Bloomberg Gives $600 Million to Four HBCU Medical Schools’ Endowments
The donations will more than double the size of three of the medical schools’ endowments.
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press
How NIL in College Sports Has Raised Questions About Nonprofits
The complicated, often murky, world of name, image, likeness in college sports has had an unanticipated effect on the nonprofits that help players secure sponsorship deals — namely, what is charitable about paying college players?
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press
Soros’s Open Society Foundations Says Restructuring Is Complete, Pledges $400 Million for Green Jobs
The goal of the investment is to produce sustainable jobs and a shift toward clean energy and away from carbon intensive industries in Brazil, Mexico, South Africa, Senegal, Malaysia and Indonesia.
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press
Where Tech, Politics and Giving Meet: Silicon Valley’s Busy Intersection
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s CEO, Nicole Taylor, talks about getting donors to give from their DAFs, the effects of the Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action at colleges, and more.
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press
Less Than 2% of Philanthropic Giving Goes to Women and Girls. Can Melinda French Gates Change That?
Her $1 billion commitment, announced Tuesday, and the momentum generated if others join her, could break through that ceiling.
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press
Melinda French Gates Resigns as Gates Foundation Co-Chair, 3 Years After Her Divorce From Bill Gates
She will receive $12.5 billion as part of her agreement with Gates, which she said would commit to future work focused on women and families.
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press
In Unusual Push, Funders Band Together to Give Grants for Election Work ‘Early’
The Democracy Fund’s All by April campaign is trying to get grant makers to provide general operating support and to disburse it by the end of the month.
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press
The celebrities, along with 20,000 other donors, raised $60 million, funding cash payments to more than 8,000 affected by the disaster.
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press
What’s Next for Billionaire Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s Giving?
Much about Scott’s giving remains a mystery, but those receiving grants from her recent open call for nonprofits do offer some insights, experts say.
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press
N.Y.’s Nonprofit Animal Trauma Center Offers Charity Care for Rescues and Working Animals
While most patients pay out of pocket, the Animal Medical Center offers multiple efforts to cover charity care, especially for rescue animals and working dogs.
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press