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How Are Funders Responding to the Administration’s Threats to the Sector?
Three More Foundations That Got Much Larger in 2023
Trolls Are Coming for Nonprofits and Funders. Here’s What to Know and What to Do About It
Three Newly Major Foundations from Texas, Nebraska and Delaware
Free Speech Is Under Attack. Here’s What Funders Are Doing — and What Else Is Needed
How the New Orchestrators Blend Capital, Soft Power and Systems Thinking
Anti-Hate Summit Highlights the Funding Struggle As Violence Escalates
Meet Three Foundations That Got Dramatically Larger in 2023
How Should Funders Respond to an “Existential Threat?”
Since the Trump administration took office in January, it has posed two distinct threats to philanthropy: first, that it would roll back many of the gains that foundations have helped achieve over the past half-century across a broad range of issues. … [Read more...] about How Should Funders Respond to an “Existential Threat?”
Targeting OSF, Trump Aims for a Chilling Effect on Liberal Funders
No Time Like Now: “Giving in Time”
5 Things to Know About Brian Eule, the Heising-Simons Foundation’s Incoming President
Building Bridges Is Good. Building the Power to Counter Extremists Is Better
Over the past week, nonprofit groups that work to bridge partisan divides and lower America’s political temperature have swung into high gear. I mentioned a few of these groups last week, including Braver Angels, Living Room Conversations, and … [Read more...] about Building Bridges Is Good. Building the Power to Counter Extremists Is Better
How Might the Trump Administration Target Ford, OSF or Other Nonprofits?
Philanthropies and Nonprofits Speak Out Against Attacks on First Amendment
Funders Push Back as the Trump Administration Targets Philanthropy
Funders Have Supported Narrative Change When It Mattered Most. We Must Do It Again
Meet Another Billion-Dollar Foundation, Courtesy of the Subway Sandwich Fortune
Seven Women’s Giving Circles and Networks to Know
How Community Foundations Can Help Local Public Media Withstand Federal Funding Cuts
Beyond Bill Gates: A Practical Playbook for Activating More UHNW Giving
A Few Thoughts at an Ominous Moment
Over the past eight months, as the Trump administration has closely followed an authoritarian playbook, it has seemed only a matter of time before weaponized federal agencies are turned against foundations and top donors. Trump himself has served … [Read more...] about A Few Thoughts at an Ominous Moment






























