Daily News Roundup: Zuckerberg Letter Outlines Long-Term Plan for Philanthropy
December 14, 2017 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
Chan and Zuckerberg Emphasize Long-Term, Tech-Focused Philanthropic Strategy in Reflection Letter (Forbes)
Gates Foundation Unveils $300 Million Plan to Help Farmers Adapt to Climate Change (Thomson Reuters Foundation)
Rochester Institute of Technology Gets $50 Million From Start-Up Entrepreneur Who Barely Graduated (CNN)
Activism and Charity Sustain Sandy Hook Families 5 Years Later (Associated Press)
Are Donor-Advised Funds a Better Way to Give? (The Atlantic)
How ‘Impact Investing’ Can Put a Profitable Spin on Charity (Forbes)
PBS Pulls Tavis Smiley’s Talk Show After Misconduct Allegations (The New York Times)
About Nonprofits and the Law
Pakistan Orders at Least 10 Foreign Charities to Close, Group Says (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
Court Deals Another Blow to Museum’s Plan to Sell Art (Associated Press)
U. of Louisville Foundation’s Tax-Exempt Status Could Be at Risk, Director Says (Louisville Courier Journal)
Cancer-Charity Scammers Face New Arrest After Skipping Sentencing (Associated Press)
Taxpayer Groups File Suit to Prevent Disclosure of Nonprofits’ Donors in Election Spending (The Denver Post)