One Year On, a Nonprofit Helps Ukrainians in U.S. Cope With War, Displacement
Volunteers for Razom raise and send money to small nonprofits in Ukraine, advocate for their country to U.S. lawmakers, and ship tactical medical equipment to the front lines
Top 30 Walkathons and Similar Fundraising Events Raised More Than $1 Billion in 2022
They took a tumble during the worst of the pandemic, with steep decreases in the amounts raised, but they’re beginning to thrive again.
Moore Foundation Commits $110 Million for Wildfire Resilience
Also, Ohio State University received $110 million to establish the Center for Software Innovation, and the Open Society Foundations committed $20 million toward the future of social-justice philanthropy in Baltimore even as it plans to close its Open Society Institute-Baltimore affiliate by the end of 2023.
Value of Big Gifts Declines, Report Finds, but ‘Money Is Still There’
Despite the year-over-year decrease in the value of gifts of $10 million or more, the number of those gifts actually increased 3 percent from 2021 to 2022.
3 Scholars Discuss Giving by the Philanthropy 50’s Top U.S. Donors
Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Mike Bloomberg, and Warren Buffett topped the list.
Fidelity Charitable Donor-Advised Funds Awarded $11.2 Billion in 2022
The three most popular grantees in 2022 were Doctors Without Borders USA, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and World Central Kitchen.
Michael Jordan Celebrates His Birthday With a $10 Million Gift to Make-a-Wish Foundation
Plus, the University of Michigan landed a $50 million donation for its education school, and three other universities received big gifts.
The Bail Project Taps First Formerly Incarcerated CEO
Also, the Philadelphia Cultural Fund will install a new leader in April, and Baltimore Corps has promoted its next executive director from within.
More Kinds of Digital Giving Are Gaining Popularity Globally
A new report looks at digital giving trends in eight countries, including cryptocurrency, contactless giving, donor-advised funds, workplace giving, and impact investing.
Turkey-Syria Earthquake Hits a Region in Crisis U.S. Donors Have Long Neglected. Will That Change?
The U.S. charitable response to the disaster offers a mixed forecast of giving in the long run.