The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 12, 2024

The Salesforce founder Marc Benioff and his wife, Lynne, are building on their extensive giving to health care in the Bay Area. By Maria Di Mento Kevin Dietsch, Getty Images Lynne and Marc Benioff gave to two nonprofits to expand access to health care in Hawaii, where they own property.

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NonProfit PRO

APRIL 24, 2024

Nonprofits may confuse organizational fitness with health. Here's the difference, as well as some tips to boost your organization's health.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 22, 2022

Fortunately, there are steps nonprofits can take to improve and protect their financial health. Economic volatility, labor shifts, donor fatigue, and dwindling federal funding present challenges for nonprofits.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

By Maria Di Mento Christopher Capozziello, The New York Times, Redux Yale University will use a $40 million gift to expand a life-sciences center that focuses on early-stage research and the development of new biomedical products and health technologies through the support of start-up businesses and industry partnerships.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 14, 2024

Prest Vital Strategies In Cambodia, the Data for Health Initiative supported a pilot project to improve birth and death data collection that can be scaled by the government. Also, Comcast has committed $35 million to help more people access the internet, and Amazon Frontlines is the winner of the Conrad N.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 29, 2023

A national report from PeopleKeep showed qualified small employer health reimbursement arrangements provide nonprofits an affordable way to offer health benefits to employees. Before this, nonprofits reported they could not afford group insurance or were looking for more flexibility.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Now a foundation bearing his name — and based on an Air Force program — is working to improve mental health in hundreds of colleges. His parents, Donna and Phil Satow (far left and far right) created the Jed Foundation to support the mental health of college students. Twenty-five years ago, a college student took his own life.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

PHLY has been setting the standard for Mental Health Organization Insurance for decades. With more than 25 years of experience with mental health services organizations and their insurance needs, the underwriters on PHLY's team bring a depth and breadth of knowledge that's hard to duplicate.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 22, 2024

By Maria Di Mento Steve Zylius, UC Irvine UC Irvine public health school Founding Dean Bernadette Boden-Albala, second from right, speaks with students. Wen School of Population & Public Health. The donor, Joe Wen, gave the university $20 million two years ago. The school will now be known as the Joe C.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 25, 2022

The Cigna Foundation announced it is accepting applications for its Health and Well-Being grant program. This grant cycle will focus on mental health as part of the foundation’s continued commitment to improving access to care and eliminating health disparities.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Vital Strategies, the New York-based public health nonprofit I’ve led for the past two decades, employs nearly 400 people in 16 countries. At Vital Strategies, we consider our global diversity to be our strength, and a powerful asset in our mission to reimagine public health for everyone. Did you enjoy this story?

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 14, 2025

By Stephanie Beasley With the assistance of a team of "grandmas," Dixon Chibanda is working to rethink and de-stigmatize mental health care.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Evan Vucci/AP Bill Gates's new pledge will be spent over the next four years and is in addition to existing Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation funding to strengthen health systems across the continent. The new funding comes as countries in East Africa and the Horn of Africa face the worst drought in decades.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, which will, among other things, help ensure that new parents have access to quality health care, social services, and the tools to keep their babies safe at home, in cars, and while they are sleeping. Plus, a former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve supports a D.C. neighborhood museum.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 27, 2023

By David Etzwiler and Jeniffer Harper-Taylor Hart Van Denburg, Colorado Public Radio, AP Shorter AME Church, Denver’s oldest Black church, teamed up with UC Health to provide the Covid vaccine to underserved communities.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

PLEASE NOTE: The purpose of this article is to help those who do not normally think about their mental health and remind those of us who already deal with issues to pay attention to signs we may be burning out and need a break from work. Anyway, no matter your age, your mental health should be as important as your physical health.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

While the mission can be the best part of the job, it can also be emotionally taxing and stressful to be so invested in a particular cause. Here are some tips for supporting employee recognition, support, and wellness within your nonprofit team.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 2, 2024

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

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NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Image credit: Missvain on Wikimedia Commons Equitable access to healthcare is a key element to lessening the racial health disparities that have existed throughout the history of the United States. Mobile health clinic programs have also been effective in reducing emergency department visits.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 24, 2024

Prest Monterey Bay Aquarium A leopard shark swims in the Kelp Forest exhibit at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, a recipient of grant funding from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.

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APRIL 12, 2024

H1 unveiled a new solution that connects doctors interested in global medical missions with non-governmental organizations.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

DECEMBER 29, 2024

In his post-presidency, the Georgia native helped build the Carter Center and Habitat for Humanity into nonprofit powerhouses. "He He was a doer of good deeds," said Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Thomas Golisano divided the money among 82 charities in Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse, N.Y. By Maria Di Mento Golisano Foundation Paychex founder Tom Golisano surprised leaders of 82 charities in Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse, N.Y., with the news that they were getting gifts of $250,000 to $10 million apiece.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Sixty-two percent of education grant makers said they were shifting the way they spend money as they help parents and their families cope with stress and other challenges.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 8, 2024

Prest Courtesy of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation A food-chemistry scientist extracts Vitamin C from an orange-fleshed sweet potato at the International Potato Center in Nairobi, Kenya. A major new partnership is supporting research into nutrition. Also, the Otto Bremer Trust gave $12.5

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The 20 fellows will each receive a grant of $800,000 over five years to spend as they see fit. By Thalia Beaty, Associated Press John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Patrick Makuakāne’s choreography and dance have blended hula with contemporary influences while uplifting Hawaiian languages and histories.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The costs for nonprofits to offer employee healthcare continue to rise, but health reimbursement arrangements may help.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 7, 2024

The pilot project represents a hope many have for A.I. delivering accurate medical information. 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.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Prest Also, the Foellinger Foundation has tapped a new leader, and Ellen Alberding, the longtime president and CEO of the Joyce Foundation, will depart next year.

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DECEMBER 12, 2024

campaigns on GoFundMe highlighted medical financial hardship and health-related social needs, researchers found. More than one-third of U.S.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Donors need to recognize that and invest in our physical and mental health. Donors need to recognize that and invest in our physical and mental health. By Sayu Bhojwani From unfulfilled racial justice pledges to unionizing nonprofits, the pressures on woman leaders like me aren’t letting up.

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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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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 18, 2023

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Part of the Global Education Program at the Gates Foundation, students participate in a language activity in a middle school in India.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

APRIL 17, 2024

Prest Courtesy of Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. Chavez Camacho, executive director of La Unión del Pueblo Entero, a recipient of grants from the Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc., speaks about hardships in communities the group serves. Also, PNC Foundation gave $20.2

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

By Peter L. Saltonstall Rich Fury, Getty Images The actor Bruce Willis was recently diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a rare neurodegenerative disease. More than 25 million Americans suffer from rare diseases, yet research and advocacy to combat these illnesses receive limited philanthropic support.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 28, 2024

The philanthropist asked women leaders to take part in distributing some of the funds, and she's financing a competition to attract new ideas to improve female health worldwide.

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NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 27, 2025

The honest broker collects and provides aggregate health data to investigators while protecting individual identities and privacy. For example, a community health centers decision to allocate a grant traditionally involves the board and management. Theyre usually not part of the organizational team. The first is resource allocation.

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