The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Prest Also, the grant maker Artadia has hired a new executive director, and Candy Marshall, president of TheDream.US since its founding 10 years ago, will step down from her post in November.

Children 63

Children 63

NonProfit Leadership Center

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Cost: $22 per shirt LEARN MORE For the Little Ones: Bobby Bear Children’s Book For the little ones on your list, consider “Bobby Bear Gets a Forever Family.” ” This illustrated children’s book is a fictional journey of a child in foster care waiting for his adoptive family.

Nonprofits 102

Nonprofits Nonprofit Leadership Homelessness Children 102

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Six years into a collaboration designed for Syrian refugee children, the hope is that the adapted TV show will validate early-childhood development as a key to any humanitarian emergency response.

Children 142

Children Collaborations 142

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Also, Cincinnati Children's received $15 million from a local family foundation; and Google gave $2 million to two historically Black institutions. Also, Cincinnati Children's received $15 million from a local family foundation; and Google gave $2 million to two historically Black institutions.

Foundations 115

Foundations Children Food 115

Selfish Giving

JANUARY 9, 2012

On January 14th, IKEA is hosting a Bring Your Own Friends (BYOF) event with deals and giveaways and is rewarding Facebook fans that invite their friends with a donation to Save the Children. The donation to Save the Children is a secondary benefit, and the charity gets the money whether the invitee shows up or not.

Children 201

Children Nonprofits Philanthropy Food 201

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

SEYLLOU, AFP, Getty Images Since 2013, smallholders in Senegal have been learning farming practices adapted to climate changes. billion Gates Foundation grant will expand such climate-related help across sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

Foundations 109

Foundations Children Environmental Health 109

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Prest Crossroads Rhode Island A mother and her children benefiting from the support of Crossroads Rhode Island, a recipient of a Bezos Day 1 Families Fund grant. Also, the Kalahari Resorts and Conventions commit to $50 million for clean water; and a $30 million grant for a cancer center at Health Crown Point hospital, in Indiana.

Homelessness 87

Homelessness Children Health 87

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Jude Children's Research Hospital. Prest Getty Images Plus, the Jewish Federations of North America distributed $148 million from its Israel Emergency Fund to 116 aid organizations, and Signet Jewelers has committed $100 million to St.

Foundations 109

Foundations Governance Children 109

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2023

Image credit: RDNE Stock project on pexels.com For centuries, Indigenous children in the United States have endured forceful removal from their families and communities. Yet in 2023, Native American children continue to be removed from their families and extended families, their language, culture, and way of life.

Children 98

Children Public and Social Policy Culture Law 98

Care2

DECEMBER 6, 2013

You may think it’s odd for children to be a donor audience, but for many children, charitable giving is an important part of their family values and upbringing. The study follows the charitable giving habits of 903 children aged 8 to 19. Check out some of the key findings: 88% of children donated to charity.

Children 78

Children Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits 78

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 95

Foundations Children Health Associations 95

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Image credit: Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash Parents in the United States work two jobs: powering our economy through paid labor and building our country’s future by raising children. million women across the country left the workforce, largely to support their children—a full million more women than men.

Public and Social Policy 140

Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Children Foundations 140

NonProfit PRO

JULY 14, 2021

After a Reddit user posted to the Ask Reddit thread “What is something you've done purely out of the goodness of your heart but have not told anyone?" users shared an array of good deeds.

Nonprofits 104

Nonprofits Children Fundraising Fundraising 104

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 18, 2023

By Fan Li The number of children refusing to attend school in Japan is increasing at an alarming rate. This phenomenon, known as futoko, refers to the increasing number of children who don't attend school for more than 30 days due to reasons unrelated to health or finances. Thus, they made a policy to avoid screening applicants.

Children 98

Children Nonprofits Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations 98

Volunteer Match

JANUARY 17, 2023

School on Wheels is an organization enhancing educational opportunities for children who are experiencing homelessness from kindergarten through twelfth grade. 1:20 children in CA don’t have homes. 64% of children experiencing homelessness do not graduate high school. 1/3 of unhoused people are under the age of 18.

Homelessness 105

Homelessness Children Education Education 105

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

There are 32 million elementary school-age children in the United States. We’ve been growing for more than 25 years and currently count approximately 700,000 children in 1,400 schools in our circle of direct influence. These partners represent the opportunity to support play at thousands more schools reaching millions more children.

Nonprofits 134

Nonprofits Philanthropy Children Collaborations 134

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Also, Save the Children U.S. Prest Daniel Yee Courtney O’Malley was vice president of the Starr Foundation for 10 years. More recently, she served as executive director of the Theodore J. Forstmann Charitable Trust. has tapped a new chief operating officer, and NPR CEO John Lansing will retire at the end of the year.

Foundations 114

Foundations Children 114

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2023

million children out of poverty, reducing food hardship, decreasing parent financial stress, and more. ARPA made three big—but temporary—changes to the child tax credit for 2021: It increased the credit available to parents, especially for families with young children. million children between the ages of six and 17.

Poverty 113

Poverty Children Social Policy Food 113

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 20, 2023

Even small amounts of lead can lead to severe adverse health effects in children , including issues with learning, brain and nervous system development, hearing and speech, and arrested growth. Exposure to lead during pregnancy can lead to developmental or behavioral problems in children later on.

Curriculum and Teaching 75

Curriculum and Teaching Children Public and Social Policy Poverty 75

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 22, 2023

Image Credit: Daniel Schludi on unsplash.com Book banning is on the rise, with multiple states attempting to restrict access to books in school and public libraries, potentially impacting millions of children. In at least one case, The ABCs of Black History , the reshelving caused a book to be inaccessible for its intended age group.

Children 104

Children Education Education Nonprofits 104

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Kellogg Foundation promised $30 million over three years to advance opportunities for Haitian children, families, and communities. Also, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation gave $244 million to support maternal and pediatric health in low- and middle-income countries, and the W.K.

Philanthropy 101

Philanthropy Foundations Children Energy 101

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

All children deserve the resources necessary to enjoy their best lives. We’ve helped support 9 million breakfasts, reaching more than 50,000 school children in 450 schools in underserved communities throughout the United States. We launched our breakfast program in conjunction with Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign.

Manufacturing 147

Manufacturing Children Health Fundraising 147

Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

For example, say you want to use some of the children in one of your programs in your media relations work, but you want to do that in a controlled way, rather than letting a camera crew into a classroom.

Public and Nonprofit Management 80

Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofits Children Advertising 80

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 20, 2023

But Generation Alpha, comprising children born after 2010 and following Generation Z, is on track to be the generation least connected with nature. Although the benefits of nature to young children are so clear, children and families experience profound disparities in their access to safe green spaces near their homes or schools.

Public and Social Policy 72

Public and Social Policy Philanthropy Children Environmental 72

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 3, 2023

Great replacement [theory] and the denial of support to trans children, trans children becoming a villain in the story, those things are linked.

Children 134

Children 134

Donorbox Nonprofit

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In most churches, children and teens make up around 10% of the congregation. While this may not seem like much, it’s a significant number if your church is doing nothing to reach them.

Nonprofits 59

Nonprofits Children Fundraising Fundraising 59

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Jacqueline House, Safe Children Coalition’s vice president of communications and community engagement,and Tracy Vanderneck, president of Phil-Com, join The NonProfit Voice to share the keys to nonprofit messaging.

Nonprofits 95

Nonprofits Fundraising Fundraising Children 95

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 11, 2023

Andrew Harnik/AP FedEx founder Fred Smith is giving proceeds from the film “Devotion,” which he financed, in part for scholarships for the children of Navy service members studying STEM. The film's proceeds will go in part to endow a new scholarship fund for the children of Navy service members pursuing studies in STEM.

Children 98

Children Finance Associations Production 98

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Fred Smith’s gift to the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation will increase the number of scholarships the charity provides to the children of those who served in the U.S. By Maria Di Mento. Marine Corps and the U.S. Plus, four universities and the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County landed big gifts.

Foundations 142

Foundations Children Universities 142

Nonprofit Leadership Podcast

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Rob’s guest, Lynn Margherio, explains how her twenty year organization has been filling a large gap that affects approximately 1 in 5 children across the United States. Cradles to Crayons provides children from birth. Lynn is the founder and CEO of Cradles to Crayons.

Nonprofits 59

Nonprofits Children Governance Nonprofit Leadership 59

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

By Glenn Gamboa, AP Business Writer NEW YORK AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File Pope Francis will talk about climate change, the refugee crisis, the welfare of children during an onstage videoconference with Bill Clinton Monday morning at the opening of the Clinton Global Initiative in New York.

Children 93

Children 93

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 24, 2023

The new studies bolster the case, long made by many liberal economists and policymakers, that poor families tend to spend cash welfare payments on their most pressing needs, to the benefit of the entire household and especially children. Among the top priorities for families that received the expanded credit, the March study found, was food.

Poverty 98

Poverty Public and Social Policy Children Universities 98

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 20, 2023

CASA of Lexington has tried just about everything to find volunteers to serve as advocates for abused and neglected children with the Kentucky nonprofit. In 2022, 62 completed training, short of its goal of 80.

Nonprofits 116

Nonprofits Children Associations 116

EveryAction

AUGUST 29, 2023

Uncovering donors without children The ideal fundraising system leaves no donor behind. Donors without children , in particular, can prove a major boon for nonprofits. Raising children is expensive. Plenty of people with children donate money, too. You can also uncover these insights with the right data platform.

Fundraising 85

Fundraising Fundraising Nonprofits Children 85

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 27, 2023

Image Credit: Drazen Zigic on istock.com Three years after the initial upheaval caused by the pandemic, families across the country continue to struggle to find affordable care for their children, and childcare facilities struggle to find and retain employees. That all adds up. The staffing short[age] has gotten dire,” Bowles told Axios.

Children 104

Children Poverty Foundations Insurance 104

Jeff Brooks

MAY 8, 2023

Here’s an example from the article: Before We serve orphaned children in southern Malawi by providing education, residential care, family reunification, and vocational training. Here’s an easy formula for making your fundraising more relevant to donors. It’s just two words: So That , from the Linked in newsletter, Fundraising Friday.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Fundraising Children Education 98

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

How Does Reading Books Benefit Children’s Development? For children, reading books boosts cognitive and language development, enhances imagination, improves concentration, and can help in developing social and emotional understanding. Can Reading Aloud to Children Affect Their Development?

Children 98

Children Culture Nonprofits Retention 98