This is a different kind of piece from what I normally publish. It’s about philanthropy, not technology or management, and it’s fairly personal (“here’s what I did”) rather than giving advice (“here’s what you should do”).As such, it’s not...
Sometimes a pile of cash lands hard.The Center for Cultural Power received an $11 million gift from MacKenzie Scott in 2021. Two years earlier, it had been awarded a five-year, $1.5 million grant from the Ford Foundation. Those two...
Holliday Park is 94 acres of perfection along the White River, between Meridian and Spring Mill, near 64th Street. Did you know? Me neither, not until Cap and I moved last month to the northside and looked for a...
The Larry L. Hillblom Foundation has been quietly funding medical research at leading California universities and institutions since 1996, with approximately $132 million across 262 grants awarded to date, according to a tally on the foundation’s homepage....
Nick Tilsen is the founder, president and CEO of NDN Collective, an Indigenous-led group based mostly in Fast Metropolis, South Dakota, devoted to constructing Indigenous energy by way of grantmaking, organizing, activism, capacity-building and narrative change.A citizen...
A roundup of notable gifts compiled by the Chronicle:Brigham and Women’s HospitalGene Lay gave $100 million through his Laygend Foundation to establish the Gene Lay Institute of Immunology and Inflammation of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, and...
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In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on the recent visit by San Francisco Mayor London Breed to Israel, and feature an op-ed from Miriam Hirsch and...
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week 2023, Alliance magazine has made the March 2022 special feature on ‘Mental Health Philanthropy’ available to download for free until 21 May 2023.
This issue of Alliance explores the present state of philanthropy for...
WHITE PLAINS, NY (Might 13, 2023) — Wendy and Neil Sandler of Mamaroneck have been among the many honorees on the UJA Westchester Celebration on Wednesday, Might 10. The occasion celebrated the achievements and contributions of UJA-Federation of...
