURJE Summit!
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the upcoming SURJE summit and learn how you can be a part of the solution.
Submit a proposal to present at the SURJE Summit!
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The impact of #environmental injustice goes beyond the physical environment. It affects the well-being and livelihoods of communities, especially marginalized and vulnerable populations. By acknowledging the broader implications, we can work towards holistic solutions. 4 Retweets
Our own @SallyRay51 and her insight on the Marshall Fire was a topic of discussion when the reporter who wrote a recent piece for @BoulderRL sat down with @aspenpubradio. Learn more: https://t.co/dQSJIvqsso 2 Retweets
Learn how & why @kresgesocinv made a $1.1M program-related investment loan to @_WorkingPower. It provides capital for loans to community solar projects co-owned/managed by @IngenuityPower, to facilitate community ownership of #solar & solar+storage assets.https://t.co/uCkT1gnOQM 4 Retweets
It's #TFN #ClimateMonday! 🌎Join us June 28-29 in Atlanta to deepen your understanding of systemic challenges to opportunity, examine effective & equitable funding strategies and explore collaborations that drive change.
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Ten U.S. communities receive more than $2.5 million in grants to support community-led sustainability projects and climate action to create more equitable and resilient communities across the U.S.
@Funders_Network
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It's #TFN #FeaturedFriday! 🎉Check out the new WABE radio story from #TFN board member Nathaniel Smith from @PSEquityMatters exploring federal money for climate change projects 🌎
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GreenRoots is a Partners for Places grantee! We’ve been given the opportunity by the @Funders_Network & @theUSDN to help to build equitable and sustainable communities. Read more here: https://t.co/5lFEXK97es #PartnersforPlaces. 🎉 https://t.co/bYLLYZQuLT 3 Retweets
#PartnersforPlaces is a joint project of #TFN & @theUSDN
🎉Congrats to these newest grantees, including:
@CityofSanRafael
@maringov
@canalalliance
@TSFF
@WRLConservancy
@Famicos
@CuyahogaCounty
@greenrootsEJ
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🎉Congrats to these newest grantees, including:
@CityofSanRafael
@maringov
@canalalliance
@TSFF
@WRLConservancy
@Famicos
@CuyahogaCounty
@greenrootsEJ
& so many more...! https://t.co/kVCRGcNoN1 3 Likes
🎉Meet the newest #PartnersforPlaces grantees!
🌎10 communities will receive more than $2.5 million in funds for sustainability projects & climate action
👉🏿Learn more here https://t.co/A2fBjMo7RX https://t.co/FXUlc0yZp0 2 Likes 2 Retweets
🌎10 communities will receive more than $2.5 million in funds for sustainability projects & climate action
👉🏿Learn more here https://t.co/A2fBjMo7RX https://t.co/FXUlc0yZp0 2 Likes 2 Retweets
Our SURJE Summit is just around the corner! Don't miss out on the chance to learn from experts and connect with like-minded individuals. Submit a proposal to present at the SURJE Summit!
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