Taking the Healing Power of Dance to Prisons
The program, which started in 2015, is in 13 correctional facilities in the South.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Writer’s Notebook: How Small Groups Run Big Capital Campaigns
A Chronicle writer explains how the Los Angeles LGBT Center caught her attention for a powerful case study.
By HEATHER JOSLYN
Contributor
At 100, the LA Philharmonic Is Finding New Ways to Reach Music Lovers (Podcast)
As the orchestra gets ready to celebrate its centennial in October, it’s cultivating the next generation of musicians through the Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles.
Rhea Suh, president, says the current administration has made deregulation of the environment its pet project.
How a Pediatric AIDS Charity Promotes Awareness and Reduces Stigma (Podcast)
Chip Lyons, CEO of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, discusses the advances made in the prevention and treatment of HIV and AIDS.
5 Steps Nonprofits Can Take to Make Research More Equitable
Here’s how nonprofits can incorporate the views and experiences of research subjects, whose firsthand experience can often lead to better solutions.
Climbing the Fundraising Ranks to Start a Black-Owned Firm
Dwayne Ashley held executive positions at prominent nonprofits, but his long-term goal was to make philanthropy more inclusive.
By Julian Wyllie
Contributor
Research Can Perpetuate Inequity: New Guide Shows How to Change That
Among the tips, involve community members you hope to help before launching a research project.
By Michael Theis
Contributor
Inside L.A. LGBT Center’s $57 Million Campaign
Lorri Jean, long-tenured CEO of the nation’s oldest gay and lesbian community center, reflects on how her organization got donors to give big and what’s changed for fundraisers in the post-marriage-equality era.
By HEATHER JOSLYN
Contributor
Metropolitan Museum of Art’s CEO on Its Finances, Its Admissions Policy, and More (Podcast)
Daniel Weiss discusses the museum’s controversial switch from pay-as-you-go admissions to a set fee for out-of-town visitors, as well as its upcoming 150th anniversary.
The Federation for American Immigration Reform advertisement in the Chronicle attacking the Southern Poverty Law Center was unjustified, says the center’s intelligence project director.
President Deborah Borda discusses new programming, including “Phil the Hall,” which invites people who don’t usually go to the Lincoln Center to attend $5 one-hour concerts.
Social Change Won’t Happen Unless Philanthropy Gives More Power to Grassroots Leaders
Top-down problem solving creates practices that hobble giving.
By Tulaine Montgomery and Jeff Walker
Bridging a Gap … and Finding a Friend
With the nation’s population aging, Generation to Generation works with local organizations to help children and young adults develop meaningful relationships with older people.
By Ariella Phillips
Contributor
As the Afghanistan war drags on and suicide rates spike, a 25-year-old nonprofit that aids surviving families finds increased demand for its services.
By Heather Joslyn
Contributor
How the YWCA Shifted Its Focus to Promote Girls’ Education and End Domestic Violence (Podcast)
Alejandra Castillo, CEO of the women’s organization, explains how the YWCA’s mission differs from the YMCA’s focus on youth development, health, and fitness.