Eva Longoria Creates Foundation For Latinas In Need

Eva Longoria Creates Foundation For Latinas In Need

Mary Mata February 27, 2012

Last week actress Eva Longoria announced that she is creating a foundation to help Latinas through education and entrepreneurship. Writing in the Huffington Post, the Mexican-American television star detailed the […]

Futuro Fund Empowers Latinos To Become Philanthropists

Mary Mata January 3, 2012

FuturoFund started in 2009 in Austin, Texas as a way for a group of Latino professionals to make a tangible difference in their community. FuturoFund’s basic premise is a charitable […]

Imagining Stronger Latino Communities With Philanthropy

Mary Mata December 28, 2011

By Diana Campoamor, President of Hispanics in Philanthropy Latinos make up more than 50 million people in the U.S. today, and we’re growing by more than one million a year. Just […]

California, DC, NYC Come Out On Top With Latino Foundation Funding

Mary Mata December 20, 2011

The Foundation Center in conjunction with Hispanics in Philanthropy published a report recently titled, “Foundation Funding for Hispanics/Latinos in the United States and for Latin America.”  The report looked at […]

Philanthropic Funding For Latinos Still Woefully Low

Mary Mata October 14, 2011

By Aaron Dorfman, National Committee For Responsive Philanthropy Just when I was beginning to have some hope that philanthropy was getting better at meeting the needs of communities who have been underserved […]

Whatever Happened To Millions In Aid To Haiti?

Mary Mata June 29, 2011

Port-au-Prince, Haiti — Written on the walls of Haiti’s dilapidated palace in crimson-red graffiti, are the words “No president, no government.”  A people who have proven the utmost resilience after a […]