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"Philanthropy Can Seed Agroecology", Says Wendy Schmidt

In this Inside Philanthropy op-ed, TSFF President and founder Wendy Schmidt advocates for the importance of agricultural biodiversity in ensuring a resilient food system

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Schmidt Futures

Schmidt Futures Announces Opening of Applications for Quad Fellowship

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SMTP

Save The Waves creates mobile app to protect coastal ecosystems

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11th hour Racing

The Ocean Race Calls on World to Unite and Protect Ocean

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SOI

Schmidt Ocean Institute Donates Research Vessel

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11th Hour Project

“2021 Was Trash. Make 2022 Compost,” Says Wendy Schmidt

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11th Hour Project

“Wendy Schmidt gives big to protect oceans, planet’s future,” writes Chronicle of Philanthropy
Published: September 12, 2022 - 10:09 pm
Climate Central Tool is First to Measure Real-Time Impact of Climate Change
Published: July 6, 2022 - 5:49 pm
Nalleli Cobo, Leader in 11th Hour Project Community Energy Efforts, Wins 2022 Goldman Prize
Published: June 14, 2022 - 4:45 pm
“Philanthropy Can Seed Agroecology”, Says Wendy Schmidt
Published: May 31, 2022 - 7:18 pm

Schmidt Marine Technology Partners

Schmidt Marine Technology Partners Announces $3 Million in Grants for Ocean Projects
Published: August 17, 2022 - 10:45 pm
Schmidt Marine Community Join Global Leaders at UN Ocean Summit
Published: July 28, 2022 - 10:51 pm
6 Ocean-Saving Technology Projects Awarded $1.5 Million in Funding from SMTP
Published: April 22, 2022 - 3:58 pm
Schmidt Marine Launches New $3.5 Million Global Fisheries Technology Initiative
Published: March 28, 2022 - 5:04 pm

11th Hour Racing

World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Sustainability Award Finalists Announced
Published: September 22, 2022 - 5:21 pm
The Right to Thrive
Published: September 13, 2022 - 8:53 pm
11th Hour Racing and 11th Hour Racing Team Honored with Citations from Governor’s Office
Published: August 10, 2022 - 2:54 pm
The Ocean Race to Hold One of World’s First Climate Positive Sport Events
Published: August 9, 2022 - 4:24 pm

Schmidt Ocean Institute

Schmidt Ocean Institute and National Geographic Society partner to advance diversity and equity in ocean exploration
Published: June 27, 2022 - 8:57 am
Groundbreaking Virtual Aquarium Brings Deep-Sea to the Surface
Published: March 29, 2022 - 3:49 pm
Schmidt Ocean Institute Donates Research Vessel to the National Research Council (CNR)
Published: March 14, 2022 - 1:00 pm
SOI AT OCEAN SCIENCES – OSM22
Published: February 3, 2022 - 9:21 pm

Schmidt Futures

Schmidt Futures Announces Expanded Benefits Access Grants to Improve U.S. Social Safety Benefits Access
Published: September 29, 2022 - 1:00 pm
Good Morning America: Teens looking to make a difference in the world get life-changing surprise
Published: September 26, 2022 - 6:09 pm
Fast Company: This 17-year-old is using fish waste to clean up heavy metal pollution
Published: September 26, 2022 - 6:07 pm
Forbes: Why Billionaire Eric Schmidt Is backing A high school senior making a cancer-detecting toothbrush and other brilliant teens
Published: September 26, 2022 - 6:05 pm