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April 16, 2021

Tech Titans Scolded for Ignoring Cybersecurity Philanthropy

by Michael Theis, Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
April 13, 2021

3 Reasons Skills-Based Volunteering Is So Important For Makers

by Jeff Wang, Source: Medium: AdaptivOps
April 12, 2021

Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Launches Innovation Awards

by Abby Schultz, Source: Barron's
April 9, 2021

Una Osili: We Must Work Together to Stop Violence, Hate

by Una Osili, Source: Indianapolis Business Journal
April 7, 2021

Pandemic Shifted How Donors Gave, but Will It Continue?

by Haleluya Hadero, Source: Associated Press
April 5, 2021

Waves of Giving Follow Racial Equity Crises

by Erika Beras, Source: Marketplace
April 5, 2021

Three Takeaways on Workplace Giving in an Upended Year

by Liz Longley, Source: Inside Philanthropy
April 5, 2021

How Funders Are Fighting Anti-Asian Hate

by Noor Al-Sibai, Source: Inside Philanthropy
April 1, 2021

Zoom CEO Eric Yuan and Hundreds of Asian American Business Leaders Pledge $10 Million to AAPI Causes

by Jennifer Liu, Source: CNBC
March 31, 2021

With Museums Still Reeling from the Pandemic, Are Billionaire Trustees Doing Enough?

by Mike Scutari, Source: Inside Philanthropy
March 30, 2021

Donations for Asian American Groups Surge After Killings

by Haleluya Hadero, Source: Associated Press
March 30, 2021

Giving by Small Donors is Up. But Will it Last?

by Mike Scutari, Source: Inside Philanthropy
March 30, 2021

How the 10 Biggest Foundations Changed in a Year of Covid — and What’s Next

by Alex Daniels and Michael Theis, Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 29, 2021

A Key to Bridging the Political Divide: Sit Down and Talk?

by Glenn Gamboa, Source: Associated Press
March 26, 2021

Nearly 500 Foundation Leaders Unite to Push for More Support of Asian Americans

by Alex Daniels, Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 24, 2021

COVID-19 and Donor-Advised Funds in 2020: What Do the Numbers Tell Us?

by Steve Dubb, Source: Nonprofit Quarterly
March 23, 2021

Why We Need To Invest More In Nonprofits

by Doug Lasdon, Source: Katie Couric Media
March 22, 2021

On Philanthropy: Pandemic Puts Nonprofits in Peril. Here’s What Donors Can Do

by Bruce Deboskey, Source: Miami Herald
March 22, 2021

United Way of Central Maryland Hopes to Increase Grants Despite Pandemic Impact

by Holden Wilen, Source: Baltimore Business Journal
March 19, 2021

2 Years of Strong Fundraising Returns Projected, and 5 Other Key Points on Giving

by Michael Theis, Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 19, 2021

One Year, Two Public Health Crises: Seattle LGBTQ Orgs Reflect on COVID-19, HIV, and the Long Road Theirs Services Faced

by Paige McGlauflin, Source: Seattle Gay News
March 17, 2021

Only a Handful of US Foundations Quickly Pitched in as the COVID-19 Pandemic Got Underway, Early Data Indicates

by Emily Rosenman and Rachel Bok, Source: The Conversation
March 17, 2021

Corporations Become Unlikely Financiers of Racial Equity

by Haleluya Hadero, Source: Associated Press
March 17, 2021

Nonprofits Go Through Valleys and Peaks With Pandemic Giving

by Charissa Koh, Source: World
March 17, 2021

A Change in the Climate of Charitable Giving

by Charissa Koh, Source: World
March 16, 2021

Foundation Helps Nonprofits Boost Social-Media Fundraising With Expertise and Matching Grants

by Alex Daniels, Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 15, 2021

Federal Support Has Shored up Nonprofits During the Coronavirus Pandemic, But Many Groups are Still Struggling

by Dyana Mason and Mirae Kim, Source: The Conversation
March 15, 2021

Nonprofits Have Saved Us. Now Let's Save Them

by Danielle Foreman, Source: The San Francisco Chronicle
March 15, 2021

Does COVID-19 Recovery Depend on the Kindness of Strangers?

by Lynette Hazelton, Source: Generocity
March 14, 2021

Funders: Here’s a Tool to Make Your Grantmaking More Equitable

by Vu Le, Source: Nonprofit AF
March 12, 2021

Help for Nonprofits: Study Show One-Third Could Close Within Two Years

by Alicia Nieves, Source: The Denver Channel
March 11, 2021

Lessons from One Year of COVID Philanthropy

by Philip Rojc, Source: Inside Philanthropy
March 11, 2021

Local givers rise to the COVID-19 challenge

by Editorial Board, Source: The Christian Science Monitor
March 11, 2021

Pandemic Philanthropy: Relief, Recovery And Rebuilding

by Timothy J. McClimon, Source: Forbes
March 10, 2021

Report on Covid-related Philanthropy Credits Mackenzie Scott With Powering 25% of U.S. Giving

by Kurt Schlosser, Source: GeekWire
March 9, 2021

Coping With Covid Fatigue

by Jim Rendon, Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 9, 2021

Room at the Top

by Rachel Leibrock, Source: Comstock's Magazine
March 8, 2021

Can Philanthropic Competitions Be Equitable?

by Cecilia Conrad, Source: Inside Philanthropy
March 7, 2021

MacKenzie Scott, a Philanthropist and Ex-Wife of Jeff Bezos, Remarries

by Nicholas Kulish and Karen Weise, Source: The New York Times
March 5, 2021

Performing Arts Industry Faces "Utter Devastation" Amid Delay in Getting Federal Aid

by Aimee Picchi, Source: CBS News
March 4, 2021

Global COVID-19 Philanthropic Response Topped $20 Billion

by NPT Editors, Source: The NonProfit Times
March 4, 2021

What to Learn From $20.2 Billion in Charitable Giving Last Year

by Kay Dervishi, Source: NYN Media
March 3, 2021

Nonprofits Welcome Billions in Pandemic Giving but Wonder if Support Will Last

by Alex Daniels, Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 3, 2021

Pandemic Puts 1 in 3 Nonprofits in Financial Jeopardy

by Glenn Gamboa, Source: Associated Press
March 3, 2021

Progress is Relative: Assessing Philanthropy’s COVID-19 Response in 2020

by Mike Scutari, Source: Inside Philanthropy
March 3, 2021

Covid-19 Donations Reached at Least $20.2 Billion in 2020

by Abby Schultz, Source: Barron's
March 3, 2021

Philanthropic Donors Gave More Than $20 Billion in Response to the Pandemic Last Year.

by Nicholas Kulish, Source: The New York Times
March 3, 2021

1 in 3 Nonprofits in Danger of Closing Due to Pandemic: Study

by Celine Castronuovo, Source: The Hill
March 3, 2021

Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers

by Julie Sandorf, Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
March 2, 2021

Racial Equity and Justice in Education are “Drastically Underfunded,” Research Finds

by Connie Matthiessen, Source: Inside Philanthropy

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