Daily News Roundup: Nonprofits Hope Rebooted Silicon Valley Fund Will Focus on Local Needs
August 2, 2018 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
As Silicon Valley Community Foundation Reboots, Nonprofits Hope New Leaders Will Refocus on Local Needs. (Mercury News). Also: See the Chronicle’s coverage of the harassment scandal that led to the resignation of top officials at the foundation.
Ted Cruz Introduces Bill to Repeal Part of GOP Tax Overhaul That Hit Churches and Other Nonprofits With New Levy (Dallas Morning News)
In Wake of Harassment Allegations, Opera Directors Leave the Field (Washington Post)
About Social Innovation
Can Better Design Help Overcome Opposition to Helping the Homeless? (Fast Company)
Utah’s Approach to Breaking the Cycle of Child Poverty: Helping Parents (Marketplace)
About Fundraising and Giving
NIH Faces Series of Ethical Stumbles Related to Public-Private Partnerships for Funding (STAT)
Let Them Eat Cake: How Young-Professionals Clubs Bring Millennials Into the Concert Hall (San Francisco Classical Voice)
In Calif., a Japanese-American Family Is Known for Its Orchids and Its Life-Changing Generosity (Los Angeles Times)
About the Arts
Longtime Director’s Exit Leaves Big Void at MoMA PS1 in Queens (Wall Street Journal — subscription)
American Folk Art Museum Announces New Director (New York Times)
