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Buffett Continues Thanksgiving Tradition With $1.2 Billion to His Kids’ Foundations
By pouring huge sums into his family’s foundations, Warren Buffett shows trust in his three children to give away his $151 ...
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With House Passage of ‘Stop Terror-Financing Bill,’ Charities Fear Being Targeted
Despite opposition from a wide range of nonprofits, lawmakers in the U.S. House passed a bill designed to give the Treasury ...
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House Passes Bill That Would Allow Treasury to Target Nonprofits It Deems to Support Terrorism
The proposal, which now goes to the Democratic-controlled Senate where its fate is uncertain, would also postpone tax filing ...
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How 70 Years of Design Philanthropy Transformed a Midwestern City
In Columbus, Ind., world-renowned architects such as Eero Saarinen and I.M. Pei were picked to design churches, fire stations ...
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A Welcome Mat, Not a Wall: How Nonprofits in One City Embrace Newcomers
Philanthropy — from a billionaire’s family foundation to the YWCA — has helped make Tulsa, Okla., one of the most welcoming ...
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Nonprofits Oppose Bill That Would Give Treasury Unilateral Power to Revoke Tax-Exempt Status
Proponents say the bill is designed to punish nonprofits that support terrorist organizations. Critics worry it will give the ...
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Bill Clinton Explains Why Philanthropy Fills His Post-Presidential Life in New Book
The former president discusses the Clinton Global Initiative, his efforts to raise money after disasters like Hurricane ...
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A.I. Could Help Scale Humanitarian Responses. But It Could Also Have Big Downsides
As the International Rescue Committee copes with dramatic increases in displaced people in recent years, the refugee aid ...
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3 Questions to Ask in This Era of Trump and Uncertainty
When the way forward is unclear, we should get curious, summon courage to face uncomfortable truths, and resolve to act ...
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Volunteers Came Back to Nonprofits In 2023, After the Pandemic Tanked Participation
A new survey asked if respondents volunteered at a nonprofit or if they informally helped friends, family or neighbors or ...
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For Philanthropy, This Actually Isn’t 2016 All Over Again
Dimple Abichandani is a fellow at the National Center for Family Philanthropy, a philanthropic advisor, and a Solidaire ...
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Where Did the Funding Go?
In January, George Jones, CEO of Bread for the City, knew that his organization was going to have a budget shortfall at the end of its fiscal year in June. But he was confident that it would be small ...