Still, the unprecedented calamity means that many foundations are changing how they give and adding new flexibility and more general operating support.
By Alex Daniels
Senior Editor, Foundations
Nicole Taylor is trying to turn it around after a workplace scandal — and now she must deal with the coronavirus scare and economic downturn. (See an article from Recode on Monday about a new effort the fund has undertaken to persuade donors to earmark up to 5 percent of their advised funds for pandemic relief.)
By Marc Gunther
Contributor
Bipartisan Bill Would Provide $60 Billion to Nonprofits
The legislation would also expand the “universal deduction” in the $2 trillion stimulus bill just cleared by Congress and expand eligibility for federal loans to nonprofits.
By dan.parks
Contributor
Musician James Taylor and Wife Give $1 Million to Fight Pandemic (Gifts Roundup)
Plus, four other nonprofits receive $1 million or more to fight the coronavirus pandemic and help those affected by it.
Some of the grant making recently announced to address health, education, and economic needs in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, and new grant opportunities to apply for immediate funding.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Report Recommends Huge Boost for Public Service Amid ‘Unprecedented Challenge’ of Coronavirus
After nearly three years of study, a congressionally chartered group’s final report made 49 recommendations to boost military and civilian service.
By Alex Daniels
Contributor
Hank Brown Returns to Lead Daniels Fund as Interim CEO (Transitions)
Also, the Religion News Service has selected its next publisher and CEO, and the McKnight Foundation hires a new program director of arts.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Creative Ideas for Giving Tuesday 2015
An organizer of the annual giving day shares advice on how to participate in the event this fall.
By Tony Martignetti
Contributor
Podcast: Turning ‘Solutions Journalism’ Into a Force for Doing Good
Pulitzer Prize-winning author and New York Times columnist Tina Rosenberg talks about the nonprofit she co-founded to help reporters get at stories about people finding fixes in areas like education and health.
By DENVER FREDERICK
Contributor
Revenue Cuts Will Hurt Some Nonprofits More Than Others
The pain will be widespread but some groups, such as food banks and arts groups, the damage will be more severe.