Topic: Timeline

From demonstration farms launched when farming was still unmechanized to confronting climate change in the twenty-first century, American philanthropy has played a key role in shaping and supporting efforts to lift rural communities out of poverty through agriculture.

Delving into a century of philanthropic engagement with race, from Reconstruction to the Civil Rights era.

Key points in the history of American foundations’ engagement with public health.

Decades of foundation involvement has helped this American cultural organization to grow, thrive, and innovate.

The onset of World War I created new demands on American foundations and donors.