MacKenzie Scott donates $3 million to Houston non-profit Collaborative Children in latest gift
ABC13 Houston· 5 days agoBillionaire writer and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is again making money move to help Houston....
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott’s surprise gift boosts nonprofit dedicated to immigrant families
The Aspen Times· 7 days agoOne of the planet’s richest women donates millions to a little mountain town non-profit serving immigrant families since 2011 in a variety of ways, mostly involving children. MacKenzie ...
Former YouTube CEO joins Giving Pledge, promises to give away most of her $780 million fortune
Market Watch· 4 days agoThe former chief executive of YouTube and the co-founder of Zerodha, India’s biggest discount...
Bremer County stops offering appointments for driver's licenses, non-operator ID cards
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 6 days agoThe Bremer County Treasurer’s Office has announced it will no longer accept appointments for driver’s license issuance, renewal and written tests, as well as for non-operator identification ...
Civic leaders target crime — again
Politico· 5 days agoReally, it’s a fundraiser. Golf is involved. Details here — MacKenzie Scott has given $8 million to Chicago-based Erikson Institute to advance equity in ...
US companies, nudged by Black employees, have stepped up donations to HBCUs
Greensboro News & Record· 6 days agoHistorically Black colleges and universities, which had seen giving from foundations decline in...
Nonprofit Bail Funds, Fueled by a Surge of Funds After George Floyd Protests, Face New Challenges
The Chronicle of Philanthropy· 23 hours agoIn 2020, as racial justice protests swept the nation after the police murder of George Floyd, thousands were arrested, prompting nonprofit bail funds to swing into action, posting cash to free ...
Interfaith America receives $12.5 million gift from Stead Family Foundation
Religion News Service· 6 days agoInterfaith America, the nation’s premier interfaith organization, today announced a $12.5 million gift from the Stead Family Foundation. “This generous gift from the Stead Family Foundation ...