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Bookmark or Share- The Kendeda Fund: Our StoryThe Kendeda Fund’s journey began with Diana Blank's curiosity, discomfort, and sense of urgency. Her curiosity arose from the joy and wonder she found in the natural world, leading to her mantra, "I wonder what this will be like?" Her discomfort centered around her own unexpected wealth and privilege.
- A $1 Billion Mystery Donor Who Did ‘Trust-Based Philanthropy’ Long ...By Drew Lindsay. June 13, 2023. Atlanta. Diana Blank, a big donor in the philanthropy-neglected South, is saying good-bye. You likely know little, if anything, about her, which is a shame. Blank, who is 80, is eminently likable — wise, ever-curious, and utterly lacking in pretentiousness, say colleagues, friends, and grantees.
- The Kendeda TeamTim Stevens. “I cannot imagine anyone better equipped to navigate the complexities of funding conservation in Montana than Tim Stevens. His skill for helping partners build consensus and power in a challenging political context is unequaled.”. — Diana Blank. Diana Blank, founder of The Kendeda Fund, 2023.
- From Seeds to Harvest: Kendeda Fund history of grant makingPhase 1: Early 1990s to early 2000s. Diana Blank, the Kendeda Fund’s founder, initially conducted her charitable giving quietly and informally. Grant recipients tended to be established Atlanta-area civic institutions. She had no formal giving vehicle, no staff, and little public visibility.
- Introducing Our New Podcast: "Stories from the Kendeda Fund"It was on this ranch where Colonel Hastingsand the Kendeda Fund’s founder, Diana Blank, spent time together sharing stories about their pasts and talking about their own relationships with nature and healing. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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