How to Spend $100 Million to Help Victims of Wildfires
A community foundation raised the money after the LA fires. Spending it offers a singular opportunity to help survivors and a daunting challenge of where to focus resources.
How the Nonprofit Change Reaction Gets Money to L.A. Households Impacted by Wildfires so Fast
The philanthropic group has distributed checks to 3,000 people across L.A. so far to help them meet immediate needs
Thomas Tighe Reflects on 24 Years Leading the International Health Nonprofit Direct Relief
Tighe helped transform its operations, embracing technology and courting corporate partners, guided by the idea that a nonprofit health venture could and should run as efficiently as a commercial one.
A.I. Is Being Used to Send $1,000 Cash Relief to Some Households Impacted by Hurricanes
GiveDirectly is using a Google-developed artificial intelligence tool to pinpoint areas with high concentrations of poverty and storm damage.
The Leader of the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement Reflects on a Year Since the Lahaina Fire
Since devastating fires killed at least 102 people and displaced 12,000, the group has helped bridge the gap between Maui residents and federal and nonprofit agencies.
Community Health Centers’ New Crisis: The Need for Backup Power
Unreliable power is a widespread problem for community health centers, which serve more than 30 million patients at 14,000 locations.
As Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins, Florida Community Foundations Prepare Permanent Disaster Funds
Establishing permanent funds allows foundations to issue grants quickly in response to natural disasters.