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A $50 Million Gift Will Help Underinsured Children Get Orthopedic Care

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 17, 2024

Meyer and Renee Luskin’s donation will enable the Luskin Orthopaedic Institute for Children to further its patient care, research, and medical education programs. The hospital primarily treats underinsured children and is associated UCLA’s health system.

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Cellebrite Donates A.I. Investigative Tools to Nonprofits to Help Find Missing Children Faster

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 18, 2024

By Glenn Gamboa, AP Business Writer NEW YORK AP Yossi Carmil (right), the CEO of Cellebrite DI, which provides digital tools to help officials investigative leads, says the company is donating its technology to nonprofits that help find endangered children, such as the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, co-founded by John Walsh.

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Study: More Than 80% of Parents Successfully Model Philanthropic Behavior for Their Children

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

A new study shows that children are following in their parents’ charitable footsteps, with 81% of parents who give reporting that their children under age 18 also participated in a charitable activity in the past year.

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Global Fund for Children Promotes Hayley Roffey to Co-CEO

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 29, 2024

Prest Also, the Association of African American Museums has appointed a new CEO, and AARP’s longtime leader will depart at the end of the year.

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Giving Away a Fortune: What Could Warren Buffett's Adult Children Support?

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

When Susie, Howard, and Peter Buffett have spoken publicly about their giving, they talk about taking risks to confront hard problems or fund ventures others might not. By Thalia Beaty And Josh Funk, Associated Press OMAHA, NEB. Nati Harnik/AP Howard, Susie, and Peter Buffett have already given $15 billion to charity.

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Clarios Foundation Pledges $20 Million to Unicef to Improve Environmental Health for Children

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.

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Arkansas Children's Northwest Receives $25 Million for Endowment and Expansion

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 16, 2023

Prest Also, the T. Boone Pickens Foundation has given $20 million to Johns Hopkins Medicine’s Wilmer Eye Institute, and the NBA Foundation awarded $13.5 million to 40 organizations to advance equity in historically marginalized communities.

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Reddit Thread Prompts More Than $200,000 in Donations to Foster Children Nonprofit

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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.

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Education Cannot Wait Commits $500 Million to Serve Refugee Students and Teachers

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Prest Save the Children Bangladesh The Education Cannot Wait grant aims to continue the education of up to 5 million school-age refugee children worldwide, including Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. of Massachusetts at Boston received $10 million to establish the New Balance Institute for Innovative Leadership in Sport.

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Steph and Ayesha Curry’s Plea to Philanthropy: Don’t Let Pandemic-Era Tutoring Programs End

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Individualized support helped our own children. Individualized support helped our own children. We’re committing $25 million to Oakland schools so all students have the same opportunity. By Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry Getty Images for Eat. Steph and Ayesha Curry read to students at Lockwood STEAM Academy in Oakland, Calif.

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How Much Good Can $100 Million Do? Sesame Street and IRC Put a Big Bet to the Test

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.

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Ukraine is Facing an Education Crisis. Here’s How Philanthropy Can Help.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Investing in programs for children has immediate benefits and should be a focus of grant-making strategies in Ukraine. By Justin van Fleet Investing in programs for children has immediate benefits and should be a focus of grant-making strategies in Ukraine.

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The Next Generation of Buffetts Is Poised to Become One of the Biggest Forces in Philanthropy

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Warren Buffett's fortune, now valued at $144 billion, will go to a charitable trust managed by his three children when he dies, and the money must be given away within 10 years. By Thalia Beaty and Josh Funk, Associated Press OMAHA, NEB. Nati Harnik/AP The Gates Foundation has an endowment of $75.2

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Carly St. Onge’s Passion for Fundraising is Transforming Children’s Healthcare in Montana

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

From her early days selling cookie dough in her neighborhood to her current role as Chief Development Officer at Logan Health Children’s in Kalispell, Montana, Carly’s career journey has been one defined by passion, persistence, and a deep commitment to improving the lives of children and their families. “I

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Why Do They Give? Donors Speak About What Moves Them and How They Plan End-of-Year Donations

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Among their motivations: a serious illness of a friend or loved on and a lesson for their children in how to improve their communities and beyond. Phillip/AP Monica Fulton, of Houston, sees her giving and volunteering as a way to make a difference, something she has tried to pass on to her children, who are now 18 and 20 years old.

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As Election Nears, Four Freedoms Fund Seeks $5 Million to Support Immigrants

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 8, 2024

The project would help those who came to the United States as children. Project would help those who came to the United States as children. Lawrence founded the UndocuBlack Network to provide legal and wellness counseling. Lawrence founded the UndocuBlack Network to provide legal and wellness counseling.

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FedEx Founder Gives $65 Million to Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

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.

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Jumpstart for Young Children Will Install New CEO in January

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.

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$100 Million for Equity: MacArthur’s New Big Bet and Mandate

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 22, 2024

By Alex Daniels Ryan Donnell, Sesame Workshop The first 100&Change challenge was awarded in 2017 to a collaboration between Sesame Workshop and the International Rescue Committee to provide educational programming to refugee children in the Middle East.

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John Deere Foundation Awards $19 Million to Reduce World Hunger

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.

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This Year's MacArthur 'Genius' Fellows Include More Writers, Artists and Storytellers

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 1, 2024

MacArthur Foundation, AP Jason Reynolds, a writer for children and young adults, and former National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, is among the 2024 honorees. The large number of nominations in the literary arts space indicates a desire to tell important stories, a MacArthur staffer said. and Catherine T.

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Conservation Grant Maker Nia Tero Names First Indigenous CEO

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Prest Also, Feed the Children has tapped its next president and CEO, and the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History appointed an Israeli museum CEO as its new leader.

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TD Bank Commits $70 Million for Community and Economic Development

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

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

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Early Childhood Development Nonprofit Brilliant Detroit Set to Expand Nationally

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The early childhood education nonprofit, which supports children in underserved communities “from belly to 8,” plans to expand its unique neighborhood-based holistic model.

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10 Foundations Pool $200 Million for Efforts to Govern Artificial Intelligence

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.

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Big Gifts, DAF Contributions Will Be Key to Year-End, Fundraisers Say

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Some nonprofits are sharing blunt messages about financial woes in an effort to spur donations By Emily Haynes Oleksii Kozodaiev for Project HOPE Children celebrate St. Nicolas Day in Dnipro, Ukraine, on Dec. 5, as part of a program partly funded by nonprofit Project HOPE.

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The NonProfit Voice Ep 70: Maximize Fundraising With the Right Messaging Mindset

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.

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Home Depot Foundation Commits $250 Million to Military-Veteran Causes by 2030

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.

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Bezos Earth Fund Pledges $60 Million to Develop Protein Alternatives to Meat

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 20, 2024

Also, the Doris Duke Foundation committed $33 million to help families protect children at high risk of abuse and neglect, and the Kataly Foundation awarded $20 million to reclaim Native land in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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2023 Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide

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.

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Nonprofits Scramble for Help Amid Dearth of Volunteers

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.

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A Former Executive at the Starr Foundation Returns as Its President

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.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $500 Million to Beyond Carbon Campaign

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.

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Are Your Comms Helpful Now or Just Adding More Noise?

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JUNE 4, 2020

In “Silence Is Consent,” Kimberly Perry, Executive Director of the DC Action for Children , unpacks the notion of silence through the eyes of children: “Many white parents avoid talking about race, particularly with their kids. Children and young people deserve to unpack and understand their privilege in society. Kimberly Perry.

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Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Commits $54.5 Million to Advance Health Equity

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 17, 2024

million to enhance outdoor play for young children, and the Kraft Heinz Company Foundation committed $15 million to address global malnutrition and hunger. Chavez Camacho, executive director of La Unión del Pueblo Entero, a recipient of grants from the Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc., Also, PNC Foundation gave $20.2

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FedEx Founder, Veteran Fred Smith Offers Unusual Gift

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.

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Robin Hood Grants $36 Million for Economic Mobility in New York City

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Prest All Our Kin Family child care educator Tané Trimble cares for two children in her program at Tané’s Little World Daycare in New Haven, Conn. Trimble is supported by All Our Kin, one of the grantees of Robin Hood. education at five nonprofit organizations.

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2023 Nonprofit Professionals of the Year Awards

NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This year’s winners have addressed food insecurity, pushed for better healthcare for children, expanded civic participation and so much more. Each year, we ask you to nominate your top picks for our NonProfit Professionals of the Year Awards — and you never disappoint. Here are the winners.

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Bezos Day 1 Families Fund Awards $117.6 Million to Help Homeless Families

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.

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NeighborWorks America Awards $79 Million for Safe, Low-Cost Housing

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 8, 2023

Prest Also, the Lisa Dean Moseley Foundation gave $78 million for a new center in Delaware to improve clinical care for children with cancer or blood disorders, and 31 grantees will share $17 million from Genentech’s Health Equity and Diversity in STEM Innovation Fund.

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Basketball Star Charles Barkley Plans to Give $5 Million for Black Student Aid at Auburn U.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 10, 2023

Also, the University of Utah’s Huntsman Cancer Institute has received another $75 million from the Huntsman family, and Steven and Alexandra Cohen have given $35 million to help children and teens experiencing mental-health crises.

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Harvard Lands $50 Million Gift to Launch Program Honoring Paul Farmer

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 17, 2023

Plus, gifts from MacKenzie Scott and Michael Jordan inspired a Washington State couple to give Friends of the Children $33 million to expand its youth mentoring and family services programs. Farmer was a Harvard professor who died last year.

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T. Boone Pickens Foundation Gives Another $120 Million to Oklahoma State U.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 28, 2023

Also, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation has awarded $26 million to the Obama Foundation for its presidential center and leadership program, and the Boys & Girls Clubs of America has received $10 million to better support the mental and emotional well-being of children nationwide.

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The Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Announces Call for Innovation Award Applications

NonProfit PRO

JUNE 16, 2022

Morgan Stanley announced the second call for applications for the Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Innovation Awards, which aims to identify and fund mental healthcare solutions for children and young adults across the United States.

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A $50 Million Gift Will Help Underinsured Children Get Orthopedic Care

Cellebrite Donates A.I. Investigative Tools to Nonprofits to Help Find Missing Children Faster

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Study: More Than 80% of Parents Successfully Model Philanthropic Behavior for Their Children

Global Fund for Children Promotes Hayley Roffey to Co-CEO

Giving Away a Fortune: What Could Warren Buffett's Adult Children Support?

Clarios Foundation Pledges $20 Million to Unicef to Improve Environmental Health for Children

Arkansas Children's Northwest Receives $25 Million for Endowment and Expansion

Reddit Thread Prompts More Than $200,000 in Donations to Foster Children Nonprofit

Education Cannot Wait Commits $500 Million to Serve Refugee Students and Teachers

Steph and Ayesha Curry’s Plea to Philanthropy: Don’t Let Pandemic-Era Tutoring Programs End

How Much Good Can $100 Million Do? Sesame Street and IRC Put a Big Bet to the Test

Ukraine is Facing an Education Crisis. Here’s How Philanthropy Can Help.

The Next Generation of Buffetts Is Poised to Become One of the Biggest Forces in Philanthropy

Carly St. Onge’s Passion for Fundraising is Transforming Children’s Healthcare in Montana

Why Do They Give? Donors Speak About What Moves Them and How They Plan End-of-Year Donations

As Election Nears, Four Freedoms Fund Seeks $5 Million to Support Immigrants

FedEx Founder Gives $65 Million to Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

Jumpstart for Young Children Will Install New CEO in January

$100 Million for Equity: MacArthur’s New Big Bet and Mandate

John Deere Foundation Awards $19 Million to Reduce World Hunger

This Year's MacArthur 'Genius' Fellows Include More Writers, Artists and Storytellers

Conservation Grant Maker Nia Tero Names First Indigenous CEO

TD Bank Commits $70 Million for Community and Economic Development

Early Childhood Development Nonprofit Brilliant Detroit Set to Expand Nationally

10 Foundations Pool $200 Million for Efforts to Govern Artificial Intelligence

Big Gifts, DAF Contributions Will Be Key to Year-End, Fundraisers Say

The NonProfit Voice Ep 70: Maximize Fundraising With the Right Messaging Mindset

Home Depot Foundation Commits $250 Million to Military-Veteran Causes by 2030

Bezos Earth Fund Pledges $60 Million to Develop Protein Alternatives to Meat

2023 Nonprofit Holiday Gift Guide

Nonprofits Scramble for Help Amid Dearth of Volunteers

A Former Executive at the Starr Foundation Returns as Its President

Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $500 Million to Beyond Carbon Campaign

Are Your Comms Helpful Now or Just Adding More Noise?

Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas Commits $54.5 Million to Advance Health Equity

FedEx Founder, Veteran Fred Smith Offers Unusual Gift

Robin Hood Grants $36 Million for Economic Mobility in New York City

2023 Nonprofit Professionals of the Year Awards

Bezos Day 1 Families Fund Awards $117.6 Million to Help Homeless Families

NeighborWorks America Awards $79 Million for Safe, Low-Cost Housing

Basketball Star Charles Barkley Plans to Give $5 Million for Black Student Aid at Auburn U.

Harvard Lands $50 Million Gift to Launch Program Honoring Paul Farmer

T. Boone Pickens Foundation Gives Another $120 Million to Oklahoma State U.

The Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Announces Call for Innovation Award Applications

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