The Chronicle of Philanthropy

DECEMBER 5, 2023

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK Ronald Zak/AP Billionaire investor George Soros founded Open Society Foundations. The money will support nonprofits working on a wide range of issues impacting these groups, including reproductive justice, climate change, voting, and gun safety.

Foundations 73

Foundations Associations Nonprofits 73

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 20, 2023

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK Ronald Zak, AP The Open Society Foundations, founded by George Soros, plans to limit new grant making until February as it transitions to a new operating model run by his son, Alex. A spokesperson for the foundations said that the pause will not affect current grantees.

Foundations 66

Foundations Associations Nonprofits 66

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 10, 2023

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK George Soros’s Open Society Foundations is undergoing changes as his son, Alex, takes over the leadership. The organization employs about 800 staff members and maintains offices in more than 20 countries.

Leadership 83

Leadership Foundations Associations 83

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

By Evelyne Musambi, the Associated Press Nairobi, Kenya. Evan Vucci/AP Bill Gates's new pledge will be spent over the next four years and is in addition to existing Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation funding to strengthen health systems across the continent.

Health 96

Health Foundations Associations 96

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 24, 2023

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Thalia Beaty/AP Anil Soni, CEO of the WHO Foundation, says the foundation’s board knows the donors’ identities and that the foundation will not accept a gift if there is a conflict of interest.

Foundations 52

Foundations Health Associations 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 29, 2023

For instance, the average Ivy League school received 178 times more foundation funding than the average HBCU. Ivy Leagues tend to have deeper relationships with philanthropic foundations, and much of that history is deeply entrenched in racism, slavery and the hoarding of White wealth. However, by 2018, that number dropped to 100.

Foundations 79

Foundations Philanthropy Education Education 79

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The Mission Driven Bank Fund partnered with the National Bankers Association Foundation and UpMetrics to close racial income and wealth gaps.

Associations 98

Associations Foundations 98

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 11, 2024

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK Ronald Zak/AP George Soros, the billionaire investor, said in a statement that the appointment of Binaifer Nowrojee as president fulfills his global ambition for the organization.

Foundations 77

Foundations Leadership Associations 77

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The Arthritis Foundation has announced the appointment of its new President and CEO, Steven Taylor. He succeeds Ann M. Palmer, who retired from the organization on Jan. 31, 2022, after leading it for the past eight years.

Foundations 97

Foundations Associations 97

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Prest Plus, Northwell Health has pledged $350 million to expand access to behavioral-health services for children in New York, and the Alzheimer's Association has awarded $100 million to organizations that are conducting research on dementia science.

Foundations 76

Foundations Health Children Associations 76

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 7, 2024

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Rafiq Maqbool/Associated Press Women learn to use a chatbot powered by artificial intelligence developed by Myna Mahila Foundation at the local women’s organization’s office in Mumbai, India. The pilot project represents a hope many have for A.I. delivering accurate medical information.

Medical 90

Medical Health Associations Foundations 90

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Gene J. Puskar, AP Some 86 women, BIPOC, and first-generation college students in master's and doctoral programs will receive scholarships or stipends.

Foundations 75

Foundations Associations 75

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 4, 2021

The Ford Foundation recently announced an initial $250 million investment into the Justice and Mobility Fund, which supports organizations striving to boost economic mobility and strengthen the life paths of those associated with the criminal justice system since, oftentimes, they are denied economic opportunities decades after an original offense. (..)

Foundations 59

Foundations Associations 59

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 25, 2023

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press The strategic change coincides with Alex Soros, George's son, announcing a shift to a new operating model the board adopted at the end of June, its first major move since he took over as head of OSF's Board of Directors in December.

Foundations 72

Foundations Associations 72

Candid

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

year-over-year in June 2022—the highest rate in over 40 years, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics—we asked foundations how inflation would affect their operations. But what about the implications for foundation staff? Meanwhile, salaries at community foundations have risen at a slightly lower rate with each consecutive year.

Foundations 105

Foundations Associations Values Management 105

Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Heading into the new year, Stefanie Mathew , Vice President of Corporate Partnerships at the National Park Foundation (NPF) , knew the nonprofit had a strong wind at its back. Stefanie Mathew, National Park Foundation. And NPF was a finalist for best corporate brand by the Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association.

Foundations 185

Foundations Retail Environmental Technology 185

NonProfit Leadership Center

JANUARY 26, 2024

Brody is the chief strategy officer for the Foundation for a Healthy St. She serves as a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for strategy development and deployment and directly oversees the Foundation’s grant making, strategic initiatives portfolio, and research and education activities. Brody, Esq., Brody, Esq.

Nonprofit Leadership 111

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 111

NonProfit HR

JANUARY 10, 2024

For years, Nonprofit HR has been honoring exceptional women throughout North America for their profound contributions to nonprofits, associations, foundations, social enterprises, and the communities they passionately serve.

Social Enterprise 101

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Associations Leadership 101

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

million to the American Camp Association for character-development programs, and the LEGO Foundation awarded $7.8 Prest Plus, Lilly Endowment has given $45.5 million to enhance creative learning experiences for children ages 5 to 12 worldwide.

Children 77

Children Associations Foundations 77

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

By 1948 Cafritz had amassed such wealth from real estate development that he incorporated a foundation bearing his and his wife’s name. It is also one of several DC-area foundations profiled in a new report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) on “ Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations for Black People.”

Philanthropy 121

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 121

Blue Avocado

MARCH 12, 2024

Here are some particulars of places you might find funding: Private foundations — These vary a lot in size, may (or may not) have a website, and absolutely have a 990 you should check out to make sure you’re a good fit. Corporate foundations — These foundations are associated with a company and will also have a 990 you can review.

Fundraising 93

Fundraising Fundraising Foundations Nonprofits 93

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 8, 2024

According to the American Lung Association , drugs that find specific molecular biomarkers can be more effective in killing cancer cells while harming fewer healthy cells in the body. Accordingly, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network is actively campaigning to expand coverage for biomarker testing in 13 states.

Insurance 78

Insurance Health Medical Associations 78

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 4, 2023

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press John D. MacArthur Foundation Patrick Makuakāne’s choreography and dance have blended hula with contemporary influences while uplifting Hawaiian languages and histories. The 20 fellows will each receive a grant of $800,000 over five years to spend as they see fit. and Catherine T.

Health 96

Health Associations Foundations 96

NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 21, 2023

OpenGiving helps organizations find new donors outside their existing database, leveraging the IRS filings of nonprofits, grant-giving foundations, and the individuals associated with them. announced the launch of "OpenGiving," an AI-powered search engine that changes donor discovery for nonprofits.

Associations 96

Associations Foundations Nonprofits Technology 96

Selfish Giving

MARCH 15, 2023

Apparel company Carhartt , a maker of heavy-duty working clothes, is partnering with the National Park Foundation to recruit Gen Z into entry-level parks positions around the country. Director, Corporate Sponsorships, The New York Racing Association , Elmont, NY ($130k - $140k) 2. This is a win-win partnership. Cool Jobs in Cause 1.

Marketing 130

Marketing Marketing Recruitment Universities 130

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Several low-cost and low-tech interventions could increase the chances of survival, according to a new report released Tuesday by the Gates Foundation. By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK AP Photo/Christophe Ena, file Melinda French Gates says more people should get involved in the fight for improved maternal health care.

Health 73

Health Associations Foundations 73

Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JUNE 12, 2023

Memphis-based nonprofit organization plans to become Tennessee’s state nonprofit association Momentum Nonprofit Partners has announced plans to expand throughout Tennessee to serve as the first statewide nonprofit association. Nonprofits are Tennessee’s 6th largest industry , and the sector pays more than $13.5

Public Policy 96

Public Policy Associations Governance Nonprofits 96

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Walton…and individual family foundations have directed tens of millions of dollars to support journalists, newsrooms, and journalism organizations. The foundation board is legally independent of Walmart. Journalists and outlets—including Civil Eats—who receive support from the foundation have full editorial control over their content.”

Public and Social Policy 123

Public and Social Policy Environmental Public and Nonprofit Management Philanthropy 123

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

there are 51 Brain Injury Association nonprofits, with 14 displaying seals of transparency. The American Brain Foundation , supported by the prestigious American Academy of Neurology, funds research into these interrelated brain diseases. This is where the Vancouver Brain Injury Association ’s story turns into one of hope.

Nonprofit governance and management 83

Nonprofit governance and management Associations Fundraising Fundraising 83

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 26, 2023

By Thalia Beaty and Glenn Gamboa, Associated Press Jose Luis Magana/AP Abortion access groups that received a windfall of donations following the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade a year ago say those emergency grants have ended and individual and foundation giving has dropped off.

Associations 86

Associations Foundations 86

Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Event & Cause Marketing Manager, Kids In Need Foundation , Saint Paul, MN ($60k+) 2. Associate Director, Corporate Engagement, Wildlife Conservation Society , NYC 3. Don’t assume they will do it on their own. Be vulnerable. Let them know how it helps you.” ? Cool Jobs in Cause 1.

Public and Social Policy 147

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Insurance Food 147

Selfish Giving

AUGUST 9, 2023

I recently downloaded the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals' 2023 Annual CSR Insights Survey. Warkini National Park Foundation + ? Director of Corporate And Foundation Relations, Samaritans , Boston, MA ?? One hundred forty-nine large companies filled out the survey. Third, it drives buzz on social.

Environmental 130

Environmental Public and Nonprofit Management Food Education 130

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 15, 2023

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press The Campus Call for Free Expression, funded by the Knight Foundation, is committed to five principles of free expression along with new on-campus programs such as training at freshman orientations and faculty seminars.

Universities 74

Universities Associations Foundations 74

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 12, 2022

According to the Giving USA 2022 Report , giving by foundations to nonprofit organizations grew by 3.4% Foundation grants now represent 19% of total giving to nonprofits – the largest share on record. Candid offers a searchable database of foundations and grants, grants for individuals, and Requests for Proposals published by funders.

Nonprofit governance and management 136

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Foundations Nonprofits 136

NonProfit Leadership Center

JULY 24, 2023

Executive Director, James B. Sanderlin Neighborhood Family Center, Inc. JaLem Robinson, MA, Director of Community Collaboration, Metropolitan Ministries Jesse Hinnant, MBA, Director of Operations, V.O.I.C.E.S.

Nonprofit Management 98

Nonprofit Management Management Nonprofit Leadership Collaborations 98

NonProfit HR

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

For several years during Women’s History Month, Nonprofit HR has recognized women across North America who have made significant contributions to nonprofits, associations, foundations, social enterprises and the communities they serve.

Social Enterprise 98

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Associations Leadership 98

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 6, 2023

A Zoom webinar with me, Dan Cohen , Founder of Cause Partners , and Courtney Davidson , Associate Director of Corporate Partnerships at Wounded Warrior Project. He's been hoarding them since he began donating to Wendy's Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. I've got an early holiday gift for you.? I mean, how could I pass this up?

Food 130

Food Law Foundations Associations 130