Philanthropy

U.S. donors gave $3.6 billion on GivingTuesday 2024, an increase from the past two years, according to estimates from the nonprofit GivingTuesday. The Tuesday after Thanksgiving, now known as GivingTuesday,…

While mentorship and sponsorship are pathways for career growth, their real value goes deeper than traditional advice or support. With structure, an eye for opportunities and the right nudge and…

From housing to the environment, our society’s most pressing challenges cannot be addressed by one entity alone. They are complex and interconnected and require the kind of resources, insights and…

In 2023, 25 philanthropies announced a collaboration to leverage investments, calling for a tenfold increase in funding to support equitable agroecological food systems. Such an ambitious goal is by no means…

Community health workers—frontline public health professionals who have a unique and trusted relationship with the communities they serve—have proven their ability to help create just, equitable, and thriving communities. As…

In the heart of autumn, as leaves turn golden and temperatures cool, Thanksgiving and Giving Tuesday emerge as cherished traditions in the United States and for the countless Americans abroad.…

The Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM) will now be free for kids age 12 and under through an anonymous gift of $3.54 million. The gift will enable the museum to establish a endowment…

President-elect Donald Trump is proposing fossil fuel champions for U.S. leadership roles. New research shows the world is off the mark for hitting carbon emissions targets, underscoring the urgent need to address climate change…

Welcome. It is a pleasure to be here in Nairobi for the launch of the Global Humanitarian Overview for 2025 to address conflict, climate, and localization challenges in crisis response. I…

American households are not the only ones who have been hurt by inflation. Local nonprofits have taken a hit as well, making Giving Tuesday an important opportunity to sustain local…

The United Nations on Wednesday sought $47 billion in aid for 2025 to help around 190 million people fleeing conflict and battling starvation, at a time when this year’s appeal…

There is no doubt that the world is currently experiencing multiple, complex, and protracted crises. These crises have led to increasingly intense and complicated demands on both philanthropy and the…