Playgrounds are more than just places for kids to have fun—they are critical community spaces that contribute to health, well-being, and social connection. Decision-makers need…

One week before spring break, Brown advised international community members, including green card holders and permanent residents, to postpone international travel in a campus-wide email sent on Sunda...

The new fund seeks to ease regulatory barriers to construction and growth, putting the so-called abundance movement under the umbrella of effective altruism.

As federal climate policy is dismantled, grant makers need to end their silence and get to work.

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How the EXPLORE Act, a bill aimed at improving outdoor recreation opportunities, managed to pass with unanimous support.

KABOOM!, the national nonprofit dedicated to ending playspace inequity, announced the appointment of three new board members: Sharhonda Bossier, James Hardy, and Rochelle Haynes. Each…

A study by the Center for Effective Philanthropy reveals the profound impact of MacKenzie Scott’s unrestricted grants on hundreds of nonprofits.

Oakland’s passion for sports was recognized by the Aspen Institute in  “State of Play Oakland,”  the 11th community report from our Project Play initiative. Two data points stood about abo...

The Trump administration’s hostility for and threat to the nonprofit sector is clear; how should funders respond?

NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates NOT-OD-25-068. OD

Regardless of where you fund, don’t leave youth voices out of the conversation: now more than ever it's critical to systematically listen.

Most large private foundations have been slow to respond to the Trump administration’s policy changes affecting nonprofits. Bloomberg Philanthropies is the one exception.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order that aims to ban trans athletes from women’s sports, the latest shake-up for schools navigating the new rules.

A federal judge extended a block on Trump’s rescinded federal funding freeze, citing evidence from nonprofits that they were shut out of funding portals or denied critical resources. Some nonprofit le...

The agency has already removed scientific data from public view. More could follow.

The Trump administration is slashing federal grants. The New York Times wants to talk to nonprofits that have lost funding — or fear they might.

Organizations that provide vital care for desperate and vulnerable people around the world have been forced to halt operations, turn away patients and lay off staff. “I’ve never seen anything that sca...

What happens when a term becomes so politicized that identifying with it — or not — carries too much baggage for a funder?

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community on Thursday announced IndigeFit Kids, a three-year philanthropic campaign.

Philadelphia is making significant strides toward ensuring all children can learn through play, especially in communities of color that have faced disinvestment and fewer safe…

One of the biggest surprises I’ve had in Parliament is finding out we’ve hardly talked about playgrounds for nearly a decade.

A Food and Drug Administration project to promote diversity in clinical studies of cancer treatments was removed from the agency's website, as the Trump administration halts DEI initiatives.

The move, announced in a presidential memorandum Friday, revives a policy  that Trump and many other Republican presidents have implemented.

Prior Lake, Minn. — The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) today announced the launch of IndigeFit Kids, a $6 million, three-year philanthropic campaign to improve the physical fitness and me...

This summer, KABOOM!, alongside partners Emerson Collective and Congress Heights Community Training and Development Corporation (CHCTDC), was part of a vibrant ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new play...