Thanks to Erika with The Buck Foundation for sharing these predictions, from increased collaboration and leadership support to the impact of artificial intelligence.
Candid has updated their dashboard on foundation giving supporting implementation, research, reform, and/or mobilization efforts related to campaigns, elections, and voting, including grantmaking for campaign finance, election administration, redistricting, voter education, voter registration, voter turnout, and voting access.
Results of an in-depth study by the Women's Funding Network of 100 gender equity funders that explores the intersections of racial and gender justice (See letter by CO Women's Foundation CEO Lauren Casteel under Philanthropy News)
The Congressional Budget Office has released an analysis of options to reduce the charitable deduction as part of work on deficit reduction. This is an exploratory analysis, not recommendations or proposed legislation.
Dr. Vinh Chung was born in Vietnam, not long after the fall of Saigon. His family left Vietnam as refugees who fled Communist oppression. He grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas, as one of eleven children. The story of his family’s survival and his early years is chronicled in his memoir, “ Where the Wind Leads .” Vinh went on to Harvard University, where he graduated magna cum laude, then to the University of Edinburgh in Scotland to study theology alongside his wife, Leisle Chung. He also completed a master of pharmaceutical science at the University of Sydney as a Fulbright Scholar, earned his...
Todd Ely, a professor in CU Denver's School of Public Administration, has released a new report on Colorado private foundations. The goals of the report are to identify characteristics and giving patterns, highlight grantmaking best practices, and spotlight private foundation impact investing. The report analyzes assets, number and average amount of grants, geographic distribution and . Findings project that private foundation giving has an economic impact of $5.57 Billion annually in Colorado. The report also notes significant efforts related to equity and diversity and a high level of...