Stories Tagged as
Philanthropy
School districts mull how to spend surprise donations from MacKenzie Scott
Nov 18, 2022
"One moment, we had, like, $1,200 in this account, and then we had, like, $20,001,200."
Nonprofits turn to tech to court younger, more diverse donors
Jan 14, 2022
The digital age transformed how charities solicit donations. Now, live streaming, cryptocurrency and NFTs are doing the same.
Native-led nonprofit shows how pandemic is changing philanthropy
by
Tom Banse
Aug 9, 2021
The fund aims to minimize paperwork and get grants out the door quickly to support community members.
An update on policy, corporate pledges to address systemic racism
by
David Brancaccio
and Rose Conlon
Apr 21, 2021
Marc Morial, president and CEO of the National Urban League, on overhauling policing and how companies are fighting racism.
How helpful is the sell 1, donate 1 business model?
Apr 12, 2021
To have the greatest effect, in many cases, it’s better to donate money than a specific item.
How this independent movie theater reopened for in-person screenings
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Nov 30, 2020
Individual donations and corporate philanthropy have helped the Belcourt’s bottom line.
Money for charity can languish in donor-advised funds. This couple wants to change that.
Aug 11, 2020
David and Jennifer Risher are challenging fellow philanthropists to give more of their money away.
For public good, not for profit.
How the president of the Ford Foundation would reimagine the economy
by
David Brancaccio
and Rose Conlon
Jul 2, 2020
“We begin first by asking the question: Why is there so much inequality in our society?” Darren Walker says.
We should treat inequality as injustice, says Ford Foundation President Darren Walker
by
Rose Conlon
and David Brancaccio
Dec 20, 2019
"We're getting a distorted capitalism that does not produce shared prosperity," says Walker.