Blockchain Company Announces $100 Million Charitable Fund: Daily News Roundup
September 28, 2018 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
Blockchain Company Ripple Unveils Plans for $100 Million Philanthropy Fund (Blockchain News)
Tenn. Nonprofit Fined $1.5 Million by SEC for Fraud (Nashville Tennessean)
Opinion: Lessons From the Petition Against the Trump Foundation (Law360)
Big Gifts and Grants
Bank of America and Albermarle Commit $20 Million to Economic Mobility in Charlotte, N.C. (Charlotte Business Journal)
Pa. Philanthropist Debuts $7 Million Autism Effort (Times Leader)
Foundations Help Start Nonprofit Website to Report Local N.Y. News (New York Times)
Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art Receives $1 Million Bequest (Art News)
The Arts
How the New Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Impact the Art World (Hyperallergic)
How Philanthropy Is Encouraging Creative Risk-Taking Behind the Scenes (ArtsHub)
Meet the Very Wealthy, Very Private Couple Behind Washington’s Most Original Museum (Washington Post)
People in Philanthropy
Armed With a Laptop and a Spreadsheet, He Takes On the City’s Biggest Landlords (New York Times)
Knight Foundation President Says, ‘We’re Still Experimenting’ (Miami Herald)
How Salesforce Philanthropy Chief Ebony Frelix Connects With People (San Francisco Chronicle)
