Latino charitable giving rates drop sharply — but that’s not the full story
The share of Latinos who give to established charities has dropped sharply since 2008, a new study has found
September 26, 2023The share of Latinos who give to established charities has dropped sharply since 2008, a new study has found
September 26, 2023To appeal to a new generation of philanthropists, the Brooklyn Community Foundation is ditching the word “foundation” and establishing itself with a new name: Brooklyn Org
October 23, 2023First-class recreation centers in low-income neighborhoods — dozens of them, scattered around the nation
November 08, 2023Government agencies and nonprofits around the country have long been working to reduce the numbers of homeless veterans
November 11, 2023Supporting nonprofits on GivingTuesday this year could have a bigger impact than usual
November 27, 2023What motivates people to donate to charities or causes they care about is often deeply personal
November 27, 2023The major philanthropy, Open Society Foundations, said Tuesday it will commit $50 million to increase civic engagement among women and youth over the next three years as part of its strategy to support democracy in the U.S. Alex Soros, chair of the Open Society Foundations and son of its founder billionaire investor George Soros, said in a statement that the advocacy of women and young people is essential to stopping the advancement of authoritarianism
December 05, 2023Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott gave $2.1 billion in donations since November 2022, she said in an online post, bringing her total reported giving to more than $16 billion since 2019
December 08, 2023The longtime president of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Larry Kramer, will step down from his role at the end of 2023
December 18, 2023Christmas is over, but giving season for nonprofits is just starting to peak
December 26, 2023The Clooney Foundation for Justice, established by human rights lawyer Amal Clooney and Oscar-winning actor and filmmaker George Clooney, announced the a new leadership team Tuesday that the Clooneys say will lead the global legal services nonprofit through its “next chapter of growth.”
January 09, 2024Airbnb has donated a total of $10 million to more than 120 nonprofits in 44 countries on six continents
January 23, 2024Foundations and major donors are mobilizing to respond to court cases like the Supreme Court’s June decision ending affirmative action at universities
February 07, 2024Laurene Powell Jobs’ philanthropy Emerson Collective announced Wednesday its fifth cohort of Emerson fellows
February 28, 2024George Soros’ Open Society Foundations announced a leadership change Monday with its president Mark Malloch-Brown stepping down
March 11, 2024Bill Ford, executive chairman of Ford Motor Co., and his wife Lisa Ford are raising $10 million to help ten Detroit nonprofits serving young people start endowments
March 19, 2024Mexican groups are the most common, but immigrants from Turkey, Bolivia and many more countries have formed their own.
March 11, 2024Nothing has spurred the entrepreneurial spirit of Gen Z quite like the COVID-19 pandemic and that extends to launching nonprofits
March 21, 2024Much about billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s giving remains a mystery, but a recent round of grants to nonprofits offer some insights
April 04, 2024Employees increasingly find that robust workplace volunteer programs meet their desires for in-person connections, professional growth and altruistically inclined employers — career objectives that might be missing in conventional corporate atmospheres
April 28, 2024Some 170 foundations, donors and advisors have signed on to a pledge started by the nonprofit Democracy Fund to make their grants earlier this Election Year
April 30, 2024Congress and the Biden administration are considering what, if anything, should be done to tighten restrictions on donor-advised funds, an increasingly popular way for donors to set aside money to spend on charitable causes
May 08, 2024The MacArthur Foundation will let loose another $100 million to a single project in the third installation of its global 100&Change competition, which for the first time requires applicants to address diversity, equity, and inclusion issues, the foundation announced Wednesday
May 22, 2024A scholar of nonprofits explains why she’s concerned that the decision in the Fearless Fund case could discourage all efforts focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.
June 19, 2024Grants from foundations are gradually growing as a share of all the donations Americans make.
June 25, 2024