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Among the major grant makers pledging to spend more is the Skoll Foundation, which launched a $25 million emergency fund to help existing awardees and grantees impacted by the near elimination of U.S.
In a difficult time when many nonprofits will be forced to close, nonprofit leaders and funders must act to preserve data and ...
Remittances aid millions with essentials, but experts warn they can't replace strong public services. Plus, we profile five ...
The Breakthrough Energy Foundation was granted tax-free status in 2021. Last month, Don Gips resigned as head of the Skoll Foundation, which has assets worth more than $800mn, citing a ...
The first inning. Don Gips, outgoing CEO of the Skoll Foundation, used a baseball metaphor to talk about AI last week. “We’re in the first half of the first inning,” he said — meaning it ...
US philanthropies and non-profits groups focused on climate change fear that a potential loss of their tax-free status under the Trump administration could imperil their programmes.
The nonprofit sector and its philanthropic supporters still too often overlook the most effective pathway to scaling ...
Skoll plans to increase its grants by 30 percent this year ... It can be harder for a larger foundation to sort through all of its grants and switch them from one-year to multi-year disbursements.
One of the ‘fathers’ of modern philanthropy, John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937), once said ‘The only question with wealth is, ...
Angeline Murimirwa, whose parents couldn't afford school fees, is on Time magazine's "most influential" list — recognizing ...