Andrea Jung knows firsthand that, for families living on low incomes, a little extra financial help can go a long way. Andrea is the granddaughter of Chinese immigrants; her family got its start in the United States thanks to a small loan her grandmother received. She...
The Miami Foundation and partners will utilize investment to help local residents and small businesses be more resilient to chronic financial stress. Chicago, Louisville, Miami, San Diego and Syracuse recognized for creative solutions to drive inclusive growth through collaboration between civic, business and community leaders. JPMorgan Chase...
2019 Public Space Challenge Welcomes Ideas to Improve the Way Miamians Move Through Their City Thanks to widespread community support, The Underline is moving forward to transform land below Miami’s Metrorail into a 10-mile linear park and urban trail. It’s an idea that, early on, picked...
Last October, more than 4,000 Miamians across the county came together around dining tables, in breakrooms and at ventanitas to talk about their local experiences at My Miami Story conversations . Surveys completed by the participants show that these gatherings are about more than trading stories ...
The Miami Foundation Board of Trustees appointed four new board members with expertise in health, finance, media and law. The new trustees are: Nelson L. Adams, M.D., president and founder of Metro-Miami OB/GYN Associates, P.A., Ben Beavers, chairman and founder of Gresham Partners, LLC, Carole...
Philanthropy is an opportunity to build, exert and share your power, The Skillman Foundation's Tonya Allen told a crowd of 125+ donors and local leaders at our fourth annual State of Black Philanthropy. During her keynote, Tonya shared strategies for how donors can unite and partner with local...
As the government shutdown continues, local nonprofits have stepped in to keep South Florida's national parks safe, clean and open for visitors and assist rangers. Don Finefrock, executive director of grantee South Florida National Parks Trust, tells us how they activated their networks to meet the...
On November 15th, 30,000+ donors worldwide united to raise an unprecedented $11.5 million for 758 local nonprofits during Give Miami Day 2018 . Plus, thanks to the generosity of our partners, organizations will receive $651,000 in incentives, making your donations go further. Thank you to...
24-hour online giving campaign benefits 758 local nonprofits, giving nearly 21,000 thousand Miamians the chance to be a philanthropist MIAMI – November 16, 2018 – The Miami Foundation’s Give Miami Day set another annual fundraising record, once again showing Miamian’s tremendous support for area nonprofits and...
Give Miami Day is tomorrow, and the 750+ nonprofits participating in the online donation event need YOU to make it the biggest one yet. Last year, this community made history, raising $10.1 million in 24 hours. The Miami Herald asked, can we do it again? Also...