Ms. Foundation’s Next Leader Wants to Expand the Feminist Funder’s Coalition
Tracy Sturdivant wants more people to see gender justice as their charge, too.
By James Pollard
Philanthropy Reporter, Associated Press
Liberty Mutual Foundation Launches $600 Million Endowment
The grant maker plans to provide more high impact grants over longer periods.
By James Pollard
Philanthropy Reporter, Associated Press
Black-Led Nonprofits Didn’t See Lasting Funding Boosts After 2020
The racial reckoning that followed George Floyd 's murder carried hopes of new support for the disproportionately underfunded nonprofits.
By James Pollard
Philanthropy Reporter, Associated Press
How One Family’s Bipolar Disorder Experience Led to $1 Billion in Giving
Ted Stanley, whose son was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, wanted to give his fortune to one organization where researchers collaborate on their work rather than splitting it among institutions working separately on the same cause.
By James Pollard
Philanthropy Reporter, Associated Press
A Civil Rights Lawyer Will Lead eBay Founder’s Philanthropy for More Inclusive AI
Omidyar Network President Michele Jawando will take over as CEO, leading one of the best-financed technology organizations looking to loosen Silicon Valley’s grip on artificial intelligence’s development, deployment, and regulation.
By James Pollard
Philanthropy Reporter, Associated Press
Young Volunteers Embrace Informal, Everyday Acts of Service
Some nonprofits do, too, according to a new poll.
By James Pollard
Philanthropy Reporter, Associated Press
Julián Castro Plans to Build a $250M Endowment for Latino Community Groups
The former housing secretary is working to increase the assets and footprint of the California-based nonprofit he has led since January 2024.
By James Pollard
Philanthropy Reporter, Associated Press
How to Foster Civic Engagement Among Gen Zers
Small, approachable actions are key.
By James Pollard
Philanthropy Reporter, Associated Press
A Children’s Hospital Is Renamed for Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton Children's Hospital hopes to transform pediatric care in Tennessee. The singer’s support comes as rural hospital closures have left tens of millions of people with fewer health care options.
By James Pollard
Philanthropy Reporter, Associated Press
Former Director Sues Sierra Club Foundation
Pedro da Silva alleges internal racism hinders the group’s mission.
By James Pollard and Matt Brown