Other awards include a $10.9-million grant from the Walmart Foundation to the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership to provide education and employment services for retail workers.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
Being Prepared Streamlines a Charity’s Proposal Writing
The education nonprofit Higher Achievement developed boilerplate language to speed up the process of applying for grants.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
Charity Navigator Extends Time to Respond to Watchlist Notice
Nonprofits will get five days’ notice, up from two days, to try to avoid being placed on a list that can present big headaches for charities and their fundraising operations.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
Policy Proposals and Giving: How Trump, Cruz, Clinton, and Sanders Compare
With the field of presidential candidates narrowing to four likely contenders, The Chronicle presents snapshots of their ideas on the charitable deduction and other notes of interest to nonprofits.
By Alex Daniels, Eden Stiffman and Megan O’Neil
Other awards include $10 million from the Ed Rachal Foundation to the Texas A&M Foundation to support a new music center.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
Google.org Commits $1.5 Million to Combat Zika Virus
The gift is one of a small but growing list of commitments from grant makers to curb the virus’s spread. Last month philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen donated $2 million.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
Grants Roundup: JPMorgan Chase Awards $13.8 Million to Syracuse U. Veterans Institute
Other awards include $10 million from the Diana Davis Spencer Foundation to support domestic and international programs at the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
Foundations Put Up $150,000 to Highlight Philanthropy’s Successes
Successes of Philanthropy, which is sponsored by foundations, aims to catch the eyes of movers and shakers in the nation’s capital.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
Other awards include a total of nearly $11.5 million from the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation to eight organizations working to make lung- and skin-cancer screening programs, care, and patient support more accessible to underserved populations.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor
Overcoming the Power Dynamic Between Grant Maker and Grantee
An association of small foundations shares grant makers’ views on how to build authentic relationships with grantees despite the imbalance of power that exists between those who give away money and those who rely on philanthropic gifts.
By Eden Stiffman
Senior Editor