Groups That Oppose Abortion See Opportunity Under Trump
Despite their newfound optimism, some say they will face fierce opposition from groups that want to protect access to abortions.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
With Anti-Trump Windfall, Nonprofits Are Digging In for a Fight
Nonprofits like the Natural Resources Defense Council are hiring lawyers setting up hotlines, beefing up staff, recruiting more volunteers, launching defense funds, and more.
By Caroline Preston
Contributor
How The Chronicle Is Helping Readers in a Time of Change
As a new administration in Washington takes charge, we’re deploying more of our reporters and editors than ever to help you understand how President Trump and Congress seek to reshape government policy — changes that have the potential to affect every corner of the nonprofit world and the people it serves.
Daily News Roundup: Boy Scouts Open Ranks to Transgender Children
Also, a new survey shows college and university endowments took a hit in 2016, and political strategists allied with President Trump are launching a nonprofit to back his agenda.
In Wake of Travel Ban, Nonprofits See Support Surge
Organizations that serve Muslims and refugees saw big spikes in donations after the president’s controversial executive order. Now they’re waiting to see what’s coming next.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
African Charities Most Likely to Optimize Sites for Mobile Devices, Survey Finds
The poll of nearly 5,000 nonprofits from around the world also found that nearly two-thirds accept online donations.
By Rebecca Koenig
Contributor
Gifts Roundup: Bay Area Billionaires Give $100 Million for STEM Campus
Other notable donations include $12 million to expand the University of Utah’s business school and $8 million plus a trove of Old Master drawings to the University of North Carolina’s Ackland Art Museum.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Daily News Roundup: Faith-Based Resettlement Charities Decry Trump Order
Also, household-products giant SC Johnson and its CEO give $150 million Cornell’s business school, and a Republican gay-rights group commits to working with the Trump White House.
Greenpeace Ties Rapid Fundraising Response to Defiant Message
The group’s display of a banner telling people to “resist,” which appeared to hang over the White House, was part of a much bigger behind-the-scenes push to build support — and find new donors.
By Timothy Sandoval
Contributor
Arcus Foundation and Smithsonian American Art Museum Get New Leaders
In other personnel news, the Parkinson’s Foundation names a new CEO, and Israel Cancer Research Fund International has a new president.
By ANAIS STRICKLAND
Contributor