2022 REPORT WOMEN’S ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP FUND IMAGE: GRASSROOTS COLLABORATIVE, A WE LEAD GRANTEE PAGE 2 In 2022, WE LEAD continued to invest in impactful women -identifying and non-binary leaders who are addressing the root causes of environmental injustice. Through our philanthropic grantmaking, our intention is to strengthen the power and capacity of Black, Indigenous, […]

[…] as part of setting investment strategies. Donors are also learning that they can go beyond making grants by using charitable dollars to invest directly in promising for -profit funds and social enterprises seeking to generate both financial returns and social impact. "Double bottom line" approaches using investment and/or charitable capital are called "impact investing." […]

[…] as part of setting investment strategies. Donors are also learning that they can go beyond making grants by using charitable dollars to invest directly in promising for -profit funds and social enterprises seeking to generate both financial returns and social impact. "Double bottom line" approaches using investment and/or charitable capital are called "impact investing." […]

[…] philanthropy supports climate justice organizations doing work on the ground. The Solutions Project (TSP) funds and amplifies Black, Indigenous, Immigrant, and other people of color or women -led organizations across the United States who are creating and scaling climate justice solutions. Through the funding of neighborhood level innovations aimed at solving multiple problems at […]

[…] what is best for their needs. ● Applicants should ask for what they need and not just the maximum. ● Not every request nor each amount is guaranteed to be approved. R. How did the Stronger Together Fund decide on the grant range of $10,000 - $20,000? ● Tides decided on a range of […]

[…] and then tailor and execute the best solutions for you. Tides has the expertise and charitable tools to guide your philanthropic journey at every step. Working hand -in-hand with Tides’ diverse team of experienced advisors, you have an unrivaled pla tform to make a real and lasting difference on the issues and causes that […]

At Tides, we strive to build a more inclusive democracy by shifting power to frontline leaders and communities that are systematically prevented from fully participating in the institutions that direct the future of the country. It takes to fighting voter suppression, increasing voter participation, community organizing, and inclusive outreach.

[…] For the Fall 2024 grantmaking cycle, the Frontline Justice Fun d will grant up to $2M and anticipate grant amounts will fall in the range of $25K -$150K. To streamline our grantmaking processes and make it less burdensome for grant seekers, proposals should be submitted through the JustFund common proposal format. Grantees must first […]

[…] members locally and nationwide. Ensuring Equitable Income and Employment to BIPOC Artists in New York Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY) is a three-year, $125 million initiative providing guaranteed income and employment to artists across New York state. Fiscally sponsored by Tides Center, CRNY aims to confront racial and wealth inequities and create an equitable […]

[…] help shape the fundÔÇÖs strategy and framework for grantmaking in 2024. The full report can be viewed here: Understanding the Landscape for Black, Indigenous, Women of Color -led Climate and Environmental Justice Organizations. March to End Fossil Fuels and Climate Week WE LEAD supported a group of grantee partners to attend the March to […]

Fueling Mission -Driven Work: Fiscal Sponsorship at Tides Starting an innovative social impact initiative, scaling your organization more efficiently, piloting new approaches, acting collectively, working globally: as a social changemaker, you have big goals. Yet the process of creating and managing an independent nonprofit organization can be expensive, timeconsuming, and complex. Through the fiscal […]

Friends of the Urban Forest helps individuals and neighborhood groups plant and care for street trees and sidewalk gardens in San Francisco. This “green infrastructure” improves the city by beautifying neighborhoods, cleaning the air, and reducing polluted stormwater runoff. Since 1981, FUF has brought communities together to plant more than 60,000 trees, totaling almost […]