As early voting begins across the country, it’s not just grassroots organizers who are eager to get out the vote. Companies like Patagonia and Airbnb are reminding customers to exercise their rights at the polls on Election Day.
A multimillion-dollar fake charity bingo scam results in federal charges against seven people and another PR problem for real nonprofits.
A museum dedicated to civil rights rebuffs a proposed Trump visit and asserts its independence from political campaigns.
War-torn Aleppo, Syria has only about 30 doctors left. Civilians, medical staff and aid workers are being killed. The UN has warned Russia that the latest air strikes against civilians could amount to war crimes.
President Obama quoted Langston Hughes, saying “I, too, am America” as he delivered the last of several stirring speeches before the new museum on the National Mall opened to the public Saturday afternoon—a century after the idea of such a museum was first proposed.
Artists and artisans receive help from a nonprofit dedicated to building a national market for works made in West Virginia.
For 35 years, the MacArthur Foundation has rewarded and spurred the diverse imagination and impact of individuals through its Fellows program.
A milestone anniversary for the Land Foundation focuses on sustainable agriculture as one element of sustainable communities.
A nonprofit trains caregivers to share their hard-won wisdom to those new to the role of “Hidden Hero.”
The struggle over the Dakota Access Pipeline Project continues, with environmental and scientific leaders asking pointed questions about the pipeline’s safety and effects on the area.
A new book explores philanthropy’s role in education policy debates and aims to open broader discussion about philanthropy’s role in a democracy.
Social Capital Markets 2016 is the latest in a series of annual conferences hosted by Mission Hub and designed to “increase the flow of capital toward social good.” This year’s conference moved from a discussion of the nature of social investing to one on why social investing is the proper use of capital.