The gift of eighty-eight works of art from trustee Barrie A. Wigmore and his wife, Deedee, includes examples from the American Aesthetic Movement and Gilded Age decorative arts and paintings....

The gift from Maurice and JoAnn Wadsworth will expand opportunities for students and increase support for faculty, research, and other programs at the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources....

Launched by the World Wide Web Foundation, with input from representatives of more than eighty organizations in the public, private, and civil society sectors, the Contract for the Web lays out a series of steps  governments, companies, and citizens can take to prevent the deliberate misuse of the Web and personal data....

The commitment will support the Publix food recovery program, through which the supermarket chain donates products that are edible but no longer salable to more than a hundred Feeding America member foodbanks and other nonprofit organizations in the southeastern United States....

The Enhancing Opportunity in Indianapolis initiative will support collaborative strategies designed to help people living in or near poverty achieve economic self-sufficiency....

The gift will support cardiovascular research efforts at a new Interdisciplinary Research Facility that, when completed, will anchor an innovation district being built on the university's west campus....

The gift will support the educational programming of AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles, a public-private initiative launched in 2015 to expand science-based understanding of the ocean, incubate and sustain ocean-related business, and pioneer ocean-related education programs....

Berkshire Hathaway chair Warren Buffett topped the list for the fifth consecutive year, followed by Bill and Melinda Gates, Michael R. Bloomberg, the Walton family, and George Soros....

Grants from the fund launched in 2018 by Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and his then-wife, MacKenzie, will support thirty-two nonprofits across twenty-three states working to provide shelter and support for young families experiencing homelessness....

The grant will support the efforts of HIP's Migration and Forced Displacement Program to provide critical funding to first responders and help grantees scale humanitarian aid and services for migrants seeking asylum....

Grants and program-related investments totaling more than $12.8 million were awarded to a hundred and seventy organizations in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin....

Commitments announced at the Last Mile forum in Abu Dhabi include $1.08 billion from the Gates Foundation, $50 million from Bloomberg Philanthropies, and $25 million from Dalio Philanthropies....

The organization will use the grant to scale its services and mentoring programs, expand its outreach efforts, and strengthen its sustainability over the long term....

The single largest gift in the hospital's history will create the Rady Reimagine Fund in support of capital project priorities detailed in the hospital's master plan....

A survey conducted by Nonprofit HR found that while 52 percent of nonprofits had a formal diversity statement, only 31 percent had a formal diversity strategy and only 22 percent had a person on staff responsible for the organization's diversity efforts....

Slated to kick off in May 2024, the months-long event will emphasize community outreach and audience engagement, highlight the work of contemporary artists and designers, and encourage projects that capture the narratives and contributions of immigrants and other underrepresented groups....

The grants from the Rockefeller and Mellon foundations and the Carnegie Corporation of New York will support initiatives at Spelman College, Morehouse College, and Prairie View A&M University focused on the recruitment and development of top faculty....

The awards include two grants to Muncie Community Schools to establish and endow a director of public education/CEO position and enabling that person to serve jointly as a clinical professor at Ball State University's Teachers College....

Based on seven nationally representative surveys of high school students conducted between 2004 and 2018, a report from the Knight Foundation found that a gap emerged in 2011 in response to a question of whether the First Amendment goes too far in its freedoms....

The latest staff and board announcements from the philanthropic sector....

Seven colleges and universities were awarded grants in support of their efforts to incorporate creative placemaking into the curriculum....

Established in 2018 by Ma, the co-founder and former executive chair of the Alibaba Group, after his first trip to Africa, the African Netpreneur Prize Initiative provides support to African entrepreneurs working to build more sustainable and inclusive economies across the continent....

A partnership of International Development Enterprises, the Stone Family Foundation, and USAID, the world's first DIB in the water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) space is aimed at ending open defecation in six Cambodian provinces....

News and staff announcements from community foundations in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Indiana, Kansas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas....

The Basic Needs Initiative awarded grants totaling $3.1 million over three years to seven universities and organizations working to address basic needs insecurity among low-income students, including food and housing security, financial assistance, and transportation....

The hospital will use the largest gift in its history to expand access points to primary and specialty care, recruit top specialists, support advocacy and education, and advance research for new therapies....

The Annie E. Casey Foundation, Save the Children, StriveTogether, and Partners for Education at Berea College will pilot an initiative aimed at improving children's lives in three rural counties....

At a conference marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the creation of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund, business and civic leaders pledged to promote entrepreneurship and small business growth in distressed and underserved communities....