In 2025, the fund fast-tracked its spend-down to help its grantees better respond to cascading challenges.

We dig into into Walton's $100 million commitment through her new organization, Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies America, and how it's aiming to meet its ambitious goal.

Despite Trump-era setbacks, BuildUS and Invest in Our Future are still optimistic about philanthropy’s opportunities to make the most of Inflation Reduction Act funding.

New York City high school student Maxwell Owobu created a foundation to help kids afford school in Ghana. We talk to him about what drew him to that work, how his organization supports students and where he hopes to take it next.

"You cannot exaggerate it enough," Spokoiny says of antisemitism in some nonprofit spaces today. We connected with him about discrimination, blacklisting, and how Jewish funders are responding.

Coefficient Giving's new Health Aid Transition Fund aims to help the governments of low- and middle-income nations adapt.

Researchers are racing to understand the mysterious (and spreading) tick-borne allergy, which can cause a life-threatening reaction to red meat.

We take a look at how the NFL Foundation is using the league’s reach to support youth football, player philanthropy, mental health, social justice and more.

Protect Democracy is seeking transparency around federal efforts to investigate nonprofits. Policy strategist Shanna Singh Hughey discusses what’s happening and what organizations can do.

The platform, cofounded by cryptocurrency billionaire and philanthropy critic Brian Armstrong, aims to eliminate counterproductive incentives that scientists face in traditional grant seeking.

Georgia is now consistently an important battleground. Here are five democracy funders to watch based in the swing state.

Jewish funding insiders weigh in on some common perceptions about the next generation and where they may be off-base.

Donald Bren has given away over $2 billion, but most of the billionaire developer’s major gifts came more than a decade ago.

Some of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's Courage and Civility Award recipients have been more forthcoming than others about where the money's ending up.

Who's funding to improve K-12 education in a region that’s long faced philanthropic underinvestment and lagging outcomes?

The American Journalism Project's venture approach is paying dividends for local news organizations, its leaders say. Here's how it's responding to federal cuts, supporting outlets in the age of AI, and seeking out partners.

Supporting organizations and 501c4s that act like private foundations are not as common as LLCs and donor-advised funds. But some hold serious cash, and their use may be growing.

These increasingly popular learning journeys are like Habitat for Humanity for the high-net-worth set. But are they a great donor cultivation tool or yet another demand on nonprofits?

Two commitments from the charity advisor and intermediary will enable MSI Reproductive Choices to step up its cost-effective family planning program in the wake of aid cuts.

The Women Donors Network’s ABC Fund aims to ensure that “abortion care endures across the U.S.” — despite steep challenges.

We took a look at how the collaborative funding platform seeks to remove obstacles that prevent affluent donors from giving.

An estimated $124 trillion is due to transfer through 2048. But is a supposed next-gen values shift really one of substance — or of style?

On Pérez Wadsworth’s watch, the foundation has accelerated its grantmaking and ramped up its journalism support. It's also been willing to call out Trump-era policies.

Campaigns aimed at discrediting fiscal sponsors and funding intermediaries jeopardize vital community support, NCRP's Aaron Dorfman argues.

With fears of electoral subversion growing, pro-democracy advocates outline action plans to defend elections, emphasizing community mobilization and legal strategies.

Jeremy Morse, executive director of the Related Ross Foundation, discusses building a new philanthropic model around West Palm Beach’s growth, corporate tenants and “social infrastructure.”

Mariam Gagoshashvili at Ford and Caroline Harper at ODI Global write about why tech-facilitated harm to women and gender-diverse people is a democracy problem.

Rescheduling has opened doors for cannabis research, but many of the organizations working on criminal justice weren't in the room. Here's a look at the landscape, and where the money isn't going.

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With Mamdani in City Hall, the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City continues to evolve. Here's a look at how the new administration is shaking up the distinctive public-private vehicle.

The AI-enabled platform gives scientists a new way to share vetted research proposals directly with potential funders.

Public Interest Registry fuels internet safety work, a global impact award program and more, all on proceeds from .org domain names.

The veteran consultant has a unique perspective on the challenges of getting the very rich to donate more of their money, even as their fortunes grow.

The nonprofit, which helps donors run open-call grant challenges, is becoming a fully independent organization as it seeks to tap new AI wealth and more.

A summer crop of research reports has data on shifts in funding, support for Native American groups and youth organizers, and more.

The 43-year-old tech billionaire, astronaut and NASA administrator has already made a nine-figure megagift, alongside other smaller commitments.

The couple cofounded the graphic design powerhouse alongside Cameron Adams and have publicly committed to a robust giving trajectory through the Canva Foundation.

Federal cuts have further accentuated philanthropy's role as a financial backstop for nonfiction film.

We look at how nonprofit leaders are tackling the welcome challenge of using Scott’s prodigious support to address immediate needs while strengthening their organizations over the long term.

The daughter of progressive megadonor Hansjörg Wyss, Amy Wyss is blazing her own path with a distinctive hyper-local approach in the Mountain West.

Billionaires purchase sports franchises to diversify their holdings. If and when they decide to sell, they often channel a portion of the profits toward philanthropy.

Billionaires purchase sports franchises to diversify their holdings. If and when they decide to sell, they often channel a portion of the profits toward philanthropy.

Financial sector wealth has flowed into climate and environment work from some of Wall Street’s richest. Here are some top names to know.

Heintz led the Rockefeller Brothers Fund for a quarter-century, notching up an impressive list of accomplishments, but also, he says, falling short in other areas.

As a swing state, Pennsylvania attracts a lot of national attention. But there are also a number of important state-based philanthropies supporting democracy work there.

Two years in, Nowrojee reflects on her career, George and Alex Soros, OSF's evolving work, and threats from the Trump administration.

With its grantees reeling from funding cuts and bracing for the impact of H.R. 1, the funder has leaned into advocacy and doubled its payout.

The Justice Conservation Fund was created to help Black and Native American communities regain access to lands where their ancestors once lived.

Both donors and community foundations themselves may be tempted to sit on the money. Here are some ways to avoid that.