By Drew LindsayJULY 29, 2021 – From The Chronicle of Philanthropy It began with a highly unusual offer from two business executives — who both have billions in wealth — to bankroll a distressed city government. Five years later, the...
By Sarina Dayal (she, they) & Grace Sato – From CandidJune 29, 2021 Every year, Candid conducts the Foundation Giving Forecast Survey, asking large U.S. foundations to share information about their philanthropic giving over the last two years as...
By: Kathleen Achtenberg – July 1, 2021 – MEDC Press Release $50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative LANSING, Mich. – The Iosco Exploration Trail (IET) nonprofit will soon complete the Iosco Exploration Trail...
BY JOSH SPANNINGA Sunday, June 20, 2021 04:21pm – MBiz The COVID-19 pandemic caused major shifts in philanthropic giving last year as human services organizations benefited and small-level donors increased, according to a recent report from global nonprofit Giving...
By Laura Lauder and Stanley McChrystal JULY 13, 2021- The Chronicle of Philanthropy National service is having a civic moment. People across the political spectrum are calling for expanded national service as a means to unify a polarized nation and tackle problems...
Information from Focus: HOPE – June 29th, 2021 Photo Credit: Miller Mobley We’re thrilled to share that Focus: HOPE will be the local partner in the Pass the Love w/ Waffle and Mochi campaign. Partnered with Partnership for a Healthier...
May 19, 2021 – content from The Sesame Workshop Building on a 17-year partnership, Sesame and PNC aim to equip young children to envision a brighter future without racism. (Pittsburgh, PA, May 19, 2021) — The PNC Foundation and Sesame...
By Eden StiffmanJUNE 8, 2021SAN FRANCISCO In 2016, Robbie Heeger and his brother created a donor-advised fund at the San Francisco Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund. Heeger, now 30, was working at Apple and got in the habit of...
By: The Asian American Foundation – 5.20.21 WASHINGTON, DC, May 20, 2021 — The Asian American Foundation (“TAAF”) today announced that just two weeks after launching it has raised nearly $1.1 billion to support AAPI communities. This builds upon an...
By: Maria Di Mento – The Chronicle of Philanthropy – 6.1.2021 It’s too early to tell whether MacKenzie Scott’s approach to giving will create a sea change in how other ultrawealthy donors give or what they support. When Scott gave...
