This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. MacKenzie Scott has delivered $19 billion in unrestricted grants to nonprofits since 2020. A new study allays fears that the large grants—with a median amount of $5 million—will lead nonprofits to adopt unsustainable spending patterns.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. How collaboratives can accelerate government initiatives to eliminate preventable global health problems, as seen in the case of Reaching the Last Mile Fund’s impact on a neglected tropical disease and the Beginnings Fund’s aim to increase maternal-newborn survival.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2021, when two U.S. senators introduced the Accelerating Charitable Efforts Act to speed up the payout of funds from donor-advised funds, it was the first time many lawmakers became…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Alaska organizations aren’t sure if the federal funding they rely on will still exist. One of those organizations is the Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association, or Four A’s.
As reported by the Associated Press, Marguerite Casey Foundation announced a bold $130 million investment to ensure that nonprofits in the movement for racial and economic justice have the resources they need to continue providing critical community organizing, education, and services across the country.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Standard foundation funding is either project-specific or, at best, given as annual operational grants. By contrast, a lump-sum, multiyear investment allows nonprofits to plan and build.
“No matter what happens we will stand and we will fight, and we will keep pushing for solutions.”…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Leaders of the Sewall Foundation share how a multiyear grants budget has had a positive impact for both grantee partners and staff.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The results of a new poll suggest most Americans gave at least a little to some charities in the past year but offer mixed signals for those hoping to improve giving trends.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Reckoning with one’s own privilege can be an overwhelming experience for those of us who enter in this work of community participation. I felt this sense of déjà vu while…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order in the case, one of many contesting the Trump administration’s crackdown on international students.
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Today’s young philanthropists are a new breed — more focused on making an impact, and willing to roll up their sleeves and get involved.