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7 Ways to Earn Foundations’ Trust and Win General Operating Support

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Three experts explain how to get to know foundation program officers and best position your nonprofit to secure flexible funding. Prest Getty Images Three experts explain how to get to know foundation program officers and best position your nonprofit to secure flexible funding.

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Melinda French Gates Reflects on Legacy of Gates Foundation

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Christophe Ena, AP Melinda French Gates left the Gates Foundation last year to pursue philanthropy and investment through her own organization, Pivotal Ventures, which she started in 2015.

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Tax Bill Takes Shot at the Largest Foundations and Universities

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Taxes could top hundreds of millions per year at the Gates Foundation and others. By Ben Gose Francis Chung/POLITICO, AP Taxes could top hundreds of millions per year at the Gates Foundation and others.

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The Foundation Providing Quick Disaster Relief in LA and Beyond

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

When fires, hurricanes, or other crises strike, the Emergency Assistance Foundation is a one-trick pony that lets corporations provide rapid aid without needing to run their own tax-exempt entity. AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) The Emergency Assistance Foundation is a one-trick pony. 19, 2025, in Altadena, Calif.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Awards $208 Million for Health Equity

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Prest Photo courtesy of The Brotherhood Sister Sol via The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation supports nonprofits that help improve community health and reduce disparities in health outcomes across New York State.

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The Teen Climate Activist Who Turned Her Food-Waste Science Project Into a Foundation

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

At age 13, when most young people are figuring out how to navigate middle school, Shrusti Amula started the Rise N Shine Foundation. At age 13, when most young people are figuring out how to navigate middle school, Shrusti Amula started the Rise N Shine Foundation.

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