Daily News Roundup: High-School Shooting Survivors Receive Millions in Donations
February 21, 2018 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
Millions Donated to Fla. High-School Shooting Survivors (Sun Sentinel)
Oprah, Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg Also Donating to March for Our Lives Following George Clooney’s Pledge (CNN)
Lesbian Couple Was Denied Chance to Be Foster Parents by Taxpayer-Funded Charity. So They Sued. (Washington Post)
The 2018 Top 10 Most Innovative Nonprofits (Fast Company)
After Decades of Growth, Colleges Find It’s Survival of the Fittest (Wall Street Journal — subscription)
Sexual Misconduct in the Nonprofit World
How the #MeToo Movement Plunged the Charity Sector Into Crisis (The Daily Beast)
Report Detailing Harassment at NPR Cites ‘High Level of Distrust’ of Management (NPR)
Tavis Smiley Sues PBS for Firing Him Over Sexual-Misconduct Allegations (Washington Post)
Oxfam Loses 7,000 Donors Since Sexual-Exploitation Scandal (Guardian)
About Giving
St. Louis U. Renames Business School After Alumnus Gives $15 Million (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Washington U. Gets $12 Million to Create Koch Center for Family Business (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
David Rockefeller’s Amazing Art Collection Is Going Up for Auction to Benefit Charity. Here’s a Peek. (Associated Press)
Other News
With 10 Million Acres in Patagonia — Much of It Donated — a National Park System Is Born (New York Times)
Obituary: Billy Graham, Pastor Filled Stadiums and Counseled Presidents (New York Times)
Nonprofit Turnaround Tuesday Aims to Show Formerly Incarcerated People That Their Past Experiences Provide Unique Work-Related Skills (PBS News Hour)
Cam Newton Makes His Move Off the Field (Sports Illustrated)
