THALIA BEATY

September 22, 2023 at 6:56 am

On the sidelines of the U.N.: Hope, cocktails and efforts to be heard

Across New York City, civil society groups and large philanthropies meet on the sidelines of the United Nations while world leaders gather at the annual...

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September 20, 2023 at 10:32 am

Gates Foundation commits $200 million to pay for medical supplies and contraception

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $200 million to help save the lives of mothers and children during childbirth.

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September 13, 2023 at 7:47 am

HBCU coalition receives $124M gift from nonprofit funder Blue Meridian Partners

The HBCU Transformation Project, a coalition of 40 historically Black colleges and universities, on Wednesday announced a $124 million gift from philanthropic funders Blue Meridian...

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September 5, 2023 at 10:58 am

Open Society Foundations pledge €100 million to start new Roma foundation

Open Society Foundations will spin off its support for Europe’s Roma communities into a new foundation to which it has pledged €100 million or around...

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August 31, 2023 at 9:25 am

Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson launch fund with $10 million for displaced Maui residents WATCH

Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson have committed $10 million to make direct payments to people on Maui who are unable to return to their homes...

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August 30, 2023 at 5:22 am

Hollywood’s working class turns to nonprofit funds to make ends meet during the strike

Hollywood crew members are turning to nonprofits like the Entertainment Community Fund for assistance as they have also lost work during the writer and actors...

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August 25, 2023 at 7:12 am

George Soros’ Open Society Foundations intend to cut programs in Europe, worrying grantees

Open Society Foundations plan to significantly curtail their work in Europe and lay off much of their staff there.

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August 15, 2023 at 7:03 am

US universities launch partnership to elevate free speech to counter threats to democracy

The presidents of 13 universities are elevating free speech on their campuses this academic year, as part of a new nonprofit initiative announced Tuesday.

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August 10, 2023 at 1:08 pm

How to help or donate in response to the deadly wildfire in Maui

Many people are looking for ways to help the response to the deadly wildfires that swept through the Hawaiian island of Maui even as emergency...

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August 3, 2023 at 9:08 am

Does being in a good mood make you more generous? Researchers say yes and charities should take note

Those ads showing caged dogs and desperate looking cats while Canadian singer Sarah McLachlan’s “Angel” played in the background have been not just effective at...

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