The disconnect between abundant nonprofit resources and low pay for front-line workers is on display at Harvard, where food workers struggle at an institution with a $36 billion endowment.
Five foundations serving Detroit have teamed up to assess the impact of their philanthropy on individuals.
As the number of young people dying of drug overdoses continues to skyrocket, many of their organs are fueling a massive growth in organ donation.
Is the good news about graduation rates really that good, or does it require that more questions be answered?
Despite an increase in the number of people receiving health insurance coverage, there is little good news for America in the latest mental health statistics.
Holly Kranker is the international residency program manager at the Bemis Center for the Contemporary Arts in Omaha, Nebraska.
“It’s not just about selling a piece of artwork or making a dollar; it’s the idea that these ideas will continue to grow, more research will be done, more topics will be discussed and conversations will begin to unfold, and that activism for working towards a better community and a better world will be achieved by taking time to invest in another person in this way. I think that’s really important.”
There are some great reminders of what we know to be true in this most recent report from U.S. Trust about high net worth givers: They still are most interested in our missions, and haunting them with the ask may drive them away. This report is full of right-minded reminders for fundraisers of all stripes.
When your nonprofit CEO gets $1 million in pay and your employees with disabilities get less than a dollar an hour, something is seriously wrong.
One big takeaway from Ms. Desjardins’ story is, “Find a way to help us that doesn’t undermine our way of life.” One interviewee offered a policy suggestion: Create jobs repairing the infrastructure.
To say Tom Hayden’s life impacted the American story would be a woeful understatement.
Right now, Michigan leaves the designation of who is eligible for property tax exemptions up to localities, but Senate Bill 960 seeks to make the scene a bit more standard.
With a population of over three million in the U.S. and a median family income close to $40,000 greater than the average American family, it’s no surprise that the impact of Indian Americans on charitable giving is growing—but most of it is going back to India.