Eight performing artists will each receive an unrestricted grant of $250,000 and an additional $25,000 to encourage savings for retirement….
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Donor Lawsuits Following Blackbaud Hack Now Target Nonprofits, Too
The latest lawsuit against the fundraising software company also asked three nonprofits â Harvard University, Bank Street College of Education, and the Lower East Side Tenement Museum to help donors whose information appears to have been stolen in a ransomware attack.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allStep Up to Help Your Grantees Survive
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Experts share simple steps managers can take to ensure fair compensation for women, people of color, and other groups that are often underpaid.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allChildren's Hospital LA receives $20 million from Panda Express
The gift will establish the Panda Cares Center of Hope, a nationwide initiative launched in partnership with the Children’s Miracle Network to provide physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual care for patients and their families….
Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsIBM announces partnerships with HBCUs to develop diverse workforce
The company has announced a multiyear partnership with thirteen HBCUs aimed at developing a diverse and inclusive quantum computing workforce, as well as in-kind donations totaling $100 million in technology, assets, resources, and skills development to a separate cohort of HBCUs….
Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsLiterary Arts Emergency Fund awards $3.5 million for COVID-19 relief
An initiative of the the Academy of American Poets, the Community of Literary Magazines & Presses, and the National Book Foundation, the fund awarded grants to two hundred and eighty-two nonprofit literary arts organizations, magazines, and presses that have experienced financial losses due to COVID-19….
Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsAsbury University receives $10 million gift for collaborative learning
The largest single gift in the school’s 130-year-history will enable it to begin construction on a new $26 million Collaborative Learning Center….
Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsChildren’s Miracle Network Hospitals Promotes Longtime Employee to CEO (Transitions)
Also, the Kresge Foundation has named a new managing director of its Health Program, and William Gates Sr. has died at age 94.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allTCU, UNTHSC School of Medicine receives $25 million gift
The gift will establish the Anne W. Marion Endowment in support of students, faculty, and programming at the medical school, which welcomed its inaugural class of sixty students in 2019….
Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsFoundations Pool $36 Million for Black-Led Organizing Groups
Democracy Frontlines Fund, a group of grant makers led by the Libra Foundation, is pushing for more support for smaller grassroots organizations working to help improve the lives and build the political power of Black people.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allA New Wave of Philanthropy to Support Black-Led Organizations
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Center for Effective Philanthropy | https://cep.org/feed/Million Girls Moonshot launched to close gender gap in STEM fields
A collaboration of the STEM Next Opportunity Fund and the Intel, Gordon and Betty Moore, and Charles Stewart Mott foundations, the Million Girls Moonshot initiative will work to increase diversity and equity in STEM fields by engaging a million school-age girls in engineering and computer science learning opportunities over the next five years….
Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsIntroducing a New Podcast from CEP: Giving Done Right
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Center for Effective Philanthropy | https://cep.org/feed/41 Percent of Congregations Have Seen Giving Drop Since Pandemic Began
But just over half reported an increase in the number of donors who gave in the early months of the pandemic.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allMIT receives $28 million for molecular therapeutics center
The K. Lisa Yang and Hock E. Tan Center for Molecular Therapeutics in Neuroscience will work to develop innovative molecular tools for the treatment of brain disorders that precisely target dysfunctional genetic, molecular, and circuit pathways….
Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsDonors Have Now Filed 5 Class Action Lawsuits Against Blackbaud
Donors in California, Florida, and Minnesota have filed four more class-action lawsuits against the fundraising software company Blackbaud whose backup servers were compromised during a ransomware attack identified in May.
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allSusan Sandler launches $200 million fund for racial justice
To be housed at the Sandler Foundation, a private foundation established in 1991 by Giving Pledgers Herb and Marion Sandler, the Susan Sandler Fund will focus its grants on organizations led by people of color and efforts to boost the power and influence of historically marginalized communities of color….
Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsPhilanthropy Must Act as Nation Faces Potentially Unprecedented Election Crisis (Opinion)
For the first time in modern American history, a sitting president is openly flouting American election norms. What can foundations and donors do about it?
Chronicle of Philanthropy | https://www.philanthropy.com/rss/allGoogle.org awards $8.5 million in COVID-response grants
The grants to thirty-one organizations will support efforts to monitor and forecast disease spread, improve health equity and minimize secondary impacts of the virus, slow transmission by advancing the science of contact tracing and environmental sensing, and support healthcare workers….
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