Daily News Roundup: U.S. Volunteer Groups Stranded in Haiti
July 9, 2018 | Read Time: 1 minute
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Haiti Unrest Strands a Number of U.S. Volunteer Groups (Associated Press)
Trump Foundation Donated to Charities That Booked Galas at Mar-a-Lago (Palm Beach Post)
Artists Chuck Close and Laddie John Dill and the Sam Francis Foundation Lose Court Battle (San Francisco Chronicle)
About Giving
Charles Chen Yidan: China’s Most Charitable Man (CNBC)
LeBron James May Be Leaving Ohio, but His Impact on Education and Philanthropy Will Continue (WKSU)
About Mission and Innovation
The Future of Suburban Homelessness? As Malls Empty, an Old Macy’s Becomes a Homeless Shelter (Washington Post)
Nonprofit Pursues Baltimore’s Troubled Young Men — to Change Them (Washington Post)
MeToo’s Tarana Burke: Laying Groundwork for the Long Haul (Associated Press). See more from the Chronicle about Burke’s views on philanthropy and a new fund she is guiding.
If We Really Want to Eradicate Diseases Such as Ebola, We Need a New Strategy (Washington Post)
About Social Services
N.Y.’s Emergency Food Program Gets More Funding, but Will It Be Enough? (New York Times)
Workers at Disability Services Nonprofit in Lawrence Plan to Strike, Citing Low Wages (Boston Globe)