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September 23, 2025

Free to Breathe Clean Air

For Climate Week NYC 2025, we’re highlighting this story from our Sustainable Environments Program partners at Ironbound Community Corporation. Read the full story and more in our recent six-year impact report: Journey to Justice. Free to…

Grantee Perspectives
August 26, 2025

Free to Imagine: Ashé Cultural Arts Center

In honor of the twenty-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, we’re remembering the culture and lives lost in the devastation and recognizing the culture and community that continues to shine in New Orleans and across the Gulf Coast. We recently…

Staff Spotlight
July 24, 2025

Celebrating Staff Updates at Surdna

The Surdna Foundation today announced two staff updates: Silvana Serafimovska is now the director of Grants Management, and Amel Alyamani is now communications manager.  ___________________________________ Silvana Serafimovska joined Surdna in…

News
July 22, 2025

ALERT: Beware of Scam Claiming to Come from Surdna

Beware of a phishing scam claiming to come from a Surdna employee (using the fake email joshuaelliott@surdnafoundation.org) and requesting that recipients conduct job interviews via text and provide personal information.  These messages are…