Harvard Raises $9.6 Billion in Capital Campaign: Daily News Roundup

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Harvard Raises $9.6 Billion in Final Capital Campaign Tally, Smashing Its Own Fundraising Record (Crimson)

Owner Mark Cuban to Give $10 Million to Women’s Groups After Inquiry Found History of Sexual Misconduct Among Dallas Mavericks Staff (CNBC)

Charleston, W.Va., Charity Warns of ‘Unethical’ Fundraising Efforts From N.Y. Group With Same Name (Charleston Gazette-Mail)

Koch-Funded Think Tank Linked to George Mason U. Is Now Pretending It’s Not Part of George Mason (Intercept)

At Cal State-Long Beach, an Art Exhibition on Police Violence Turned Into a Protest Over the Museum’s Director Firing (Los Angeles Times)

Opinion: One Big Problem With How Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos Are Spending a Small Share of Their Fortune (Conversation). Plus, see more from the Chronicle about the Bezos gift.

About Nonprofit Innovations

Facebook Works With 2 Nonprofits to Expand Fake Election-News Fight, but Falsehoods Are Still Rampant (Reuters)

500 Women and Teenagers to Be Bailed Out From Rikers by Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (New York Times)

Montreal Invests More Resources to Address Homelessness (CityLab)

Los Angeles Nonprofit Takes an Alternative Approach to Measure the Size of Homeless Population (Los Angeles Times)

About Nonprofits and Politicians

W.Va. State Lawmaker Failed to Disclose Leading Role in ‘Recovery’ Nonprofit (Herald-Mail Media)

Obama Foundation Responds to Group’s Lawsuit Over Use of Jackson Park (Chicago Tribune)

Portland, Ore., Council Candidate’s Payment From Nonprofit Draws Opponent’s Rebuke (Oregonian)