Also, ImpactAssets names a new CEO, and the founder of Borealis Philanthropy is departing.
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Ask an Expert: Grant Seeking in the Pandemic
Two foundation leaders answer reader questions about how to be candid about financial struggles and how to approach grant makers about repurposing money that was earmarked for programs that a group canât carry out in the social-distancing era.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allVolunteers Are Building a Medical Social Safety Net in the Pandemic. Is That the Smartest Approach?
Health professionals are donating their time, revealing whatâs best about our countryâs generous spirit and whatâs worst about our ill-prepared and ungenerous federal government.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allUVA Lands $27 Million for Program on Constitutionalism and Democracy (Gifts Roundup)
Plus, NPR, two universities, and one college receive big gifts.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allThree Inspiring Fundraisers Motivate Me During Covid-19
A former nonprofit leader shares a “love letter” to fundraisers for providing an essential â and often unsung â service, especially during the pandemic.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allCoalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations Commits $384 Million for a Covid-19 Vaccine (Grants Roundup)
Other new grants focus on food security and economic relief in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, in addition to grant making for other issues.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allWhy Philanthropy Can’t Keep Hoarding Assets in the Pandemic (Dispatches)
The race to stockpile toilet paper is an illogical and impractical response to the crisis. So, too, is foundationsâ unwillingness to increase the share of assets that go to charity every year.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allWhat People With Disabilities Need From Foundations (Letters to the Editor)
Grants have been hard to find for groups that are providing essential services to those with disabilities and looking ahead to what comes next.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allHouse Passes Stimulus Bill With Sweeping New Benefits for Nonprofits
The legislation greatly expands nonprofit eligibility for loans and other benefits, but President Trump and Republicans who lead the Senate have shown no interest in the legislation.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allStrategy and Reinvention Are Key to Staying Alive for Nonprofits, Leading Grant Maker Says
Too many nonprofits are scrambling to survive the immediate crisis while failing to adjust to what will become a new normal, says Jim Bildner, CEO of the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allFor Environmental Nonprofits, Appealing to Young Donors Is Crucial to Surviving the Pandemic (Opinion)
The impact on the work force is especially powerful for groups that rely on older donors. Here are ways to change approaches to tap into millennials and Gen X donors.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allWhen People See Nonprofits Persevering, They’ll Know the Nation Will Persevere (Opinion)
This is the moment to experiment with fundraising and programs â and let fundraisers and others take on new opportunities, writes the head of development at the Heritage Foundation.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allWomen Face Job Losses, Abuse, and More in the Pandemic. Philanthropy Can Step In to Help. (Opinion)
Grant makers can promote an economy that puts a premium on caring for everyone and provides support for feminist movements that can gain strength even at a time of social distancing, writes a top official of the Open Society Foundations.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allWebinars and Other Events to Help You Deal With Covid-19 (May 11-15)
Our weekly listing of free online briefings and educational events for nonprofits across the country.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/all3 Guiding Principles for Grant Makers Seeking a Covid-19 Playbook (Opinion)
Seek out experts, enable local responses, and support existing grantees, says the head of the Walton Family Foundation and former Unicef USA CEO.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allHalf of Small Grant Makers Are Giving More
Seventy-nine percent said they plan to change their funding in some way because of the crisis, according to an April survey of nearly 1,000 smaller foundations conducted by Exponent Philanthropy.
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