Kendeda Fund reaches end of its philanthropic journey - SaportaReport

Summary

The article details the philanthropic work of Diana Blank, who embraced "trust-based" philanthropy through the Kendeda Fund. The fund concluded after three decades, having distributed over $1 billion, mainly in Atlanta. Diana's approach empowered grantees, fostering collaboration and intuitive giving, with her daughter Dena Blank Kimball as a key figure in Kendeda's strategic "spend out" plan. The concept of philanthropy is exemplified by Diana's substantial, yet discreet, contributions to various causes and her unique trust-based granting model.