A quarter century on, 9/11 charities evolve to remain relevant
Most charities formed after September 11 have disappeared. The ones that lasted redefined whom they serve, and why.
By Ben Gose
Senior Editor
Facing Trump crackdown, foundations form a mutual-defense pact
Nearly 800 foundations have pledged mutual defense, but some in the sector say the response hasn't matched the need.
By Stephanie Beasley
Senior Writer and Fellowship Director
As psychedelics near FDA approval, donors rush to fund the next frontier
Individuals and some foundations are pouring millions into research, veteran access, advocacy, and health-system readiness.
By Ben Gose
Senior Editor
Staying the course when race-based grants are targeted
Foundations that support racial justice are staying true to mission as the Trump White House and conservative legal advocates challenge grants made to Black-led nonprofits.
By Alex Daniels
Senior Editor, Foundations
Coefficient Giving boosts pledge to $1 billion, banking on an AI windfall
Experts are debating who should control AI wealth and if nonprofits can absorb it.
By Stephanie Beasley
Senior Writer and Fellowship Director
Wealthy people are learning to give better. Here’s how.
These low-profile organizations are helping them develop the skills and build the community they need to become effective philanthropists.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Scattering seeds: Two groups push for social-justice giving
Some of the ultra-rich are on board.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Why a Foundation Quadrupled Its Grant Making
Carmen Rojas, CEO of the Marguerite Casey Foundation, on fiduciary duty.
Tiny house villages are responding to the homeless crisis
Communities across the U.S. are increasingly responding to this affordability crisis with resident-led alternatives.
By Yetimoni Kpeebi and Brandon Marc Finn
Michael Bloomberg honors his late parents with $155 million donation
Plus, Steven and Connie Ballmer give $125 million to Children’s Behavioral Health.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor