22 Aug AUGUST NEWS – A COUNTYWIDE CONVERSATION…ARE YOU IN?
Please join us in congratulating our president and CEO, Javier Alberto Soto, on his appointment to serve as the next leader of The Denver Foundation....
07 Aug HEADING INTO 2020, MY MIAMI STORY CONVERSATIONS TO ASK, “WHERE ARE WE AS A COMMUNITY?”
2020 is around the corner and changes that will directly affect our region – including evolving diversity in neighborhoods, the Census count, climate impacts and the upcoming elections – are top of mind for Miami-Dade County residents....
18 Jul JULY NEWS – FOUNDATION CEO CLOSES A REMARKABLE DECADE
Please join us in congratulating our president and CEO, Javier Alberto Soto, on his appointment to serve as the next leader of The Denver Foundation....
01 Jul THE MIAMI FOUNDATION PRESIDENT AND CEO ASSUMES NEW LEADERSHIP POSITION AT THE DENVER FOUNDATION
The Miami Foundation, the leading philanthropic organization uniting donors and causes to improve the quality of life in Greater Miami, announced today that Javier Alberto Soto, its president and CEO, has accepted the top executive leadership position at The Denver Foundation beginning in October 2019....
24 Jun JUNE NEWS – WHAT A RESILIENT305 LOOKS LIKES …
Resilient305, a joint initiative between Miami-Dade County and the cities of Miami and Miami Beach formed under the 100 Resilient Cities network, released a region-wide plan to ensure Greater Miami can effectively tackle emerging local, regional and global challenges to our way of life. ...
04 Jun FROM DIAPERS TO JOB TRAINING, THE MIAMI FOUNDATION’S COMMUNITY GRANTS INVEST MORE THAN $1.3 MILLION IN MIAMI-DADE NONPROFITS
The average child will use more than 2,700 diapers in the first year of life. At about $0.20 per disposable diaper, the cost of keeping a baby dry can become a breaking point for struggling families – and it’s an expense not covered by food...
17 May MAY NEWS – Jorge M. Pérez family to invest $1M in the arts
The Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation at The Miami Foundation announced a $1 million investment in Miami-Dade arts organizations. The Pérez CreARTE Grants Program aims to expand access to the arts and support top talent through fellowships and spaces for creation. We spoke with Jorge and Darlene about...
23 Apr APRIL NEWS – $3M TO ADVANCE LIVING-WAGE JOBS IN MIAMI
On April 18th, JPMorgan Chase announced Miami as one of five winning cities (out of 250 applicants) in its inaugural AdvancingCities Challenge, investing a $3 million, three-year grant to drive small-business growth and economic opportunity. The Miami Foundation will partner with the city of Miami, Health Foundation of...
18 Apr INVESTING IN LEADERSHIP BRINGS RESILIENCE, SAY SPEAKERS AT CIVIC LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST
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...
18 Apr MIAMI RECEIVES $3 MILLION INVESTMENT FROM JPMORGAN CHASE’S ADVANCINGCITIES CHALLENGE
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...