Daily News Roundup: New Cryptocurrency Fund Aims to Raise $1 Billion for Charity
June 28, 2018 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
Coinbase CEO Launches Crypto Charity Fund, Aims to Raise $1 Billion (Fortune) Plus, read the Chronicle’s article about the Pineapple Fund and its cryptocurrency-based philanthropy.
Nut Company Owners’ Foundation Lends Millions to Business Associates (Wall Street Journal — subscription)
Giving News
Against Big Philanthropy (Atlantic)
A $1 Billion Gates Foundation-Backed Education Initiative Failed to Help Students, According to a New Report — Here’s What Happened (Business Insider)
Opinion: The Inconvenient Legal Troubles That Lie Ahead for the Trump Foundation (New Yorker)
Coming to Columbia This Fall, Obama Foundation Scholars (New York Times)
More News
As Treasury Targets Workarounds to Tax Law, Impact May Extend Beyond High-Tax States (Wall Street Journal — subscription)
Nonprofit Chief Poised to Be Interim Boston Public Schools Chief (Boston Globe)
Opinion: Nonprofit Organizations Are Suffering From a Leadership Gap (Quartz)