Rob Katz and his wife, Elana Amsterdam, have pledged $31 million from the sale of share appreciation rights to their family foundation and donor-advised charitable fund....

Thirty-seven early-career scientists will receive grants to study the complex biomedical puzzles that could translate into therapies for a wide range of medical conditions....

Grants were awarded through new initiatives focused on supporting low-income Californians as well as in the areas of arts engagement, linked learning, media, and immigrant rights....

The gift from the architect and Arcus Foundation founder will be used to establish the Jon L. Stryker Future Leaders Scholarship Program, which will provide $2 million in scholarships annually over ten years....

The multiyear grant will support efforts by the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence to support home childcare providers in underserved parts of Kentucky....

Funded by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, the report highlights ways in which sector partnerships can help businesses close persistent racial disparities and achieve greater equity in the workplace....

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

The grant to Flint Community Schools will fund physical improvements and the addition of a new security system at the district's main high school in time for the start of the 2018-19 school year....

The Saint Paul, F.R. Bigelow, and Mardag foundations announced more than two hundred grants to Minnesota nonprofits, including organizations serving at-risk youth....

The second-quarter grants include single and multiyear discretionary grants, single-year Open Door grants, and between-cycle discretionary small grants awarded through other programs....

Four charter schools in Washington, D.C., will participate in a foundation initiative aimed at boosting students' social and emotional well-being....

News and staff announcements from community foundations in California, Colorado, Indiana, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington, and Washington, D.C....

The funding will be used to expand the availability of Evolve's infant probiotic product, Evivo — which restores beneficial bacteria to the infant gut microbiome and reduces potentially pathogenic bacteria — in the United States and globally....

The funding will be used to expand the Road Home Program, enabling five thousand veterans and/or their family members to receive mental health care services for free over the next five years....

Initial grants totaling $2.4 million will help strengthen news and media organizations that represent and reflect the views and lived experiences of Chicago's diverse communities....

The lawsuit alleges a pattern of persistent illegal conduct and seeks to obtain restitution of $2.8 million and to dissolve the foundation under court supervision....

Nineteen colleges and universities will receive a total of $625,000 grants in support of efforts to give students a voice in shaping changes to their college experience....

A report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy and Grantmakers for Southern Progress finds that the grantmaking process typically puts Southern organizations at a disadvantage....

Through the foundation's Radical Hope Fund, grants were awarded to nineteen U.S. and international social justice organizations in support of efforts to address climate, economic, environmental, gender, LGBTQ, and racial justice....

Over the next three years, the foundation will work to ensure that artists in the Bay Area are thriving by supporting those who push boundaries and by working collaboratively with artists, arts organizations, and other funders to drive systemic change....

The grants will create research centers at the Cleveland Clinic, the University of Utah, Stanford University, Boston University, Northwestern University, and Vanderbilt University....

A survey by Fidelity Charitable found that 77 percent of millennial respondents and 72 percent of Gen-X respondents said they had made an impact investment, compared with 30 percent of boomer and older respondents....

Each of the thirty-five nonprofit and for-profit entrepreneurs will be provided with up to $90,000 in seed funding over two years....

The grant will support the economic development of cooperatives in the digital economy, with a focus on open-source tools....

Produced by the Giving USA Foundation and Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, the study found that giving by individuals, corporations, and foundations totaled an estimated $410.02 billion in 2017, the first time it has exceeded the $400 billion mark....

The endowment gift from craigslist founder Craig Newmark will enable the school to recruit additional faculty, develop innovative programs, and pursue activities that support greater trust in journalism....

Grants were awarded in the foundation's Strong Local Economies, Sustainable Environments, and Thriving Cultures focus areas....

The gift from alumni Steve and Karen (Ogren) Sanger will establish a leadership development initiative that brings together all of DePauw's established co-curricular centers....