Blue Meridian Executive Offers Advice for Donors on Connecting With Effective Nonprofits
Tiffany Cooper Gueye, COO at Blue Meridian Partners, explains how donors can better understand what works at nonprofits.
Donors Help Progressive Nonprofits Protect Themselves From Growing Security Threats
Organizations that focus on immigrant rights and promoting Black Lives Matter are among the targets of personal threats and cyberattacks. Grant makers say more dollars are needed to respond to a growing problem.
By dan.parks
Contributor
Foundations Favor General Operating Support in Theory but Hesitate to Make It Happen
The study by the Center for Effective Philanthropy suggests that at many foundations, program officers, executives, and board members all think someone else is standing in the way of making the change.
By Alex Daniels
Contributor
Flamboyan Arts Fund Commits $15 Million in Hamilton Proceeds to Puerto Rico
Also, the Jay Pritzker Foundation has awarded $100 million in financial assistance to students of California’s community colleges, and the Open Society Foundations committed $70 million in additional Covid-19 relief.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
New Campaigns Seek to Generate More Than $1 Billion for Women and Girls
Three new efforts arrive less than six months after the pre-eminent grant maker in the field announced it would shutter two anti-violence and civil-rights programs.
By Alex Daniels
Senior Editor, Foundations
Latino Community Foundation Builds a New Generation of Donors
Its 22 giving circles have attracted 515 members and given more than $1.7 million to roughly 100 Latino-led nonprofits throughout California since 2012.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
The move comes as private donations are flowing fast to organizations working to ensure votes are tallied properly and counteract threats of violence as Election Day nears.
By Alex Daniels
Contributor
Facebook Co-Founder Mark Zuckerberg Gives $100 Million to Ensure Safe Voting
Plus, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital lands $50 million for healthcare equity from Ray and Barbara Dalio.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Kataly Foundation Hires First CEO; New Senior Official at Rockefeller Brothers (Transitions)
Rockefeller Brothers leader will expand Central America grantmaking made possible by an estate gift from David Rockefeller, and the Russell Family Foundation’s interim CEO will stay on permanently.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
LaTosha Brown on the Fight Against Voter Suppression and How Donors Can Help
The co-founder of Black Voters Matter discusses her organization’s efforts to strengthen democracy.