The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK Jose Luis Magana, AP photo Flowers and a sign outside the headquarters of the U.S. As the U.S. funding freeze cascades through the international-development ecosystem, nonprofits are fundraising to help organizations struggling with the cuts. Agency for International Development in Washington.

Fundraising 252

Fundraising Fundraising Associations Nonprofits 252

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

DECEMBER 3, 2024

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) Jose Luis Magana/AP Through her giving and advocacy, Melinda French Gates has championed paid family leave, support for caregivers, and making child care less expensive. The Vote Mama Foundation and the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers will have 10 days to raise the funds.

Associations 263

Associations Foundations 263

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

By Glenn Gamboa, Associated Press AP Photo/Brynn Anderson The shift will allow Save the Music to focus more on students like 17-year-old JaMarion Hulin, from Daniel McLaughlin Therrell High School in Atlanta, where he is president of the schools record company and is learning to use equipment provided by the foundation to make music.

Foundations 215

Foundations Education Education Associations 215

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 13, 2024

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK Christophe Ena/AP “The time is right for me to move forward into the next chapter of my philanthropy,” Melinda French Gates wrote in a statement. She will receive $12.5 billion as part of her agreement with Gates, which she said would commit to future work focused on women and families.

Foundations 277

Foundations Philanthropy Associations 277

NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy released “The Giving Environment: Giving Trends by Race and Ethnicity” report. Here are three key findings from the report and how your nonprofit can begin to overcome the associated hurdles to reaching new demographics to support your cause.

Race and Ethnicity 286

Race and Ethnicity Universities Philanthropy Associations 286

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Im standing in the Kenyan Parliament shoulder-to-shoulder with 62 other community health workers (CHWs) from our Kenyan advocacy association, speaking to decision-makers in one unified voice with a clear demand: Pay us for our labor. After all, I still had to care for my own family: my wife and three girls. Fast-forward to 2022.

Health 132

Health Public and Social Policy Civil Society Finance 132

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Charles Krupa, AP file photo As of 2022, Newmans Own said it had given away $600 million to charities over the years, with a focus on supporting children.

Children 179

Children Associations Foundations 179

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Mississippi's association of grant makers and its center for nonprofits joined forces to form the Mississippi Alliance of Nonprofits and Philanthropy. By Sammy Moon. Stuart Kinlough, Alamy. The new group is founded on the premise that nonprofits and grant makers have shared goals. The new leader shares lessons from the merger.

Associations 130

Associations Philanthropy Nonprofits 130

Candid

JANUARY 21, 2025

In my more than 20 years as a philanthropy grants manager, nonprofit executive, and consultant, Ive seen how technology decisions can either amplify equity or entrench existing barriers. Philanthropy is uniquely positioned to lead thoughtfully, ensuring an AI-powered future that uplifts everyone. Adopt equity-driven frameworks.

Philanthropy 52

Philanthropy Ethics Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The Problem With Problem-Solving Solving problems to improve people’s lives has been philanthropy’s raison d’être. However, some criticisms have arisen regarding the approach philanthropies take in problem-solving. Can this vision be applied to philanthropy? Three examples demonstrate the Zero-Problem Philanthropy approach.

Philanthropy 139

Philanthropy Homelessness Psychology Health 139

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 17, 2025

Certainly, because many nonprofits are being hamstrung by frozen or withdrawn government grants and must respond to many other policy challenges, philanthropy can play an exceedingly valuable role by investing counter-cyclically to ameliorate these headwinds.

Environmental 104

Environmental Civil Society Philanthropy Participation and motivation 104

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 18, 2024

We put forward three recommendations to help realize this goal of “ relational philanthropy ”: 1) commitment to fostering meaningful relationships centered on “we” vs “us/them”; 2) instituting practices that promote shared learning and continuous improvement; and 3) developing a standard of conduct for philanthropy.

Philanthropy 129

Philanthropy Children Activism Leadership 129

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 29, 2025

By Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Associated Press PASADENA, Calif. While FEMA provides funding for disaster case management, most groups will rely on philanthropic and local support to hire and train case managers.

Management 160

Management Associations 160

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

By James Pollard, Associated Press MIAMI Marta Lavandier, AP photo Rita Breus, left, and daughter Rivly, with a photo of grandmother Erzule Paul. Public-private partnerships where nonprofits organized citizens to sponsor refugees are now in limbo.

Associations 189

Associations Foundations Nonprofit Organizations Nonprofit Organizations 189

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

“Simply put, Black women are the backbone of modern day philanthropy.” So asserts a new book, Portraits of Us: A Book of Essays Centering Black Women Leading Philanthropy , edited by Toya Nash Randall, former board chair of Black Foundation Executives and “curator and catalyst” of Voice. And that’s really what the book is about.”

Philanthropy 129

Philanthropy Leadership Values Culture 129

MNA Association

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

9495 first appeared on Montana Nonprofit Association. This week, the House is expected to once again consider the H.R. 9495 , the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act ( H.R. 9495 ), which targets relief for hostages of terrorism while strengthening tools to curb terrorism financing.

Finance 98

Finance Philanthropy Associations Foundations 98

NonProfit Leadership Center

JANUARY 26, 2024

Meet Julie Perrelli, CFRE Julie Perrelli is the philanthropy officer at the Suncoast Hospice Foundation, a member of Empath Health, and leads the Foundation’s individual giving team, which includes major and planned giving. Julie Perrelli, CFRE Philanthropy Officer, Suncoast Hospice Foundation Julie is a graduate of the University of Florida.

Nonprofit Leadership 276

Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 276

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

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 is starting to talk more about reparations. One takeaway: Traditional practices of grantmaking are insufficient.

Philanthropy 134

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Advertising Universities 134

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 23, 2024

By Rasheeda Childress Courtesy of the Association of Fundraising Professionals Mike Geiger, president and CEO of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, will be leaving the organization after seven years at its helm. In his seven-year tenure, Geiger improved financials and led the organization through the pandemic.

Associations 316

Associations Fundraising Fundraising 316

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Leading nonprofit associations have rejected efforts to expand the rules governing donor privacy. By Craig Kennedy Getty Images Leading nonprofit associations have rejected efforts to expand the rules governing donor privacy. Their concern is misplaced, and the field’s legitimacy is at stake.

Governance 337

Governance Associations Nonprofits 337

Candid

AUGUST 8, 2022

In 2020, the philanthropic sector started conversations about how philanthropy can better support Black-led organizations and the Black community. According to the 2020 Smithsonian Magazine article, The Storied History of Giving in America , the practice of philanthropy can reflect and reinforce inequity.

Philanthropy 128

Philanthropy Non-Profits Participation and motivation Children 128

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 2, 2024

By Albert Stumm, Associated Press Robert Piechota, via AP Jeff Kellert, seen in his garden in Albany, N.Y., Research has revealed a connection between volunteering and more positive emotions, less loneliness and more social support. began volunteering as a tutor and helped with monthly dinners at his synagogue.

Health 355

Health Associations 355

The NonProfit Times

OCTOBER 24, 2024

That is one of the findings in new research from the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University titled The Giving Environment: Giving During Times of Uncertainty. associate dean for research and international programs at the school said via a statement. in 2018 to 46.9% the Eugene R.

Universities 88

Universities Philanthropy Associations Nonprofits 88

Ann Green

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Corporate philanthropy: Matching gifts, volunteer grants, sponsorships. While many duties associated with achieving sustainability fall to your finance team, it’s actually a team effort that requires your entire nonprofit’s cooperation. Earned income: Membership dues, merchandise sales, service fees.

Nonprofit governance and management 147

Nonprofit governance and management Finance Nonprofit Finance Nonprofits 147

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 3, 2024

The ruling against the Atlanta-based Fearless Fund is another victory for conservative groups waging a sprawling legal battle against corporate diversity programs.

Governance 347

Governance Associations 347

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

National Philanthropy Day, Wednesday Nov. 15 th , 2023, is a day set aside to recognize and celebrate the contributions of philanthropy to individuals, communities, and the world. Freeman was inspired to create a day that would celebrate philanthropy and encourage charitable giving. What is philanthropy? In the U.S.,

Philanthropy 114

Philanthropy Altruism and Helping Charitable Contribution Activism 114

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 22, 2025

By Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Associated Press SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) Tighe helped transform its operations, embracing technology and courting corporate partners. Hong, AP Thomas Tighe, president and CEO of Direct Relief, says, Were trying to make a charitable site as efficient as if it were a commercial site.

Health 130

Health Technology Associations Nonprofits 130

The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 29, 2024

American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown remembered Carter. He represented a lifelong commitment to service, philanthropy and advancing health throughout the U.S. I think he was absolutely at his most powerful, in small groups, where his authenticity and intellect were on powerful display. and worldwide.

Leadership 119

Leadership Philanthropy Health Associations 119

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 30, 2024

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Jose Luis Magana/AP Melinda French Gates plans to give $1 billion over the next two years to people and organizations working on behalf of women and families globally. Her $1 billion commitment, announced Tuesday, and the momentum generated if others join her, could break through that ceiling.

Associations 331

Associations 331

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 5, 2024

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Scott’s grants, announced in March, largely fall in line with her usual themes — equity and justice, education, health, and economic security and opportunity were the largest categories.

Health 326

Health Associations Education Education 326

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 20, 2023

But the story was not the same for global philanthropy, which remained relatively robust in 2020, despite the pandemic. That’s one finding from a new report based on an index developed by Indiana University’s Lilly Family School of Philanthropy , dubbed the Global Philanthropy Tracker. “We We know very little about how much.

Philanthropy 105

Philanthropy Collaborations Governance Foundations 105

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 22, 2025

Dozens of nonprofit associations come together as the broader tax-exempt sector braces for increasing scrutiny. By Ben Gose Chronicle photo by Julia Schmalz Dozens of nonprofit associations have come together as the broader tax-exempt sector braces for increasing scrutiny.

Associations 274

Associations Nonprofits 274

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 24, 2024

Thalia Beaty, Associated Press (AP Photo/J. The mystery contribution to Giving Green was made by a donor-advised fund at Fidelity Charitable. David Ake, File) The mystery contribution to Giving Green was made by a donor-advised fund at Fidelity Charitable.

Associations 312

Associations Nonprofits 312

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 1, 2024

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK John D. The large number of nominations in the literary arts space indicates a desire to tell important stories, a MacArthur staffer said. and Catherine T.

Children 316

Children Associations Foundations 316

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 289

Medical Health Associations Foundations 289

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 9, 2024

Miranda spoke to the Associated Press about how he and his family have dedicated themselves to lifting up Latino communities through giving. Miranda spoke to the Associated Press about how he and his family have dedicated themselves to lifting up Latino communities through giving.

Associations 261

Associations 261

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 16, 2024

By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press NEW YORK Mark Schiefelbein, Associated Press Open Society Foundations made its first new commitment after a years-long internal reorganization, pledging $400 million over eight years to support green economic development.

Foundations 264

Foundations Energy Associations 264