Nonprofits Need to Boost Digital-Strategy Efforts, Report Says
A survey shows that only 61 percent of nonprofits have at least one staff member dedicated solely to digital strategy, and 52 percent have at least two.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
$12 Million Matching Pledge Boosts Funds for Global Crisis Reporting
A member of the Pulitzer family, famous for its journalism awards, gives $12 million to help reverse a distressing decline in the quality and amount of international reporting.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Gifts Roundup: $100 Million to Johns Hopkins for Cancer Center
The money will go toward immunotherapy research. Other big gifts include $200 from Berkshire Hathaway’s Charles Munger for housing at the University of California at Santa Barbara.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
The Rich Worry That Charities Are Wasting Their Donations, Survey Finds
Half of respondents said concerns about their philanthropy keep them awake at night, and many say they worry they’re not giving enough to make a difference.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Gifts Roundup: $100 Million From Paul Allen for New Research Organization
Other big donations include $25 million to Yeshiva University and $20 million for a fund at the Community Foundation for Northeast Florida.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Gifts Roundup: $10 Million From Ex-Kohl’s Chief to Gulfshore Playhouse
Other donations supported programs at universities in California and North Carolina.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
6 Steps to Building a Program for Midlevel Donors
People who give $1,000 to $10,000 represent only 1 percent of donors at many charities, but they often give more than a third of the money raised. Here’s how to attract them to your nonprofit.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Gifts Roundup: $37 Million to UC-Davis for Eye Care and Research
Other big donations include $35 million to the University of Chicago to expand its urbanization research and policy programs.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Gifts Roundup: $20 Million to Colorado State U. From a Racehorse Breeder
Other recent gifts include $15 million to San Jose State U. for student aid and programs and $1 million to the U. of Virginia for its baseball program.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Gifts Roundup: $10 Million Establishes Professorships at Bates College
Other recent gifts include $61 Million to the Rochester Area Community Foundation and $5 million to endow a scholarship fund at Morgan State University.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor