$1.1 billion from Nike co-founder will build Oregon’s first women’s hospital
Phil and Penny Knight’s gift to Providence Heart Institute shows the value of long-term relationships with big donors.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Gates Foundation pledges $1 billion to expand AI access
By James Pollard
Philanthropy Reporter, Associated Press
GitLab hosts nonprofit AI demo day to woo investors to innovation fund
By Alex Daniels
Senior Editor, Foundations
How small fundraising teams can produce outsize results
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Editor’s Picks
How nonprofits can spend less time reporting to funders
A single universal template could help.
By Wayne van Zijl
The Conversation
If wealthy donors want to give well, grantees need a voice
A reader says input from grantees should have a part in educating philanthropists to be better donors.
Americares receives $50M gift in response to global aid cuts
By James Pollard
Philanthropy Reporter, Associated Press
Watch ComNet Keynotes on Community and Storytelling
The Chronicle is livestreaming keynote sessions from ComNet26, the Communications Network annual gathering, in San Diego.
The Future of Giving: Building Ties With the Next Generation of Donors
We used AI to ease staff burnout. Here’s what we learned.
A nonprofit built its own tool to unburden frontline staff — and the lessons reach well beyond AI.
By Erica Waterford
Contributor
To keep staff from burning out, close the whole office for a week
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
If wealthy donors want to give well, grantees need a voice
A reader says input from grantees should have a part in educating philanthropists to be better donors.
Facing Trump crackdown, foundations form a mutual-defense pact
By Stephanie Beasley
Senior Writer and Fellowship Director
Featured Writer
As psychedelics near FDA approval, donors rush to fund the next frontier
Individuals and some foundations are pouring millions into research, veteran access, advocacy, and health-system readiness.
By Ben Gose
Senior Editor
If wealthy donors want to give well, grantees need a voice
A reader says input from grantees should have a part in educating philanthropists to be better donors.
Search or browse this year’s list of America’s biggest donors and all the past lists going back to 2000. You can sort by name, amount donated, source of wealth, location, and top cause.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor