How Political Differences Affect Philanthropy: Daily News Roundup
November 5, 2018 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
How Political Ideology Influences Charitable Giving (New York Times). Plus, see the Chronicle’s coverage of a recent study on women and charitable giving during the 2016 election.
As Tree of Life GoFundMe Hits $1 Million, Other Synagogues Affected Get Left Behind (Forward)
Head of Martha’s Table to Step Down After 6 Years (Washington Post). Plus, see the Chronicle’s interview with Patty Stonesifer, the outgoing leader of Martha’s Table.
Former Executive at African-American Museum in Detroit Files Lawsuit, Says He Was Fired Due to Race (Detroit Free Press)
George Soros Rep Says He Wants to Go on Fox News, but They Won’t Book Him (CNN)
About Big Giving
Is Agnes Gund the Last Good Rich Person? (New York Times). Plus, see more about Gund’s philanthropy from the Chronicle.
Interim Chair for U. of Maryland’s Board of Regents Has Given Millions to University (Baltimore Sun)
$30 JPMorgan Investment in Urban Development to Reach Paris (Reuters)
About Election Day and Nonprofits
Tech Billionaires’ Obligation to the Cities Around Them (Atlantic)