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2 weeks ago |
proximate.press | Ben Wrobel
May 2025May 2025Supported By : In Partnership With:This month, the Gates Foundation made headlines with a big announcement: the foundation will spend down its assets and close its doors by 2045. The news sent ripples across the philanthropy sector – and raised a number of questions. How will this work? What will the mechanics look like? Will this news reshape norms in philanthropy around perpetuity and legacy?
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2 months ago |
proximate.press | Ben Wrobel
April 2025April 2025April 2025Supported By : In Partnership With:No inverno passado, o Fundo Socioambiental Casa realizou uma das suas maiores ações de seus vinte anos de história. Juntamente com a CAIXA, lançou a Teia da Sociobiodiversidade, injetando R$ 53 milhões (US$ 9,6 milhões) em organizações de base voltadas para a economia da Sociobiodiversidade e Soluções baseadas na Natureza.
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2 months ago |
proximate.press | Ben Wrobel
In the basement of the Ford Foundation’s offices, there’s a framed print of an old New Yorker cartoon that I think about a lot. A man in a suit stands at the window of an office, tossing money into the street. Another man rushes in, saying, “Just a minute, young man. That’s not quite the way we do things here at the Ford Foundation.”Ford is such an interesting institution because it has spent decades thinking about the how of philanthropy.
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Dec 1, 2024 |
proximate.press | Ben Wrobel
[intro]That’s why we’re asking you for your financial support. What We’ve AccomplishedWe launched our first story in late October 2023, and it’s been a whirlwind since then. We’ve covered Ukraine, Palestine and Eastern Europe. We’ve produced videos on XYZ. If you want to see our most popular stories, check them out here.
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Sep 8, 2024 |
proximate.press | Ben Wrobel
Climate Week NYC is coming. From September 22-29, tens of thousands of people – in business, government, civil society and grassroots activism – will gather in New York City for more than 600 events around the theme of climate action. One topic that won’t be far from everyone’s minds this year: localizing climate solutions. There’s no shortage of aid agencies, foundations and investors that have publicly committed to bridging the lived experience gap.
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