Tag: Philanthropic foundations
Wealthy donors pour millions into fight over mail-in voting
WASHINGTON (AP) - Deep-pocketed and often anonymous donors are pouring over $100 million into an intensifying dispute about whether it should be easier to...
Arts organizations establish ‘Literary Arts Emergency Fund’
NEW YORK (AP) - With a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, three major literary arts nonprofits have teamed to administer $3.5 million...
After waves of COVID deaths, care homes face legal reckoning
PARIS (AP) - The muffled, gagging sounds in the background of the phone call filled Monette Hayoun with dread. Was her severely disabled 85-year-old...
Black Lives Matter network establishes $12M grant fund
NEW YORK (AP) - The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation has established a fund worth more than $12 million to aid organizations fighting...
Black Lives Matter network establishes $12M grant fund
NEW YORK (AP) - An influential group behind the emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement has established a fund worth more than $12...
Floyd death spurs action in Minn. sports for societal change
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Eric Kendricks woke up distressed shortly after George Floyd was killed just a few miles from the stadium where the...
Top officials at Poetry Foundation resign amid criticisms
NEW YORK (AP) - Two top officials at one of the country's leading poetry organizations have stepped down amid criticism over its response to...
Oprah Winfrey gives grants to ‘home’ cities during pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) - Oprah Winfrey is giving grants to the cities she’s called home through her $12 million coronavirus relief fund.She announced Wednesday...
Oprah Winfrey gives grants to ‘home’ cities during pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) - Oprah Winfrey is giving grants to the cities she’s called home through her $12 million coronavirus relief fund.She announced Wednesday...
Franklin Graham: No interest in federal money meant for WHO
NEW YORK (AP) - Rev. Franklin Graham says his Christian relief charity has no interest in receiving any of the funding President Donald Trump...
