TIDES | DARING CHANGE | JULY/AUGUST 2023
OHIO’S SPECIAL ELECTION IS A BIG WIN FOR DEMOCRACY, AND A PREVIEW TO 2024
Ohio voters decisively rejected a measure that would have made amendments to the state’s constitution more difficult. Tides Foundation’s Healthy Democracy Fund proudly made a $1.875 million grant to the One Person One Vote campaign and a $200,000 grant to Ohio Voice to support their work in defeating the measure. This victory for democracy sets up an important pro-abortion constitutional amendment that Ohioans will vote on this November and a potential measure against gerrymandering in November 2024.
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THERE IS NO ADVANCING GIRLS OF COLOR WITHOUT SUPPORTING THEIR MENTAL HEALTH
Girls of color are often at the forefront of bold solutions and societal change; yet they are among the least likely to receive philanthropic support from funders. Drawing on conversations with Advancing Girls grantee partners, Siobhan Davenport and Alia Stevenson share how donors can support the mental health of young girls and women of color so they can build the world they want and know is possible.
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CELEBRATING BLACK PHILANTHROPY MONTH: MARGOT BROWN ON CLIMATE CHANGE AS A THREAT MULTIPLIER
From the devastating wildfires in Maui to the harrowing hurricanes of Louisiana, there is mounting evidence that climate change is the most significant threat facing humanity. In honor of Black Philanthropy Month, Senior Advisor Michelle Mitchell of Tides Center led a discussion with Margot Brown to explore what inspired her to start a collective action fund at Tides Foundation in support of the Frontlines Resources Institute, a nonprofit she founded in partnership with the Environmental Defense Fund in service of community-based organizations advancing climate and environmental justice.
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TIDES ON SOCIAL
#MauiFires
The Tides Community stands in solidarity with the communities affected by the wildfires on Maui. Here is a list of organizations we recommend supporting who are working on the ground to support impacted communities.
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#ProtectBlackWomen
Our partner, the JPB Foundation, has issued a new report,“We All Deserve Safety and Peace,” which sheds light on the online violence and harassment that Black women leaders have faced while working to promote climate, racial, and economic justice. As an organization powered by Black women, Tides stands in solidarity with those who are committed to advancing justice despite adversity.
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