Recovery is an opportunity to rebuild more resiliently, Dr. Judith Rodin, president emerita of Rockefeller Foundation and Univ. of Pennsylvania, told a crowd of 150+ philanthropists, elected officials and local leaders at our 50th anniversary Resiliency summit. In her keynote, Dr. Rodin shared about cities...
As Miami-Dade recovers post-Irma, we've been working with donors, partners and organizations to raise money for relief efforts here and throughout our region. The Hurricane Relief Fund at the Foundation supports nonprofits addressing food security, vulnerable populations, stable housing and other immediate to long-term needs...
Several communities are affected by Hurricane Irma. We invite you to support the Hurricane Irma Relief Fund at The Miami Foundation. The Fund will help groups with relief efforts as they work on the ground to help families, communities and businesses rebuild and recover. ...
With 70 percent of local residents born abroad or in other states, Greater Miami is the first place many new U.S. citizens call home. The South Florida National Parks Trust wants to help connect new residents to the unique natural environment in and around the...
As communities across the nation grapple with an inflammatory racial and political climate, there is an increased need for spaces where people can find common ground through shared experiences and open dialogue. That’s a main driver behind The Miami Foundation’s My Miami Story conversations, an...
As director of development, major gifts, for Zoo Miami Foundation, Sara Greene ramps up support for their conservation and climate change efforts. She's one of seven local nonprofit directors receiving $25,000 in Miami Leaders grants to attend top U.S. nonprofit executive education programs. Meet the...
The Foundation is now accepting applications for Miami Fellows Class X. The leadership program is open to individuals 5 to 15 years into their professional career who both live and work in Miami-Dade. We're looking for candidates who demonstrate strong community leadership, passionate dedication to...
Recently, a high-net worth donor who inherited her family's company approached her financial advisor about anonymous giving. Her private foundation supported local nonprofits and aspiring students through a scholarship program. Working with us, she was able to establish a Donor Advised Fund, which allowed her...
The Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence Fund today announced $7.6 million in support to nine organizations that aim to bolster the voice of civil society in shaping the development of artificial intelligence in the public interest. The funding seeks to lend momentum to existing...
Xavier de Souza Briggs' personal experience growing up in Miami led him to take on social justice with the Ford Foundation. At our 50th anniversary Opportunity breakfast, 200 local changemakers listened as he shared how philanthropy and nonprofits can create a more just and inclusive...