News
The foundation will make its last grant awards in June 2012. In the months ahead, our top priority is to bring to conclusion our existing work in the three focal areas of foster care, juvenile justice and education. After June 2012, the foundation will satisfy the applicable regulatory filings and formally close upon the completion of those requirements.
Current News
Review of Quality Parenting Initiative Read more >>
Family Funder Spotlight
The Eckerd Family Foundation is featured in the May issue of the Family Funders Connection, a monthly newsletter produced by the Family Funders Network. Read the feature article >>
Chronicle of Philanthropy Leaving Hard Times Behind Foundations lead efforts to change juvenile-justice system
This feature article in The Chronicle of Philanthropy discusses how national and family foundations have tackled juvenile justice issues. Read the article >>
Report: Independent Living Services for Youth in Foster Care Read the report >>
Foundation Leaders to States: Youth in Foster Care Can’t Wait
October 7, 2009 Read this article >>
A life-altering school
By: Joe Clark
Special to the Tampa Tribune
Published July 24, 2009 Read this article >>
