Daily News Roundup: Anne Frank Charity Blasts Trump Refugee Curbs
Also, the president’s plan to suspend resettlement programs alarms nonprofits in a Massachusetts city that has long welcomed refugees, and a former Gates and Walmart foundation official is named president of American University.
How One Group Created a Statement on Diversity and Equity
Americans for the Arts used a model document that spoke with authority without being rigid: the U.S. Constitution.
By Alex Daniels
Contributor
Daily News Roundup: Harvard Endowment to Halve Staff in Shake-Up
The world’s wealthiest university will outsource management of most of its $35.7 billion investment fund. Also, a film about aid charity Partners in Health gets a high-profile premiere at Sundance.
Say No to a Free Mustang? Avoiding Pitfalls of Noncash Gifts
A donor may have a charity’s best interests at heart, but sometimes donations of products are more trouble than they’re worth.
By Peter Olsen-Phillips
Contributor
A Tool for Measuring Fundraising Efficiency
Evaluate your fundraising health by monitoring expenses, dependency on top donors, and what it costs you to raise a dollar.
By Rebecca Koenig
Contributor
Daily News Roundup: Finalists Named for $20 Million X Prize Moon Shot
Also, David Cameron joins the nonprofit world as head of a British Alzheimer’s charity, and the New York Philharmonic loses its president.
Trump and Taxes: A Guide for Nonprofit Leaders
Rewriting the tax code is a top priority for the White House and congressional Republicans, and it could have big consequences for nonprofits. The Chronicle explains key provisions that influence charitable giving.
By Drew Lindsay, Alex Daniels and Timothy Sandoval
Daily News Roundup: Whither the Clinton Foundation in the Trump Era?
Also, GoFundMe gains popularity with the alt-right, and the Trump administration teams up with an NFL great’s charity on programs for black communities.
Movie Stars Join Nonprofit Leaders to Urge Protesters to Join Nonprofits
Filmmaker Michael Moore and actress Scarlett Johansson were among those who said now is the time for people to join charities that will fight Trump administration policies.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
Ex-Clinton Foundation CEO Signs on With Eric and Wendy Schmidt Group
Eric Braverman will head up philanthropic efforts for the organization led by Alphabet’s chief executive and his wife.
By ANAIS STRICKLAND
Contributor
Daily News Roundup: Public TV and Arts Agencies Reportedly on Trump’s Chopping Block
Also, the departing first couple solicits public ideas for making the Obama Foundation a “start-up for citizenship,” and Jewish nonprofits across the country are hit with a second wave of bomb threats.
Trump’s First 100 Days and the Stakes for Nonprofits
A round-up of news coverage by The Chronicle of what’s at stake for nonprofits, as well as opinion pieces by charity leaders and philanthropy experts on negotiating this new environment.
Daily News Roundup: Ex-Clinton Foundation Leader Joins Tech Mogul Schmidt’s Philanthropy
Also, Betsy DeVos distances herself from giving by her parents’ foundation to groups viewed as anti-gay rights, and D.C.-area Girl Scouts draw fire for marching in Donald Trump’s inaugural.
Daily News Roundup: Gates Foundation Plans $9.6 Billion Berkshire Sell-Off
Also, the Lilly Endowment grants $100 million to Indianapolis social-service charities, and a natural-history museum trustee gives millions to groups skeptical of climate change.
Obama Set to Follow Allies Into Nonprofit World
A look at where some top White House aides and administration officials have gone after leaving the president’s inner circle in government.
By Alex Daniels
Contributor
Daily News Roundup: $100 Million Pledge Backs Tex. Leadership Center
Also, Donald Trump’s pick for treasury secretary had ties to nonprofits that supported a lucrative merger involving a bank he led, and a black college’s marching band draws a donation windfull to perform at the inauguration.