Group’s Alumnae Boost Education for Today’s Girls
A network of 178,000 women in sub-Saharan Africa who were educated with help from the Campaign for Female Education now support the organization financially, mentor today’s students, and act as role models.
By NICOLE WALLACE
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The Pandemic Reveals the Long-Term Impact of Advocacy on a Food Charity
The Common Market has long purchased produce from local farms and sold it to schools and hospitals as a way to get healthy food to people who need it. After Covid hit, the nonprofit overhauled its operation to focus on emergency food aid to individuals.
By NICOLE WALLACE
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A Children’s Museum’s Partnership With Local School District Brings in Revenue — and New Ideas
Leaders at the Children’s Museum of Fond du Lac got to see different teaching techniques in action when it hosted a charter school for the 2020-21 academic year.
By NICOLE WALLACE
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Nonprofit Helps Quilters Sew Up New Markets
A group called Nest works with the quilters to increase sales, including setting up shops on Etsy.
By NICOLE WALLACE
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A Foundation Fosters Deep Relationships to Boost Economic Resilience in Rural Kentucky
The Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky acts as a hub to catalyze economic development.
By NICOLE WALLACE
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Robotic Devices Donated to VA Hospitals Help People With Spinal-Cord Injuries Walk
Robotic exoskeletons have benefits beyond mobility, including an emotional boost.
By NICOLE WALLACE
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More than 6 in 10 Couples Make Giving Decisions Together, New Study Says
Older couples and households with children under the age of 18 are more likely to make giving decisions together, according to a new report. A man is more likely to make giving decisions alone in younger couples and in more religious couples.
By NICOLE WALLACE
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Alaskan Association Uses Science to Promote Sustainable Fisheries and a Way of Life
The Alaska Longline Fishermen’s Association brings its members together with scientists to protect the health of fisheries.
By NICOLE WALLACE
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The Nonprofit World Tackles Equity and Racial Justice
The Chronicle has been talking to charities and foundations as they grapple with how to make their organizations more equitable and what role they can play in advancing equity in the larger society.
By NICOLE WALLACE
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Photo Competition Chronicles Life During Covid
The pictures document poignant stories of everyday people struggling to survive the disease and the economic fallout it has caused.
By NICOLE WALLACE
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