Day Nine: “Deflated?”
Terry Odendahl, Greengrants CEO, reflects on the disappointment and stark contrasts in Cancún this week.
OIL POLITICS: Chasing tar balls in the Gulf of Mexico
When I headed to the Gulf of Mexico, I had a lot of expectations. Above all, the trip to Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama was a quest to see the remains of oil spill that held the attention of the world right from when it erupted on April 20.
Greengrants CEO Blogs about Opportunities in Climate Grantmaking
Terry Odendahl blogs about the importance of the grassroots movement in tackling climate change and the role of Greengrants and other funders in providing small grants to make a big difference.
Reflections on My Family’s Philanthropy
As far back as I can remember, my family has been involved in charitable giving. Giving, whether financially or through volunteering, brings so much in return through learning and developing friendships.
18 Years Later – Our First Grant
Dear Friend, It has been 18 years since Burma’s first environmental and human rights organization, Green November 32, received its first external funding. This funding came from Global Greengrants Fund, and was the very first grant Greengrants made. The grant was an incredible boost for a struggling organization based in the war-torn borderlands of one […]