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A Message for Philanthropy in the 2025 Giving SeasonPhil Buchanan President, CEP

Dec 2, 2025

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This is an edited version of comments Phil Buchanan made to the Maryland Philanthropy Network on September 17, 2025. These comments draw on some previously published material, including Phil’s blog […] The post A Message for Philanthropy in the 2025 Giving SeasonPhil Buchanan President, CEP appeared first on The Center for Effective Philanthropy. Goto full…
Central Michigan University receives $80 million for medical school

Dec 2, 2025

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Covenant HealthCare and MyMichigan Health each pledged $40 million to support the development of a new medical education building in Saginaw, Michigan…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
Lilly Endowment awards $649 million to Christian seminaries, groups

Dec 1, 2025

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The Indianapolis-based endowment awarded $416.1 million to 45 theological schools in the United States and Canada to boost the ordination of pastoral leaders and $232.6 million to 48 faith-based organizations to promote stories that illuminate the vitality of Christian faith and life…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
Gund Foundation awards $16.9 million to Cleveland area nonprofits

Nov 30, 2025

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Grants were awarded to 135 service and education organizations, including College Now Greater Cleveland, the Rails to Trails Conservancy, and HFLA of Northeast Ohio…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
The Florida Orchestra receives anonymous $10 million donation

Nov 29, 2025

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The largest gift in the St. Petersburg orchestra’s 58-year history will provide year-over-year support to the organization, which performs more than 100 concerts each season…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
Fahe awards $2.4 million for housing, workforce programs in Appalachia

Nov 28, 2025

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The Maximizing Appalachian Capacity grants were awarded to nine projects focused on housing and workforce development programs led by 11 nonprofits across the region…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
Allen Philanthropies awards $7 million to boost Seattle arts landscape

Nov 27, 2025

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The eight grants will bolster programs at the Seattle Center, the city’s public arts and culture campus, to empower the next generation of local artists and audiences…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
Funders commit $30 million to bring AP content to local newsrooms

Nov 26, 2025

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The funding includes a lead gift of $25 million from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation as well as support from the Lilly Endowment and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
Building Understanding Through Co-Creation: Novo Nordisk Haemophilia Foundation’s High-Touch Grantmaking ApproachNatalia Kiryttopoulou Lead for Global Assessment and Advisory Services

Nov 25, 2025

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“Listen and be out there in the in the field, whatever your field is.” -Denise Brændgård, General Manager, Novo Nordisk Haemophilia Foundation This post is the last of a three-part […] The post Building Understanding Through Co-Creation: Novo Nordisk Haemophilia Foundation’s High-Touch Grantmaking ApproachNatalia Kiryttopoulou Lead for Global Assessment and Advisory Services appeared first on…
Ballmer Group commits $72 million for behavioral health

Nov 25, 2025

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The commitment to the National Council for Mental Wellbeing and National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors aims to increase access to Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics in Illinois, Kansas, and Michigan…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
November 2025 Updates

Nov 24, 2025

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Every month we send an email newsletter to our supporters sharing recent updates from our work. We publish selected portions of the newsletter on our blog to make this news more accessible to people who visit our website. For key updates from the latest installment, please see below! If you’d like to receive the complete…
Help Us Respond to an Uncertain Future for Global Health

Nov 24, 2025

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It has been a tumultuous year for global health. In early 2025, the US government cut billions of dollars in foreign aid, affecting millions of people around the world and creating substantial uncertainty that continues to ripple through health and development programs around the world. Drawing on almost two decades of cost-effectiveness research and analysis,…
Templeton awards $4.5 million to Constructive Dialogue Institute

Nov 24, 2025

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The grant will help CDI equip 1.75 million college students with the mindset and skillset to communicate and collaborate across their differences…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
People in the News (11/23/2025): appointments, promotions, obituaries

Nov 23, 2025

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This week’s roundup includes news from the Ford, Humana, Bloom Again, Joyce, and Television Academy foundations, as well as Americans for the Arts…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
Community Foundation Update (11/22/2025)

Nov 22, 2025

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News and staff announcements from community foundations in Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
MacKenzie Scott awards $428 million in unrestricted grants to 10 HBCUs

Nov 21, 2025

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The awards—to schools such as Clark Atlanta, Norfolk State, and Xavier universities—are in addition to a run of grants beginning in October that now totals $739 million directed to 16 historically Black colleges and universities… Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
Podcast Episode 17: Bridging an Uncertain Time for a Lifesaving Program

Nov 20, 2025

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Despite significant progress over the past several decades, malaria remains a leading cause of death globally for children under five. This year’s cuts to foreign aid funding disrupted highly effective programs to prevent malaria, such as seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC). SMC provides antimalarial medication to children under the age of five during the rainy season…
Beyond-the-Grant Support: Shifting Philanthropic Practice Toward Care and Deeper PartnershipLaura Bacon Former Director, Partner Support, Luminate

Nov 20, 2025

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Beyond-the-check support is a core practice within trust-based philanthropy. Yet the question of how to do it — creatively, strategically, and with care — often goes unanswered. From 2019 to […] The post Beyond-the-Grant Support: Shifting Philanthropic Practice Toward Care and Deeper PartnershipLaura Bacon Former Director, Partner Support, Luminate appeared first on The Center for…
MacArthur awards $100 million to pandemic prevention project

Nov 20, 2025

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The grant to the Sentinel project was awarded through the foundation’s 100&Change global competition, which aims to address problems and support solutions that are radically different in scale, scope, and complexity…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>
Philadelphia funders award $8.35 million for workforce development

Nov 19, 2025

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The funding from Comcast, Future Standard, M&T Bank, and the William Penn, Connelly, and Philadelphia foundations is part of a previously announced $20 million public-private investment to improve employment and economic mobility in the region…. Philanthropy News Digest | https://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rss/feed/pndnewsGoto full post >>