Humane Society, Global Fund for Women Tap New CEOs (Transitions)
Also, the leaders of City Year, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, and the Walton Family Foundation are departing.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Nonprofits May Be Waiting Too Long to Ask for Donations, Study Says
A hospital’s fundraising-solicitation schedule provides a lesson for many nonprofits: Don’t take too long to ask for donations.
By Julian Wyllie
Contributor
Rockefeller, Mastercard Team Up for $50 Million Data-Sharing Program: Grants Roundup
Also, the University of Central Arkansas gets $20 million for its performing-arts center, and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awards $2.2 million for poetry fellowships.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Charities Can Build Better Relationships With Their Event Supporters, Study Says
A fourth of “social donors” are willing to give regularly, but they want nonprofits to make it easy to donate and to tell them about their gift’s impact, according to a new report from OneCause and Edge Research.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor, Nonprofit Intelligence
Recession in 2019? Charities Wring Their Hands but Do Little to Prepare
A decade after the Great Recession beat down charities, groups worry about another downturn but take little action.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
John and Laura Arnold Join Other Billionaires in Move Away From Traditional Philanthropy
The couple announced the creation of a limited-liability company so they can do more political advocacy as they work toward goals such as reducing the cost of health care and overhauling the criminal-justice system.
By Ben Gose
Senior Editor
Fundraisers’ Association Launches Women’s Mentoring Program
A new pilot effort aims to foster innovation and leadership among women who raise money for charities.
By HEATHER JOSLYN
Contributor
Center Aimed at Combating Family Violence Lands $20 Million: Gifts Roundup
In addition, Vanderbilt University, Lehigh University, and Morehouse College receive big donations.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Nonprofits and Donors Worry About Long-Term Impact of Shutdown
Big companies are donating money, as are individual donors who want to help community foundations, United Ways, and other organizations helping people who have lost pay because many federal agencies have been closed for five weeks.
By Julian Wyllie
Contributor
New Study Details Tax Law’s Financial Hit to Nonprofits
The new tax on transportation fringe benefits will cost an average of $12,000 per charity, prompting some to consider ending those perks.
By Julian Wyllie
Contributor