Called “hostile” by her board, Anne Price left as CEO after nearly doubling the budget and boosting the reserves from $69,000 to $600,000.
By Jim Rendon
Executive Editor
Late Financier Karin Larson Leaves $32.5 Million for Continuing Studies Program
Plus, Hunt Companies chairman Woody Hunt gives $25 million for the study of trade and commerce between the United States and Mexico.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Nonprofits Strain to Support Voters in Ga. Senate Race
Many donors don’t understand that their political donations don’t advance the work of grassroots nonprofits to get out the vote, and many voters don’t know there is a runoff and are confused about whether they are eligible to vote in it.
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press
Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies Will Install New CEO in April
Also, the former president of the Headwaters Foundation for Justice has joined the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy, and two co-CEOs will now lead If, a Foundation for Radical Possibility.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
GivingTuesday Raises $3.1 Billion Despite Worries About Inflation and Possible Recession
Some charity appeals explained that higher prices mean more people are seeking their services.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor, Nonprofit Intelligence
Bezos Day 1 Families Fund Awards $123.5 Million for Homelessness Prevention
Also, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation committed $75 million to boost enrollment in higher education among students in Washington State, and the ClimateWorks Foundation will give $21.5 million to address fertilizer’s effect on climate change, food security, and energy.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Inflation Won’t Affect Most People’s Giving at Year’s End — and Some Will Give More
Two surveys have good news for charities: The majority of donors say they will give at least as much this year as last.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
Americans Are More Willing to Be Solicited for Gifts Than Before
People also trust charities more than they used to — and more than they trust government, the media, and businesses, a new survey has found.
By Sara Herschander
Contributor
Fidelity Charitable Launches NFT Raffle Amid Crypto Downturn
The effort aims to tap into a new generation of donors.
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press
Fidelity Charitable Says New Grants to Surpass Deposits in 2022
It would be the first year since 2018 that the value of grants from its donor-advised funds exceeded the value of investments going into the funds.
By Glenn Gamboa
AP Business Writer