Oct 19, 2020 | Chronicle of Philanthropy
… Democracy Funders Network last week created a pooled fund it will manage called the Election Integrity Fund to steer any late-in-the game charitable donations to groups including Election SOS, which supports journalists handling election coverage, and the Lawyers’...
Oct 8, 2020 | Chronicle of Philanthropy
A proposal designed to persuade Congress to make foundations and donor-advised funds direct more cash to charities is likely to be met with strong opposition. The policy push by philanthropist John Arnold and Boston College law professor Ray Madoff is...
Oct 6, 2020 | Chronicle of Philanthropy
An effort to encourage wealthy individuals, donor-advised-fund account holders, and foundations to give more immediately has generated nearly $289 million in pledges, the leader of the effort announced Tuesday. The Crisis Charitable Commitment, begun in...
Jul 14, 2020 | Chronicle of Philanthropy
With nonprofits facing unprecedented financial pressure, a foundation leader Tuesday launched a new “Crisis Charitable Commitment” designed to pressure foundations, wealthy individuals, and donor-advised-fund account holders to boost their giving immediately, with a...