At 83, Judy Karofsky made her first seven-figure gift, directing $1 million to Bryn Mawr to strengthen social work education around eldercare and end-of-life support.
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Ford Foundation’s new strategy promises a more focused, nimble grantmaker making fewer, bigger bets. The larger question is whether that evolution goes far enough for the challenges ahead.
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New Pluralists is backing cross-ideological work aimed at bridging class divides — including unlikely coalitions forming around shared concerns about AI, economic change and community life.
Mike Scutari Reports: tinyurl.com/56nc65d6
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Join our partners at Submittable for Part 1 of a free, three-part webinar series on AI for grantmakers. First up: responsible AI experimentation.
October 28 • 1 p.m. ET
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Meet The Philanthropy Wire, Inside Philanthropy’s new daily briefing.
Oct. 27: 10 news items across 4 sections. Higher education, health, arts, housing, AI and nonprofit research—plus funder background.
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Help secure transformational philanthropic investments for one of the nation's leading public research universities.
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Help connect the next generation of technology leaders with philanthropy that fights poverty.
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Mississippi’s changing political landscape has roots in years of grassroots civic-participation work — and in the funders backing local organizations focused on turnout, engagement and long-term organizing.
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Meet The Philanthropy Wire, Inside Philanthropy’s new daily briefing.
Oct. 26: 14 news items across 4 sections. Health care, higher education, arts, AI, leadership and stock gifts—plus funder background and data visuals.
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As government support for ending female genital mutilation recedes, Wallace Global Fund is making a major new bet on survivor-led, frontline organizations — and trying to draw more funders into the fight.
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Meet The Philanthropy Wire, Inside Philanthropy’s new daily briefing.
Oct. 23: 7 news items across 4 sections.
Arts, health, food security, AI and foundation strategy—plus research and funder background.
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Anthropic’s new public benefit fund could eventually command enormous resources, but major questions remain about its governance, transparency and how that money will actually reach the public.
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Four congressional super PACs took in more than $221 million from undisclosed donors in roughly six weeks, with Democrats relying more heavily on dark money than Republicans, @gabe_stutman reports for @InsidePolMoney.
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A $50 million Blue Meridian investment in Dallas offers a closer look at what large-scale, place-based philanthropy can accomplish when funders, schools, employers and community partners align around shared goals.
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