The mission of the Gates Family Foundation is to invest in projects and organizations which have meaningful impact in Colorado primarily through capital grants and Foundation initiatives that enhance the quality of life for those living in, working in and visiting the state. The Foundation seeks to promote excellence, innovation and self-sufficiency in education, healthy lifestyles, community enrichment, connection to nature and stewardship of the state’s natural inheritance. The Foundation’s actions will remain consistent with the founders’ intentions and the principles of citizenship, entrepreneurship and free enterprise.
The George Gund Foundation was established in 1952 as a private, nonprofit institution with the sole purpose of contributing to human well-being and the progress of society.Over the years, program objectives and emphases have been modified to meet the changing opportunities and problems of our society, but the foundation's basic goal of advancing human welfare remains constant.
The core of the SHII program is to make Program Related Investments (PRIs) to Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) that serve low-income communities across Georgia to address health disparities and their social determinants. Healthcare Georgia Foundation is a statewide private independent foundation whose mission is to advance the healthcare of all Georgians and to expand access to affordable, quality healthcare for underserved individuals and communities.
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation supports arts, education, environment, informed communities, and poetry to connect communities and influence social change to achieve an equitable New Jersey.
Giving Strong is a social impact consulting firm that advises foundations, corporations, and other social enterprises on philanthropic strategies and communications to reach their impact goals. Specialties in place-based work, convening community, and developing thought leadership.
Approx 16 years of assisting clients align their portfolios to their values. In addition, we have our own proprietary impact investing products, notably Women-in-Leadership and Responsible ESG funds, as well we are expending our private investment capabilities.
Good River’s mission is to change the energy of money from extraction to regeneration. As a public benefit corporation, the firm works with public and private partners to develop financial ecosystems that allow for large-scale private investment aimed at alleviating human suffering. Good River is currently working on a comprehensive strategy to privately finance foster youth housing in Los Angeles County.
Toledo Community Foundation, Inc. is a public, charitable foundation which exists to improve the quality of life in the region by:Providing a flexible, informed, effective means for donors to achieve their charitable goals in perpetuity;Addressing the changing needs of the region through efficient, prudent, high impact grant making;Serving as a source of information about and as a catalyst in shaping the region's response to those needs; andFacilitating the work of other grant making organizations in order to achieve effective and efficient grant making practices.
The National Development Council (NDC) is the oldest nation-wide non-profit community development organization in the U.S. Established in 1968, at the beginning of the community development movement, Entering its 50th year, NDC is a “one-stop” resource for financing and assistance in economic development and job creation, community and neighborhood revitalization, and affordable housing, as well as for building local capacity in all these endeavors.
In partnership with others, we seek to expand for those less fortunate, especially children, opportunities to find hope for their future, and we seek to enhance stewardship, preservation and protection of the environment.
