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WEBThe Chronicle of Philanthropy covers the latest trends and issues in philanthropic giving, nonprofit management, and social change. Read stories on rural philanthropy, big donors, foundation grants, opinion pieces, and more.
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WEB6 days ago · Find out the latest news and insights on philanthropy, grants, research, gifts, and more. Read stories on major donors, nonprofits, corporations, and social issues from the leading source of news and analysis for the philanthropic sector.
How the McKnight Foundation Is Investing Its $3 Billion …
WEBNov 10, 2021 · Elizabeth McGeveran says a big part of the McKnight Foundation’s approach is to invest in companies that are helping industries make an energy transition. McGeveran estimates that about 40 percent of the grant maker’s endowment contributes to its effort to exit fossil fuels and advance a transition to a green economy.
Giving Cash Directly to People in Need Is a Growing Trend, as …
WEBMay 16, 2022 · The Chronicle of Philanthropy reports on the growing trend of giving cash directly to people in need, citing evidence of its effectiveness and efficiency. The article covers examples of nonprofits that use this approach, such as GiveDirectly and In Her Hands, and their fundraising sources.
Foundation Embarks on New ‘Equitable’ Approach to Grant Making
WEBApr 19, 2021 · To rebuild, Troutman imagines more than just putting new plaster on the walls and reinforcing the church’s foundation. With grant money from the Kataly Foundation, which has committed more than $2 million in support, she’d like to transform the temple into a community-run institution that preaches the gospel of cooperative ownership and equity based on race and class.
The Philanthropy 50: Who Gives the Most to Charity - The …
WEBThe Chronicle’s 20th annual ranking of America’s biggest donors was topped by Michael Bloomberg and followed by the hotel magnate Barron Hilton, then Eric Schmidt, the former Google CEO, and his wife, Wendy.The top five on the list each gave more than $1 billion to charity last year. Philanthropy 50 donors gave away more than $15.8 billion in 2019.
Big Shifts for Philanthropy: What’s Coming in the Decade Ahead
WEBNov 2, 2021 · That’s the central question that our What’s Next for Philanthropy in the 2020s project has probed with more than 200 philanthropy executives, professionals, donors, board members, experts, and grantees since the start of 2020. Against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic, growing demands for racial justice, and other challenges that have ...
Tips and Tools to Maximize Year-End Giving - The Chronicle of …
WEBLearn how to adapt your fundraising strategy to the new tax law and the holiday season. Find advice, examples, and tools for planning, executing, and evaluating your year-end campaign.
Philanthropy 50
WEBPhilanthropy 50. By Maria Di Mento. March 5, 2024. America’s biggest donors gave more than $11.9 billion in 2023. This year’s report features our analysis of the list, giving trends among megadonors, and a look at their giving to and from their foundations and donor-advised funds in 2023. The report highlights some of the country’s most ...
A Quiet Family Fund Creates a Loud Buzz - The Chronicle of …
WEBFeb 20, 2011 · The Walton Family Foundation gave out $378-million in 2009, the most recent year for which data are available. Of that amount, $134-million went to education and $55-million to freshwater and marine conservation, its two environmental concerns. The Walton fund also makes grants to nonprofits that seek to improve life in Arkansas and the ...
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