Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust

Built by a welding team of young women led by Consuelo Poland, the founder and executive director of #pulliamtrust partner Latinas Welding Guild Inc, this Eiffel Tower replica was created with 12 tons of metal and 600 parts for the 2024 Paris Olympic swim trials in Indianapolis. #HispanicHeritageMonth2024 https://lnkd.in/g-TY-iHc

Congratulations to Andy East from The Republic and Hoosier State Press Association! ?? He is the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust Environmental Journalism Award winner for his reporting on PFAs contamination found in a Columbus city well. https://lnkd.in/gQEqE8h4

Today, the Trust joined The Society of St. Vincent de Paul - Phoenix as they opened two buildings with 171 new beds for their transitional living community in Phoenix. Our funding went toward Rosalie’s Place, which has 71 beds and is designed for working individuals who don’t have stable housing.

“The House of Refuge (Mesa, AZ) not only offers resources and shelter to families on their worst day but also helps families transition into permanent housing later,” said Gene D’Adamo, president and CEO of the Trust. “We are proud to support their work aiding families experiencing homelessness in our community.” https://lnkd.in/gzGBti5h

We are proud to help PILGRIM REST FOUNDATION INC as they expand their Human Services Fund for those struggling with housing insecurity. https://lnkd.in/gqQ7xYp5

"The Verde River in Arizona provides a master class in corporate water stewardship, with dozens of projects saving nearly 50,000 acre-feet of water over the past five years." https://lnkd.in/gP4w3wnK

Happy Labor Day! Thank you to all of the people and nonprofits working to improve our communities today and every day. #pulliamtrust #LaborDay2024

Recent studies suggest Indiana might need a lot more water to support growth by the end of the century. Last week's Indiana Water Summit, hosted by #pulliamtrust partner White River Alliance, began laying the framework for cities and counties to plan how best to use the water resources available. https://lnkd.in/gmEafRZG

"We help identify what challenges led them to become homeless. And, that has changed so much in recent years. It's people who never thought they'd be in this kind of situation. ... It has become so much more challenging to navigate how to get out of #homelessness," said Laura Bode, A New Leaf Learn how you can donate or volunteer for this #pulliamtrust partner. https://lnkd.in/gpFVNUeB

#ICYMI last year we: - Distributed a record $23 million in grants - Became more strategic in animal welfare and environmental giving - Increased the number of first-time grantees and grantees that serve underrepresented groups #pulliamtrust #annualreport