NextGen Committee

NextGen Committee
Ray C. Anderson Foundation | Newsroom

Ray C. Anderson’s five grandchildren, along with their spouses, comprise the NextGen Committee of the Ray C. Anderson Foundation. The Committee makes recommendations to the Board of Trustees for worthwhile grants and initiatives. Over the past couple of years, the Committee has decided to focus its philanthropic efforts on programs that help reverse global warming.

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Three Innovations Leading the Fight to Save the World's Forests
Inga Foundation, winner of the Ray C. Anderson Foundation's $100,000 NextGen Committee Grant in 2019, has just been announced as one of three winners of the UpLink Trillion Trees Challenge at the World Economic Forum's Sustainable Development Impact Summit.
Sep 25, 2020 9:30 AM ET
Ray C. Anderson Foundation's NextGen Committee Opens RFP for $100,000 Grant
The NextGen Committee of the Ray C. Anderson Foundation has issued a call for proposals for one $100,000 grant to fund work in the 2021 calendar year for new or existing programs that will help to reduce global warming.
Mar 19, 2020 9:30 AM ET
Seeking to Leave Honduras, a Desperate Man Instead Learns How to Revitalize His Farm & Restore the Environment
Since 2012, the Inga Foundation’s revolutionary #agroforestry system of Inga alley-cropping in Honduras has dramatically transformed the lives of 300 subsistence farming families.
Feb 18, 2020 9:30 AM ET
What If You Could Rescue Landscapes That Have Been Deforested...With a Tree?
The Inga is a tough tree that helps restore nitrogen in soil and has a fruit that tastes like ice cream. What’s not to love?
Jan 13, 2020 10:00 AM ET
Ray C. Anderson Foundation's NextGen Committee Awards $100,000 Grant to Inga Foundation
The NextGen Committee of the Ray C. Anderson Foundation has awarded a $100,000 grant to The Inga Foundation for their "Land for Life" program. The model offers families in Honduras (and all of the humid tropics as there are 300+ native Inga species) increased soil fertility with no chemical fertilizers/pesticides/herbicides or heavy equipment--ensuring good harvests, long-term food security...
Dec 5, 2019 9:30 AM ET

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