Creative Leaders Find Ways to Replace Lost Revenue
Among their strategies: adding earned income and pursuing corporate partners.
By Stephanie Beasley
Senior Writer and Fellowship Director
Putting the ‘Andrew’ Back in Carnegie: A New Name for the Foundation
The name change could help generate interest in Carnegie, the man, but could also fall flat at a time of simmering distrust of the ultra-wealthy and of longstanding institutions.
By Alex Daniels
Senior Editor, Foundations
Literary Arts Fund to Distribute $7.7 Million to 40 Organizations
Grants will range from $40,000 to $500,000.
By Hillel Italie
AP National Writer
Why Removing a Problematic Donor’s Name Is Harder Than It Looks
Colleges have moved slowly amid calls to remove the names of donors who enabled Jeffrey Epstein from campus buildings.
By Ben Gose
Senior Editor
Proposal Would Use Political Gatekeepers to Oversee Federal Grants
The sweeping rule change would prohibit federal awards to groups that support DEI programs, undocumented immigrants, or people who are transgender.
By Alex Daniels
Senior Editor, Foundations
French Gates Puts Another $50M Into Women’s Health — and Calls for More
The philanthropist calls on other big donors to match her giving and urgency.
By Stephanie Beasley
Senior Writer and Fellowship Director
3 Donors Give $200 Million Apiece to Back AI Programs and Public Health
WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum is one of the three donors who gave $200 million. His gift will support the construction of a new hospital tower in Jerusalem.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
LEGO Foundation Gives $97M for Kids in Conflict Zones
The money will expand International Rescue Committee programs that use play to help millions of children learn and recover.
By James Pollard
Philanthropy Reporter, Associated Press
Left and Right Join to Defend Nonprofit Rights
The leaders of the MacArthur Foundation and DonorsTrust came together for a moment of consensus on the importance of the freedom of philanthropies to give as they see fit.
By Alex Daniels
Senior Editor, Foundations