Charitable Fund Awards $80,000 Grants to Local Organizations
The Lee County Charitable Fund has allocated $80,000 in grants to local organizations during its July grant program. The fund\'s charitable interests focus on areas of arts and culture, community...more

Walz Plan Spends Billions for Businesses, Workers and Environment
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz unveiled an economic development plan Thursday that includes a paid family leave program, higher pay for health care aides, and a goal of going carbon-free by 2040, the...more

USAID Chief Rajiv Shah on Global Philanthropy
Foundation: Gates Foundation
The administrator of USAID, Chief Rajiv Shah, says that long anchored foundation established this century dedicate themselves to bringng the same level of rigor and analysis to philanthropic...more

Philanthropy Roundtable Celebrates School Choice Week
"We believe that every person who enters our door is a genius who deserves to find a calling that will change the world," says the co-founder of Acton Academy, a global network of innovative K-12...more

Building Faith in the Future Part I: The Rise of the Black Arts Movement in California
On July 15, 1966, Los Angeles' Watts neighborhood was rocked by what would turn out to be the deadliest riot in US history. The Los Angeles Times reports 11 people were killed and hundreds more...more

Climate Funding for Young People Inadequate, Says New Report
"The future belongs to the children, and we should do everything possible to ensure we leave a liveable climate for them." That's how Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland KC frames...more

Texas Children'S Hospital'S Innovation Includes Tech Platforms Embedded at Bedsides
If you're in the market for a new car, you're going to want to make sure you're up to date on the latest models. If you're in the market for a new car, you're going to want to make sure you're up...more

Funding Boosts Chicago Firms for Food Security, Economy
"We are committed to strengthening the communities for our diners, restaurant partners, and delivery partners," Brianna Morris, senior manager, community impact for Grubhub, says in a press...more

BNP Paribas Foundation Receives Corporate Philanthropy Awards for the Environment and Sustainable Development
"We are committed to strengthening the communities for our diners, restaurant partners, and delivery partners," Brianna Morris, senior manager, community impact for Grubhub, says in a press...more

Tackling the Climate Crisis with Innovative Green Technologies
"If average global temperatures reach 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels, we can expect the Arctic Ocean to have one ice-free summer every 100 years. But if warming rises to 2 degrees over...more