Centennial
https://vimeo.com/229566568 In 2017, we celebrated our 100th year with nearly $7 million awarded in additional, Centennial-specific grants. These included a $4.5 million seed grant to the Amplify…
Boston Arts Pilot Program Centers BIPOC Voices
By Drew Adams A Boston-area regranting initiative might provide one blueprint for future arts funding, if not for equitable grantmaking more generally. The city of Boston has partnered with…
Amplify Fund: Grantmaking to Communities Driving Just and Equitable Development
The Amplify Fund envisions a reality where Black, Indigenous, people of color and low-income people benefit from the changes caused by development, including wealth creation, land control and…
Andrus Family Philanthropy Program
The Andrus Family Philanthropy programs offers a community of learning, engagement, and action for Andrus family members of all
Surdna Foundation Announces Over $600,000 in Impact Investing Grants
The Surdna Foundation announced today that it has awarded $650,000 to five national organizations to strengthen the field of impact investing. The five grants complete a special Centennial year…
Equitable Economic Development
We believe that the way economic development is practiced today does not have to be the way it is done tomorrow. This strategy seeks to increase transparency in economic development, advocate for…
Surdna Joins the Climate Funders Justice Pledge
“Surdna was proud to support Building Equity and Alignment for Impact’s (BEA) report, which found that 12 national environmental funders gave just 1.3% of their annual giving to environmental…
Statement on President Trump’s 2019 Federal Budget Request
President Trump has delivered his budget request to Congress for fiscal year 2019, which proposes significant cuts to and, in some cases, the complete elimination of key federal agencies – like…
Surdna & Andrus Family Fund Pledge $800,000 to Next-Generation Social Justice Philanthropy
21 national organizations awarded grants, advancing the Foundation’s commitment to social justice values as part of its Centennial grantmaking NEW YORK – The Surdna Foundation, in partnership…