[sudo-discuss] [omni-fundraising] Money for shakers?

[Laura Turiano]

Thanks for the connection Adam!
If you can point us to any info about this new grant before we meet, 
that would be helpful.

Laura (from the fundraising wg)

On 3/1/15 11:19 AM, Adam Munich wrote:
> Cool, I'll get back to you folks on that sometime this week.
>
> Alana's quite busy right now juggling two new children and a
> philanthropy mission, but I'm sure she'll make time for this :-)
>
>
> Cheers,
> -Adam
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> On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 11:12 AM, Cere Misc <cere.misc at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes!  This sounds very promising indeed.  I've Cc'd CCL board list on this
>> as well.
>>
>> -Cere
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 11:03 AM, niki <niki.shelley at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Adam!!
>>>
>>> Yes! We would love to continue to have this conversation! When might be a
>>> good time? (I've cc'ed the Omni Fundraising committee here).
>>>
>>> <3
>>>
>>> Niki
>>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 10:53 AM, Adam Munich <adam at aperture.systems>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I had a conversation with the CEO of the Thiel foundation this weekend,
>>>> and I learned that they've begun a new experiment involving the distribution
>>>> of grants to organizations who are in some way changing the way things are
>>>> done in this world, with favor towards STEM (undoubtedly due to Thiel's bias
>>>> toward democratizing those fields).
>>>>
>>>> I mentioned that I've been doing my fellowship work at the Omni commons,
>>>> and have described the place as it is - a haphazard collection of
>>>> interesting collectives, and she took significant interest in that.
>>>>
>>>> Would this be a conversation the Omni fundraisers would like to continue?
>>>> There could be good outcomes, given Sudo and CCL's presence and activity in
>>>> the commons.
>>>>
>>>> (If so I'd also like to be an observer in the process, as this year I'll
>>>> have to do a fundraising round of my own so any experience is valuable!)
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> -Adam
>>>>
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