In spring 2018, Angell Foundation began implementation of our current Transformative Opportunities grants strategy across our three focus areas – Education as Opportunity, Food Equity and Transformational Leadership. Under this strategy, our goal is to increase postsecondary education and career pathways for young people of color and those from marginalized communities, invest in systemic approaches […]
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Proud supporters of SCG’s new programming series EVOLVE
Angell Foundation is proud to support Southern California Grantmakers’ Evolve, a new suite of programming championing transformational leadership.
A Student’s Guide To Your First Year of College
From NowThis and YouTube Originals in partnership with Reach Higher A Student’s Guide to Your First Year of College features advice from Michelle Obama, expert tips, and guidance from upperclassmen. You’ll also hear from Malcolm Jenkins of the Philadelphia Eagles, and Wes Moore, CEO of Robin Hood, who joined Mrs. Obama at Reach Higher’s Beating […]
Angell Foundation, Reimagined
We have some exciting news to share – the Angell Foundation has a new look and grantmaking strategy! As is typical and healthy for all organizations, we recently spent time reflecting on our past and reevaluating what we believe in and where we are headed. We’ve learned a great deal over 17 years of grantmaking […]
Left Out Report – Campaign for College Opportunity
From Angell Foundation Grantee The Campaign for College Opportunity “Left Out: How Exclusion in California’s Colleges and Universities Hurts Our Values, Our Students, and Our Economy” lifts the veil on the drastic disparity between California’s public college and university students and higher education leaders and faculty when it comes to race and gender. Read the […]
The Care of Souls Report – How We Gather
From Angell Foundation grantee How We Gather America is changing. Millennials are less religiously affiliated than ever before. Churches are just one of many institutional casualties of the internet age, in which young people are both more globally connected and more locally isolated than ever before. Against this bleak backdrop, a hopeful landscape is emerging. […]
Future Chefs Featured in the Boston Globe
INSIDE A TEST kitchen on Albany Street, teenagers are rolling out dough for fluted tarts. Once the minicrusts are baked, they’ll be filled with pastry cream and fruit. It’s dessert for a women’s shelter — and the finale of a summer program run by Future Chefs, a nonprofit dedicated to connecting urban kids with an interest in […]
Future Chefs Featured in the Boston Globe
INSIDE A TEST kitchen on Albany Street, teenagers are rolling out dough for fluted tarts. Once the minicrusts are baked, they’ll be filled with pastry cream and fruit. It’s dessert for a women’s shelter — and the finale of a summer program run by Future Chefs, a nonprofit dedicated to connecting urban kids with an interest in […]