RSF Social Finance
Rudolf Steiner Foundation wiki (see Small Planet Institute) "provides socially responsible investors, donors, for-benefit organizations, and social enterprises innovative investing, lending, and philanthropic services to promote environmental, social, and economic sustainability. When you join us, your investment, gift, or loan is leveraged to impact a broad spectrum of issues and to support projects that ensure a better future." [1]
- Don Shaffer, President and CEO
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December 2010 Grantees
"Our donor advisors recommended 86 grants totaling $1,524,521.98 out of their Donor Advised Funds in the month of December alone. Donor Advised Funds are a great way for people to give tax-deductible donations to RSF and then make recommendations for grants from these funds to qualified non-profits. Meanwhile, the dollars in the funds will continue to grow as we invest them in our innovative Donor Advised Fund Investment Portfolios. We’re very proud of the organizations that we were able to facilitate grants for this past December: [2]
- Education and the Arts: Anthroposophical Society, Arcturus Rudolf Steiner, Association of Waldorf Schools in North America, Bay Area Center for Waldorf Teacher Training, Black Box Voting, Boulder Community Hospital, Center for Anthroposophy, Center for Independent Documentary, Center for Media and Democracy, Center for the Arts, Religion and Education, Children’s Medical Aid Foundation, Christian Community – Chicago, Colorado Music Festival, Common Cause Education Fund, Cultural Exchange Council, Das Goetheanum, Democracy Now!, Eurythmy Spring Valley, Friends of CRAFT, Inc., Friends of Kakamega, Green America, Institute for Local Self-Reliance, Institute for One Wisconsin, Institute for Public Affairs, Institute for Wisconsin's Future, Interspecies Communication, Land Stewardship Project, Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy, Living Universe Project, Napa Valley Waldorf Education Foundation, Natural Resources Council, On the Commons, Pacific Zen Institute, Peace Development Fund, Pine Hill Waldorf School, Positive Futures Network, Proxy Democracy, Public Campaign, Rudolf Steiner Branch of the Anthroposophical Society, Rudolf Steiner Press, Seminary of the Christian Community, ShadeTree Multicultural Foundation, Shining Mountain Waldorf School, Sophia Foundation of North America, Sophia Project, Spirit Rock Meditation Center, Steiner Books, Summerfield Waldorf School, Aspen Institute, The Esoterics, Third Sector New England, Triskeles Foundation, Trustees of Brantwood Camp, United Mid-Coast Charities, Waldorf Early Childhood Association, Women's Empowerment Network
- Food & Agriculture: Allied Arts Foundation, Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association, Community Groundworks, Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, Small Planet Education, Small Planet Fund
- Ecological Stewardship: American Himalayan Foundation, Clean Wisconsin, Collective Heritage Institute, Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund, David Brower Center, Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, Global Footprint Network, Orion Society, Post Carbon Institute, Rainforest Action Network, World Wildlife Fund
- Social Finance: BALLE, Fund for Complementary Currency
Trustees[3]
- Ron Alston
- Neil Blomquist
- Jasper J. van Brakel
- Jocelyn Romero Demirbag
- Mark Finser
- Siegfried Finser
- Rachael Flug
- Scott A. Williams
Trustees (2008)
Accessed December 2008: [4]
- Russell Agee
- Neil Blomquist
- Mark R. Censits
- Martha Daetwyler
- Sara Ellis Conant
- Mark A. Finser - Chair
- Siegfried Finser
- Rachael Flug
- Mark Retzloff
- Jessica Crolick Rolph
- Scott A. Williams
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Resources and articles
Related Sourcewatch articles
- Rainforest Action Network
- State of the World Forum
- Josh Mailman
- Action Without Borders
- Gaia Foundation
- Boulder Institute
- WILD Foundation grantees
- Equity Trust
- Trusteeship Institute
- They have received a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation [1]
- Joel Solomon - Entrepreneur-in-Residence since 2011 [2]
- John Fullerton - advisor
