Gates Foundation Is Holding Off On Work With Saudi Crown Prince’s Nonprofit: Daily News Roundup
November 1, 2018 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
Gates Foundation Suspends Future Work With Saudi Crown Prince’s Charity (Wall Street Journal — subscription)
Conservationists Get a Billion Dollars. Here’s How it May Help (National Geographic). Plus, see the Chronicle’s coverage of other multimillion dollar climate and environmental efforts.
Nearly $1 Million Stolen from Jewish Charity in Fort Worth, Feds Say (WFAA)
Ballmer Group Awards More Than $16 Million in First Round of Grants in Metro Detroit (Crain’s Detroit Business)
Ideas and Innovation
The Battle of the Big-Tech Titans Over San Francisco’s Tax for the Homeless (New Yorker)
Moms Demand Action Founder Shannon Watts on Finding ‘A Tribe of Women Who Will Hold You Up’ (People). Plus, see a Chronicle op-ed about Watts.
How the Russell Family Foundation Moved Almost Entirely Into Impact (Forbes)
About Cultural Organizations
Kimerly Rorschach, CEO of Seattle Art Museum, to Retire in Fall 2019 (Seattle Times)
The Museum of Voting Reframes the Voting Experience for Millennials (Fast Company). Plus, see the Chronicle’s coverage of museums using their resources to get out the vote.
Andy Warhol Inc.: How He Made Business His Art (New York Times)
How the Record-Breaking Sale of a Lichtenstein Painting Changed Agnes Gund’s Life (WSJ. Magazine — subscription)
Human Chain Helps Nonprofit Move Thousands of Books (New York Times)