Four Ways Aging-Focused Funders Are Taking Multisector Collaboration National

Four Ways Aging-Focused Funders Are Taking Multisector Collaboration National

As the nation gets older, philanthropic funders are backing a growing array of efforts across sectors to make places and policy more age friendly. Here are several promising developments to note.

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A New Space for Old Folks: An L.A. Funder Is Pioneering the Future of Senior Centers

A New Space for Old Folks: An L.A. Funder Is Pioneering the Future of Senior Centers

The Annenberg Foundation gave millions to develop a modern senior center that defies stereotypes about aging. As Americans get older, the team behind the project hopes it will serve as a model for future facilities.

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This Collaborative Wants to Change How We Talk About Getting Older

This Collaborative Wants to Change How We Talk About Getting Older

To fight ageism and improve policy, the Reframing Aging Initiative leans into the power of language and narrative to shape social outcomes. Here’s why a group of funders has gotten behind its work.

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Three Facts about the Charles H. Farnsworth Trust’s Giving in Boston

Three Facts about the Charles H. Farnsworth Trust’s Giving in Boston

Several philanthropic groups serve the needs of seniors in the Boston area. One such organization is the Charles H. Farnsworth Trust, whose grantmaking strategy prizes supportive housing, arts and culture enrichment and more.

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Can This Plan Make South Florida the Country's Most Livable Spot for LGBTQ Seniors?

Can This Plan Make South Florida the Country's Most Livable Spot for LGBTQ Seniors?

As in other places, many LGBTQ seniors in South Florida are isolated, depressed, and in poor health. A new foundation-backed collaboration aims to make South Florida the best place in the country for elders who identify as LGBTQ.

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