Daily News Roundup: Houston Charities Still Waiting on $76 Million in Disaster Relief Pledges
October 30, 2017 | Read Time: 1 minute
Disaster Response News
Charities Still Waiting for Millions Pledged for Harvey Relief (Houston Chronicle)
Following Puerto Rico, José Andrés Says His Nonprofit May Focus More on Relief Work (The Washington Post)
Also, see The Chronicle’s report on food philanthropy.
Health Care News
Reductions in Federal Funding for Health Law Navigators Cut Unevenly (NPR)
How One International Health Nonprofit Tries to Show Donors Their Money Is Well-Spent (The Wall Street Journal)
Jewish Philanthropists Create $500,000 Prize for Christian Missionary Hospitals (The New York Times)
Entrepreneur Kiran Patel to Focus on Philanthropy After Sale of Health-Insurance Company (Tampa Bay Times)
Big Gifts
J.C.C. Manhattan Gets $20 Million Gift and Jenny Holzer Artwork (The New York Times)
The Day Chris Long Gave a Season of NFL Checks to Charity (SB Nation)
Other Top News
Charity Fundraising Is So Hot in the Restaurant World Right Now (LA Weekly)
2nd Suit Filed to Prevent Sale of Massachusetts Museum’s Art (The New York Times)
Seattle Housing Nonprofit Defends Its Actions Regarding Person Shot by Police (The Seattle Times)
