January 30, 2012

“Keep close to Nature’s heart… and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.” - John Muir
By Ellie Lanphier
There are many organizations dedicated to land conservation, but not many are founded with the intent to act quickly when action is needed. In 2011, the RSF Seed Fund provided start-up funding for More >
January 23, 2012
I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture for their minds, and dignity, equality, and freedom for their spirits.
[From Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, Norway, 1964]
By John Bloom
Freedom is such a challenging word. It stands for a political view encompassing civil liberty; it stands in for the aspiration…
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January 19, 2012

By Catherine Covington
So, you might know that RSF provides investing, lending, and giving services, but did you know that those services sometimes overlap, that a single organization and relationship can represent all three? We here at RSF are thrilled when such intersections present themselves in our day-to-day work as it helps us validate that our service areas are in alignment, making our goal to transform the way the world…
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