Daily News Roundup: Silicon Valley Fund CEO on Leave ‘Until Further Notice,” Says Board
April 27, 2018 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Puts Founding CEO on Leave (San Jose Mercury News). See the Chronicle’s coverage of the foundation’s move and its inquiry into allegations of a “toxic culture.”
Yawkey Foundations Protests Move to Drop Name From Street Over Racism Concerns (Boston Globe)
As a National Lynching Museum Opens, Dallas Considers its Own Memorial (Dallas Morning News)
About Giving
Investor and Philanthropist Tom Steyer’s War Against Donald Trump (Bloomberg)
Foundation to Vote Tuesday on Pledge Agreement With $25 Million Donor Schwarzman (Philly Voice)
Bill Gates Returns to Harvard to Talk Philanthropy and Social Life (Harvard Crimson)
About Nonprofit Management
How the Gates Foundation Makes 52-Week Paid Parental Leave Work (Fast Company)
Philadelphia History Museum and Temple in Talks to Merge or Partner (Philadelphia Inquirer)
About Nonprofit Innovation
In a Border Region Where Immigrants Are Wary, a Health Center Travels to Its Patients (NPR)
Nonprofit Offers Data System to Help Venture Investors Fight Bias in Their Start-Up Picks (Wall Street Journal — subscription)
For ‘Take Your Kid To Work’ Day, This D.C. Think Tank Is Bringing Other People’s Kids to the Office (WAMU)
Can a Dinner Conversation — or a Hundred — Ease Racial Division? (Los Angeles Times)
Augmented Reality Is Transforming Museums (Wired)
With Food and Facts Carried in Bottles, Nonprofit Activists Try to Penetrate Isolated North Korea (Washington Post)
