Daily News Roundup: $45 Million Program for Sub-Saharan Africa Students to End After Sex-Abuse Scandal

Sexual Harassment and Nonprofits

MasterCard Foundation Ends $45 Million Program at Michigan State Benefiting Students From Sub-Saharan Africa Following Sex-Abuse Scandal (Lansing State Journal)

Save the Children Faces Formal Investigation Over Staff Misconduct (Guardian)

Alley Theatre’s Acting Director Says Changes Are Coming After Harassment Scandal (Houston Chronicle). Plus: See a new poll on sexual harassment of fundraisers from the Chronicle and the Association of Fundraising Professionals.

More News

Trump Signs Order to Require Recipients of Federal Aid Programs to Work (New York Times)

The Biggest Black Lives Matter Page on Facebook Is Fake; Raised at Least $100,000 (CNN)

The Next Wave of Tech-for-Good Companies Is Being Built by Women and Minorities (Fast Company). Plus, see our profile of Fast Forward, a nonprofit seeking to accelerate growth of these companies, which produced the report.

Apologies and Anger at Pa. School-Board Meeting Over $25 Million Stephen Schwarzman Gift (Philadelphia Inquirer). Plus, see our coverage of the Schwarzman gift.

About Gun Violence — and the Nonprofit Response

Fund for Victims of Parkland Shooting Reaches $7.5 Million (NPR)

A Nonprofit Raffled Off an AR-15. Now a Lawmaker Seeks a Crackdown on Such Fundraising Events (Sacramento Bee)

Also: Parents and Community Members Plan to Protest Wisc. Charity Gun Auction (WMTV)

On Arts and Culture

Holocaust Museum Surpasses Fundraising Goal, Now Aims for $1 Billion (Washington Post)

Commerce vs. Curation: Lessons From Today’s Museum World (New York Times)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Goes Beyond Its Doors to Pick a Leader Who Bridges Art and Technology (New York Times)