Money From Sale of Seattle Seahawks Will Go to Paul Allen Foundation: Daily News Roundup

Proceeds From Seattle Seahawks Sale Will Go to Paul Allen’s Foundation (Seattle Times). See more on Paul Allen’s philanthropic investments.

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Donates $200 Million to Silicon Valley Community Foundation (Forbes). Plus, read about the Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s recently hired CEO, replacing another after a workplace scandal earlier in the year.

Clinton Foundation Sees Dip in Donations for Third Year in a Row (Arkansas Democrat Gazette)

The Southern Poverty Law Center and the Delicate Task of Defining Hate in 2018 (Washington Post Magazine)

Planned Parenthood’s New President Takes Charge This Week, Warns of ‘State of Emergency’ for Women’s Health (Guardian). Plus, see more on Planned Parenthood, which placed 32nd in cash support in the Chronicle’s list of America’s Favorite Charities.

How an Iranian Asylum Seeker Raised More Than $1 Million for the Pittsburgh Synagogue (Jewish Telegraphic Agency)

About Big Donors and Outsized Giving

Former Microsoft Chief Steve Ballmer’s Bid for an Educated Citizenry (Wall Street Journal — subscription). Plus, see Connie and Steve Ballmer’s opinion column about their $59 million investment in social-service groups and our article about their expanding effort on anti-poverty programs.

Calif. Couple Donates $40 Million to Indiana’s Wabash College (Associated Press)

School Music Teacher Leaves $4.7 Million to Philadelphia Orchestra (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Ideas, Opinion and Innovation

Healing the Nation’s Wounds With Parks and Libraries (Bloomberg). Plus, see a Chronicle opinion article about grant-making efforts focused on connecting people by reinvigorating public places.

Has Philanthropy Kept Up With the Times? (Hill)