News about grants, gifts The Bumi Sehat Foundation received a Dollar for Dollar Challenge Grant from Hyperbiotics to help complete its new health clinic in Bali, Indonesia; the Dollar for Dollar Challenge Drive concluded on August 31st. Mr. Charles Chen Yidan,...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal by Julie Cottineau It’s more challenging than ever to run a successful non-profit these days. There’s so much competition for the minds, hearts, and wallets of donors, policy makers and volunteers. You’re no longer only...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Ray Gary Giving as a percentage of disposable income has been stuck at 2% for more than 50 years. Could it be people are increasingly stingy with their wealth? Or the everyday donor is more likely to click, swipe and tap their...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By John Cochrane There’s little doubt that impact investing has generated a lot of excitement, but has it translated into action? The Council on Foundations and Commonfund Institute conducted a recent survey to ask foundations about...
News about grants, gifts On September 7th, the Urban Resource Institute received a $10,000 grant from the TD Charitable Foundation in support of its economic empowerment programs. The JPB Foundation, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, The Kresge Foundation...
News about grants, gifts The Me Fine Foundation, Inc received a $20,000 endowment from two franchises of Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q brand to support parents and caregivers whose children are receiving long-term medical treatment from Duke and...
News about grants, gifts The Salvation Army Center of Hope in Corpus Christi, Texas was awarded a $500,000 Affordable Housing Program grant on September 1st. Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapters from 42 communities in 26 states received up to $1,200 in funds...
News about grants, gifts Trustees of The Duke Endowment in Charlotte approved $10.3 million in grants to United Methodist organizations of North Carolina. Red Cross volunteers and partnering organizations from across Eastern North Carolina installed...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Gabe Cooper, Founder and CEO of Virtuous Charities create more good in the world, whether providing shelter to families in need, preserving wildlife or breaking down racial barriers. And most donors give because of their personal...
Special to the Philanthropy Journal By Molly Rivera If you see me at a community event, you will undoubtedly notice my phone glued to my hand. But before you judge me for being another millennial who cannot go five minutes without sending a text message, consider this...
