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Inside a New Collaborative Strategy to Fill Gaps in State-Based Democracy Funding

Sarah Henry | October 10, 2024

A red sign in the foreground points a line of voters toward a polling place.

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How Is Philanthropy Stepping Up to Meet the Mental Health Crisis?

Connie Matthiessen | October 9, 2024

A young man in a hoodie sitting against a stone wall with his forehead in his hands.

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Billionaire Tom Golisano Gave $360 Million to Upstate New York Nonprofits. Here’s What He Had to Say

Ade Adeniji | October 8, 2024

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New Report: Less Than 2% of All Charitable Giving Goes to Women and Girls

Dawn Wolfe | October 8, 2024

A woman holds up a sign depicting a raised fist inside the "woman" symbol, at a protest.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Targets Lead Poisoning in the First of Its New “Big Bets”

Paul Karon | October 7, 2024

Discarded car batteries piled up, toxic waste

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The Prize With More Billionaire Backers Per Dollar Given Than Any Other

Michael Kavate | October 3, 2024

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It’s Time for Foundations to Interrogate Perpetuity, Even If That Means Spending Down

Mike Scutari | October 2, 2024

Piles of stacked coins next to an hourglass against a blurred sunset background.

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How Donors in the Jewish Funders Network Are Responding in a Time of War

Wendy Paris | October 1, 2024

An Israeli tank moves over dusty ground with green fields in the background.

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Three Years Since It Went Public, What Should We Make of Lukas Walton’s Philanthropic Project?

Michael Kavate | September 30, 2024

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Philanthropy’s 30 Most Powerful Couples

Tate Williams | September 25, 2024

Mellody Hobson and George Lucas at a red carpet event.

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Foundation for a Just Society On Why Democracy Philanthropy Matters

Sarah Henry | September 24, 2024

"I'm a Georgia Voter" written on a peach, with "I Secured My Vote" written below that.

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A New Generation: This Philanthropic Heir Got an Early Start on Running Her Own Foundation

Ade Adeniji | September 23, 2024

Article Banner - Sabrina Merage Naim stands in front of a plant-filled background wearing a white sleeveless top.

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Three Takeaways from a Deep Dive into Pandemic-Era Foundation Giving

Mike Scutari | September 19, 2024

A man looks at a laptop featuring a gallerry-style Zoom screen for a digital meeting.

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Headed by a Billionaire and a Movie Star, a Foundation Fights Gender-Based Violence

Connie Matthiessen | September 18, 2024

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Meet Virginia’s New Philanthropic Giant: The $2 Billion Pauley Family Foundation

Michael Kavate | September 16, 2024

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Newman’s Own Foundation: Still at the Forefront of Funding, After All These Years

Wendy Paris | September 13, 2024

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One in Three Women: These Funders Are Working to End Gender-Based Violence

Martha Ramirez | September 12, 2024

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Three Organizations Supporting Haitian Refugees in Ohio

Dawn Wolfe | September 12, 2024

Map of Cuba, Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica.

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Service: Nine Grantmakers That Have Veterans’ Backs

Ade Adeniji | September 11, 2024

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Key Trends to Watch in Native American Arts Giving

Mike Scutari | September 11, 2024

Indian Market in Santa Fe, New Mexico

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Nine Top Rappers Who Give

Ade Adeniji | September 10, 2024

Rapper 50 Cent performs wearing a New York Yankees hat and leather jacket against a dark background

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During Back-to-School Season, One Funding Intermediary Aims to Help Teachers Help Students

Connie Matthiessen | September 9, 2024

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Why Is Giving to Religious Congregations Different from Other Kinds of Philanthropy?

Mike Scutari | September 9, 2024

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What We Know About Taylor Swift’s Philanthropy

Martha Ramirez | September 4, 2024

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Tech Philanthropy Watch: WhatsApp Founder Jan Koum Has a New $1.5 Billion Fund

Michael Kavate | September 3, 2024

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Inside the Bainum Family Foundation’s Deepening Support for Early Ed

Connie Matthiessen | August 22, 2024

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“We Know Exactly How Housing Works.” How a New Public-Private Partnership Tackles Homelessness

Martha Ramirez | August 21, 2024

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“It Isn’t Good News.” Trump’s Tax Law Caused a $16 Billion Annual Decrease in Charitable Giving

Mike Scutari | August 20, 2024

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Two Big Reasons Why Criminal Justice Reform Funding Took a Dive — and Hasn’t Recovered

Dawn Wolfe | August 19, 2024

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“AI Opened a Window.” Omidyar Network’s Mike Kubzansky on the Funder’s Strategic Evolution

Mike Scutari | August 15, 2024

Article Banner Omidyar Network's Mike Kubzansky on the Funder’s Strategic Evolution

When I caught up with Omidyar Network CEO Mike Kubzansky last week, he was holed up in a hotel room in Denver. “I was lightning-stormed out of my connection,” he said with a chuckle. “I will hustle through the airport to get to my final destination … [Read more...] about “AI Opened a Window.” Omidyar Network’s Mike Kubzansky on the Funder’s Strategic Evolution

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