Our 2022 H1 Grantmaking in Review
As we wrap up the first half of the year, recent events have demonstrated that our work has never been more important.
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Our Roadmap to Community-Centric Grantmaking in Atlanta
There is tremendous innovation happening in the city’s education systems, as well as progress in the workforce and pivotal infrastructure development underway.
Local news is critical infrastructure. It’s time we treat it that way.
What role does journalism serve in a community? How does it interact with other municipal institutions to help deliver a vibrant, multiracial democracy? Aspen and Siegel convened journalists, media leaders, academics, local, state, and federal gov officials, civic leaders, and others to discuss.
Income Sharing Agreements: Innovative Funding Model or Risky Financing Alternative?
Siegel Family Endowment’s Katy Knight moderated a panel on the potential benefits, shortfalls, and as-yet unseen consequences of income sharing agreements and more.
Building an Equitable Innovation Economy: Access to Empowering Social Connections
Our series Building an Equitable Innovation Economy asks how we might build innovative capacity that can bring more people into high-growth industries.
Building an Equitable Innovation Economy: Financing Lifelong Skilling
We explore three pillars that set a stage where innovation can emerge: community-driven innovation, the sustainable financing of lifelong skilling and access to empowering social connections.
Building an Equitable Innovation Economy: Fostering Community-Driven Innovation
Looking at the landscape of innovation environments today, you see an increasing concentration of high-growth, “good jobs” within industries and within certain cities.
Leadership Q&A: Research and Robotics on the power of cross-sector, community-driven innovation
Mark Parsons envisioned and founded the Consortium for Research and Robotics (CRR) in the Brooklyn Navy Yard in 2014, and has since departed to start New Bedford Research and Robotics (NBRR) in New Bedford, MA.
Introducing Our Workforce Strategy Series: Building an Equitable Innovation Economy
While innovation may be measured by productivity or patents, innovative capacity is seeded by access to skills building, collaborative and inclusive environments, and more.
Event Recap: Philanthropy’s Role in Education at SXSW EDU 2022
Over the last few years, change has been rapid, unprecedented, and unpredictable – and students, teachers, and parents have all had to figure out how to share the burden of increasingly complex learning environments together.
Event Recap: Three takeaways from the 2022 Feedback+ Summit
Last week, members of Siegel’s grantmaking team attended the 2022 Feedback+ Summit, hosted by our longtime grantee partner Feedback Labs.