MetroWeekly
Will O'Bryan
Published on July 5, 2007

The San Francisco-based Rainbow World Fund (RSW) is the brainchild of Jeffrey Cotter, a Maryland native, who says he saw need for a vehicle allowing the gay community to connect with the world in a way that could better illustrate what GLBT philanthropy means, whether it's helping to bring clean drinking water to poor villages in Central America, funding landmine removal from Cambodia to Croatia, or even helping here at home by working to feed victims of Hurricane Katrina.