The Kenneth Rainin Foundation shares news, what we’re learning and stories written in collaboration with our grantees and partners. Read our blogs to learn about the work of the Foundation and the incredible artists, educators and researchers we support.
07/25/2023 | Equity + Opportunity Foundation News
The Kenneth Rainin Foundation’s newly designed website marks an important milestone in our commitment to equity and access in our communications.
07/24/2023 | Foundation News
Dashiell (Dash) Patterson joined our Board in 2021. As a recent college graduate, he adds a new generation of the Rainin family to the Foundation.
07/19/2023 | Arts
Small and mid-size arts organizations can use the new Common App for the Arts to apply to our NEW Program from September 4-18, 2023
07/19/2023 | Health
The Kenneth Rainin Foundation has awarded $4.15 million through our Innovator Awards Program.
07/19/2023 | Health
The Kenneth Rainin Foundation invites Letters of Inquiry for our Innovator Awards Program from August 1 through September 30, 2023.
07/18/2023 | Education
Listening and learning is at the heart of High Expectations’ approach and ongoing success in helping families and school staff partner to support holistic achievement for students.
06/28/2023 | Equity + Opportunity Foundation News
We are excited to welcome you to the Kenneth Rainin Foundation’s new website with improved accessibility and a better user experience.
06/08/2023 | Equity + Opportunity Foundation News
Learn about the process and outcomes of our cross-departmental deep dive into our stakeholder compensation data to better align our practices with our values.
05/08/2023 | Foundation News
Megan joined the Foundation in 2018 and has played an integral role in advancing equity through our communications.
04/26/2023 | Arts
Meet the 2023 Rainin Fellows—Mohammad Gorjestani (Film), Joanna Haigood (Dance), Related Tactics (Public Space) and Sean San José (Theater).
04/18/2023 | Equity + Opportunity Foundation News
Learn how the Diversity and Inclusion Strategies in Communications Group, which includes representatives from each program area and grants management, works and what we’ve accomplished since forming in 2021.
04/17/2023 | Foundation News
William Rogers joined our Board in 2017. He speaks about the value of “second chances,” which stems from his life story and now shapes his leadership philosophy.
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