We’ve Built a Foundation on Investing in Positive Outcomes.





Our Impact Areas
All people should have a voice in their community and the opportunity to enjoy a high quality of life.
Culture
We support culture by amplifying the transformative power of creativity and the arts for individuals, institutions and communities.
Higher Education
We support institutions that advance the pursuit of knowledge and produce the next generation of scholars and leaders.
Journalism
We support local, innovative journalism that educates the public, holds leaders accountable and combats misinformation.
Justice and Community Wellness
We foster thriving communities through systemic justice reform, community programs and public health interventions.
Medicine
We support groundbreaking, humanity-affirming medical care and research with the potential to transform lives.
Our $1.5 Million Commitment to Innovation
Our new fund focuses on three issue areas affecting children and their families: mental health, early intervention efforts in schools, and public health approaches to reducing gun violence.
Supporting Future of Blood Cancer Research
The Tow Foundation has committed $2 million to support multiple myeloma research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami. The work will be led by Dr. C. Ola Landgren and will focus on studying early detection and predisposition for multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer.
What We're Saying
Agya K. Aning has joined @teamtrace as the organization's first Editing Fellow! The Editing Fellowship, supported by The Tow Foundation, allows early- to mid-career journalists to establish themselves as editors https://bit.ly/3XMP6iY
We took the pledge! Along with @FICGN, we commit to using person-first, human-centered language when referring to currently and formerly incarcerated people.
Join us! Sign the pledge here: https://bit.ly/40vexYb
.@CooleyOnEurasia, Claire Tow Professor of Political Science at @BarnardCollege, weighs in on the question, "Will Ukraine wind up making territorial concessions to Russia?" in Foreign Affairs. https://fam.ag/3WTQoXT