Funders Together to End Homelessness Celebrates the Appointment of Renee M. Willis as President and CEO of NLIHC
Funders Together to End Homelessness proudly celebrates the historic appointment of Renee M. Willis as the new President and CEO of the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC).
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Hope and the Belief We Will Win
On April 22, Funders Together staff joined advocates from across the country at the U.S. Capitol for the Housing NOW! Rally in Washington, D.C. Held one year after the Housing Not Handcuffs Rally on Johnson v. Grants Pass at the Supreme Court of the United States, featured speakers representing national partners, organizers, people with lived experience, and local advocates, including our CEO, Amanda Andere. Below are Amanda’s full remarks, which challenge us to lean into hope, stand in solidarity, and believe deeply in our power to win.
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Preventing Youth Homelessness: Lessons from International Advocates
In February, Casey Trupin from Raikes Foundation and Daisy Vazquez from Porticus, both members of Funders Together, attended the first-ever Prevention of Youth Homelessness International Conference and describe key takeaways for U.S. philanthropy in this blog post.
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A Call to Bold Action
The Federal Administration’s efforts to decimate public infrastructure and programs are about more than just funding cuts and bureaucratic restructuring—they are about power: who holds it, who loses it, and who suffers as a result. Philanthropy has a choice: Will it rise to this moment with boldness, courage, and an unwavering commitment to racial and housing justice?
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2025 Funders Forum: Meeting the Moment to Advance Housing Justice
On February 25, funders coming from as far away as Alaska, Hawaii, and London convened in Los Angeles during our 2025 Funders Forum. Held a little over one month since the Presidental inauguration, the Funders Forum provided a space for attendees to be in community with each other and engage in candid dialogue about what is needed in this moment and how philanthropy should be showing up.
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Funders Together to End Homelessness Welcomes New Board Member: James Crowder, Jr.
We are excited to welcome James Crowder, Jr., Senior Associate for Local Policy Reform and Advocacy at the Annie E. Casey Foundation, as the newest member of the Funders Together to End Homelessness Board!
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Farewell to Funders Together Board Members: A Legacy of Leadership and Service
Funders Together is grateful for our board of directors’ dedication and expertise that helps to guide our work to advance housing and racial justice. We would like to recognize three outstanding board members, who lead with passion and purpose and are departing our board at the end of this year: Bill Major, Angela D'Orazio, and Charles Rutheiser.
