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Stop Reinventing AI Policy. Start Funding What Already Works.

Stop Reinventing AI Policy. Start Funding What Already Works.

Funders keep chasing the next big AI idea — while groups that enforce existing laws that could hold AI accountable are starved of support.

Colleges Raised $78 Billion, 89% of Which Came From 2% of Donors

Colleges Raised $78 Billion, 89% of Which Came From 2% of Donors

While higher education raised more money, institutions must now think long-term and engage younger alumni who prioritize institutional impact over traditional loyalty to sustain future giving.

Why the Ford Foundation Has Committed $60M in New Funding to Protect Elections

Why the Ford Foundation Has Committed $60M in New Funding to Protect Elections

Ford leader Heather Gerken, a constitutional law scholar, outlines a grant-making strategy designed to battle polarization’s gale-force winds.

FILE - A portrait of Benjamin Franklin is displayed on U.S. $100 bills in Pennsylvania, on July 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Liberty Mutual Foundation Launches $600 Million Endowment

The grant maker plans to provide more high impact grants over longer periods.

Scammers Are Spoofing Charities on Venmo: How to Protect Your Donors

Scammers Are Spoofing Charities on Venmo: How to Protect Your Donors

Fake accounts impersonating charities are scamming donors on the popular payment app. Experts share how to stay ahead of the fraud.

What Every Fundraiser Needs to Know About the New Tax Law

What Every Fundraiser Needs to Know About the New Tax Law

The tax code has reshaped incentives for everyday donors, major givers, and corporations alike. Here's how to adapt your fundraising strategy.

Lessons From Stand-Up Comedy: How a Nonprofit Leader Hones Her Craft

Lessons From Stand-Up Comedy: How a Nonprofit Leader Hones Her Craft

Marnie Webb, CEO of TechSoup, talks about what she’s learned from more than three decades in tech development.

Nonprofit Status of NCAA Athletic Departments Starts to Raise Questions

Nonprofit Status of NCAA Athletic Departments Starts to Raise Questions

College sports have become big business, but athletic departments are still operating as tax-exempt nonprofits, even as a growing chorus of voices is wondering whether this designation should be re-evaluated.

Black-Led Nonprofits Didn’t See Lasting Funding Boosts After 2020

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.

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Trust Is No Substitute for Proof That Philanthropy Is Working

The Winthrop Rockefeller trustees were right to go to court. Trust-based philanthropy can’t excuse boards from measuring results, honoring fiduciary duty, or proving that charitable dollars are doing real public good.

Announcing the 2026 Philanthropy & Nonprofit Accountability Fellows

Announcing the 2026 Philanthropy & Nonprofit Accountability Fellows

Four news outlets will receive yearlong training to help them uncover how nonprofits and philanthropy are shaping solutions to today’s most urgent local challenges.

How to Harness AI

How to Harness AI

The technology is bringing big change to all corners of the nonprofit world–learn how fundraisers, grant makers and leaders are using the it to help them better meet their missions and fuel their organizations.

Nonprofits Sit on a Gold Mine of Stories. It’s Time to Use Them.

Nonprofits Sit on a Gold Mine of Stories. It’s Time to Use Them.

Storytelling can reveal behavioral patterns and systemic failures that quantitative metrics often miss. I speak from experience. Telling my story helped me win freedom.

Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, N.Y. Thomas and Elizabeth Grainger’s gift will support the construction of the Grainger Building, a high-tech logistics center where intelligent storage systems and A.I.-driven forecasting will be used to automatically restock supplies across the medical center’s new campus.

Mayo Clinic Lands $75 Million to Automate Its Supply Chain Logistics

The donation from Thomas and Elizabeth Grainger is aimed at providing a more efficient way to get supplies to those caring for patients.

Can AI Make Grant Seeking Easier and Grant Making More Refined?

Can AI Make Grant Seeking Easier and Grant Making More Refined?

Some experts think AI could upend the entire process, resulting in a more automated system to bring nonprofits and foundations together.

Can AI Really Support Missions? Some Nonprofits Are Betting It Can

Can AI Really Support Missions? Some Nonprofits Are Betting It Can

From suicide prevention to frontline casework, AI is becoming a powerful partner in expanding nonprofit capacity.

How AI Is Changing Fundraising

How AI Is Changing Fundraising

Groups big and small are finding way to personalize how they ask for money and plumb data of all kinds to connect with donors.