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Tamara Toles O'Laughlin

EGA President and CEO

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12.13.2024

EGA Post-Election Statement: Moving Ahead Together

We find ourselves at the start of another pivotal period for our union. I have had the chance to connect with a number of members.
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12.05.2024

New EGA Report: 2022 TTF Data Findings

At the 2024 Fall Retreat, EGA released the newest findings on the What, Where, How and Who are Environmental Grantmakers Funding based on 2022 grantmaking data tracked by EGA’s TTF program.
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11.15.2024

Reflections on Democracy from 2024 Fall Retreat

Elevating Our Thinking for Sustained Democracy on a Sustainable Planet

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10.28.2024

Join us in Congratulating the Winners of the Second Annual Donald K. Ross, Founders Risk Taker Awards

EGA members, Crystal Hayling, former President of the Libra Foundation, Helen Chin, Founder and President of Communities First Fund, and Melanie Allen and Erin Rogers, Co-Directors of
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10.17.2024

2024 Fall Retreat Action Plan

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10.11.2024

Save the Date for the 2025 Federal Policy Briefing & 2025 Fall Retreat!

EGA is excited to convene our membership at the 2025 Federal Briefing Policy in Washington, D.C. Feb. 23-25, 2025.
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EGA

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07.18.2024

The Donald K. Ross Founders Award, and EGA Risk Taker Award

The Environmental Grantmakers Association is pleased to announce an open call for nominations for the second annual Donald K. Ross Founders Award and the EGA Risk Taker Award.
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Tamara Toles O'Laughlin

EGA President and CEO

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07.02.2024

Forging Ahead in Solidarity: EGA’s Statement on Recent SCOTUS Decisions and State of Democracy

On Friday, the Supreme Court overturned the Chevron doctrine in Relentless, Inc. v. Department of Commerce and Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, to limit the power of federal agencies to interpret and implement the laws in context.
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Tamara Toles O'Laughlin

EGA President and CEO

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06.18.2024

Honoring Juneteenth as a Celebration of our Shared Practice

This Wednesday, EGA joins the many in observance of Juneteenth. The National holiday honors the remnant of 250,000 Black Americans, who were held in de facto slavery in Galveston, Texas, despite the letter of the law's provision of emancipation.
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EGA

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06.12.2024

New EGA Report: Summary of Funding to Aquaculture & Fisheries, 2016-2021

EGA's new Summary of Funding to Aquaculture & Fisheries, 2016-2021 report dives deep into over $500 million in Aquaculture & Fisheries grants made between 2016 and 2021, revealing gaps in the geographic and issue focus areas.
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Tamara Toles O'Laughlin

EGA President and CEO

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06.05.2024

EGA Statement on the Fearless Fund Matter

On Monday, the U.S. federal court of appeals ordered the suspension of the Fearless Foundation’s Strivers Grant Fund for Black female entrepreneurs on the basis of a claim of racial discrimination.
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05.07.2024

Join Us at the 2024 Fall Retreat!

We invite EGA members to join us at the largest gathering for our community, on September 22 - 25 in Stevenson, Washington! The 2024 Fall Retreat occurs within the context of a high stakes for climate collaboration, connected advocacy, and infrastructure alliances across the globe.
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04.22.2024

This Earth Day and Beyond, It’s Time for Grantmakers to Be Bold and Take Risks

Interview with EGA member, Denis Hayes, CEO of the Bullitt Foundation and Coordinator of the first Earth Day. Earth Day started as a grassroots effort to raise awareness about the environment and has become the longest-running day of action for people and planet around the world.
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