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The Legacy is the Values

In November 2021, Hans Schoepflin, my father and founder of the Panta Rhea Foundation, transitioned off the Foundation’s board. While it is a bittersweet moment in Panta Rhea’s evolution, it...

17 March, 2022

Panta Rhea Job Opportunity: Sr. Director, Strategy and Impact

Dear Community, At Panta Rhea, we continue to be guided by “all things change, all things flow,” the Greek meaning of our organization’s name. In December, Ann Dowley, who served as...

16 March, 2022

Meet Three Foundations Backing the Grassroots Opposition to Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

With climate chaos growing by the day, science and common sense dictate that the last thing our world can afford is more fossil fuel infrastructure. Yet U.S. oil and gas...

22 January, 2022

The Politics of Knowledge: Global Launch of New CompendiuM on Agroecology, Regenerative Approaches, and Indigenous Foodways

Panta Rhea’s Anna Lappé joins colleagues at the Global Alliance for the Future of Food for the launch of The Politics of Knowledge: Understanding the Evidence for Agroecology, Regenerative Approaches,...

08 December, 2021

Op-Ed: As California redraws political lines, keep two Black congressional districts in L.A.

When California voters passed Propositions 11 and 20 to create the statewide independent redistricting commission a decade ago, there were concerns that such a panel would end up diluting the...

21 October, 2021

Panta Rhea Joins the Global Alliance for the Future of Food

Q&A with Panta Rhea’s Anna Lappé and the philanthropic network, the Global Alliance for the Future of Food. ...

28 September, 2021

Diet for a Threatened Planet

ClimateOne features Analena Hope Hassberg, author of Black Food Matters, the Global Alliance for the Future of Food’s Ruth Richardson, Anna Lappé, and Frances Moore Lappé on this special podcast...

17 September, 2021

“All Things Change.” Inside a Family Foundation’s Journey Toward Sharing Power

Twenty years ago, founder Hans Schoepflin renamed his family foundation Panta Rhea, inspired by the Heraclitus quote that translates to “All things flow; all things change.” As it celebrates its...

08 June, 2021