Inside Philanthropy

At the third annual Social Impact Summit in Los Angeles, we heard from the The Michael J. Fox Foundation, veterans supporter John Mayer, and a rising cast of young givers. Ade Adeniji Reports: tinyurl.com/48yvhm4m #CelebrityPhilanthropy #HollywoodGiving #SocialImpact

At @insidephilanthr, our coverage of Soros family giving hasn't gone beyond their 501c3 donations. With our new sister site, @insidepolmoney, we'll also be covering Soros political giving, which will top $100M this election. IPM's @Gabe_Stutman reports. buff.ly/2TusMZD

The fastest-growing sport in America has minted a new class of professional athletes. Now, an emerging philanthropic ecosystem is afoot. Ade Adeniji Reports: tinyurl.com/bdd7xmrs #Pickleball #Philanthropy #Fundraising #Nonprofits #CommunityGiving #SocialImpact

The South Dakota billionaire, who died this week after donating more than $4 billion, was known for supporting massive capital projects. He was also no stranger to controversy. Mike Scutari Reports: tinyurl.com/ypfkncp2 #MajorDonors #Philanthropy #Healthcare #MedicalResearch

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s potential “know your grantee” rules could create a compliance nightmare. Sam Chery, Guest Contributor Reports: tinyurl.com/a53x5nbf #ReproductiveJustice #WomensHealth #Philanthropy #Grantmaking #GenderEquity #AbortionAccess

Far from traditional coastal wealth centers, massive gifts like this hospital funding show how rising regional wealth is reshaping the philanthropic map. Wendy Paris Reports: tinyurl.com/z68hyce7 #Dallas #Philanthropy #MajorDonors #Texas #HigherEducation #Healthcare

The highest dollar figure is one way to look at it. But what if we take into account factors like a foundation’s assets, its total grantmaking and how many grants it issues? Michael Kavate Reports: tinyurl.com/ywha4n9r #Foundations #NonprofitLeadership #ExecutiveCompensation

Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie and his mother Nancy’s longstanding support for autism research includes a $50 million mega-gift to create the Lurie Autism Institute. Mike Scutari Reports: tinyurl.com/22frcfa9 #AutismResearch #Philanthropy #MedicalResearch

New Philanthropy-Backed Nonprofit Aims to End Starvation Around the Globe Connie Matthiessen Reports: tinyurl.com/2zm8wbfa #GlobalHealth #FoodSecurity #GlobalDevelopment #Philanthropy #EndingHunger #HumanitarianAid #Grantmaking #SocialImpact #GlobalGiving #InsidePhilanthropy

Inside Political Money is closely tracking interest group spending in key elections. AIPAC's United Democracy Project super PAC is among the biggest spenders. Its biggest investment is in Michigan to defeat @AbdulElSayed buff.ly/zA4nRSk #ElSayedForSenate #MISenate

Warren’s eldest child will likely be in charge of giving away the largest chunk of his fortune in the years ahead, and it’ll probably happen quietly. IP Staff Reports: tinyurl.com/mpm6y678 #Philanthropy #SusieBuffett #SherwoodFoundation #EarlyChildhood #MajorDonors

Figuring out which elected Democrats are strongly influenced by corporate interests is harder than it looks. We take a stab at it. David Callahan Reports: tinyurl.com/4kxbup4u Sign up for the free newsletter: tinyurl.com/2kp4rhxr #InsidePoliticalMoney #PoliticalMoney

Over 10 years, the Safety and Justice Challenge supported more than 100 communities to find solutions to overreliance on jails. Here's a closer look. Martha Ramirez Reports: tinyurl.com/5ft4j9ye #CriminalJustice #Philanthropy #MacArthurFoundation #JusticeReform #Grantmaking

He's ending his Gates commitment and further elevating his three children into the upper stratosphere of mega-givers. What can we gather from Warren's latest moves? Mike Scutari Reports: tinyurl.com/4a38jvw8 #WarrenBuffett #Philanthropy #MajorDonors #GatesFoundation

Tracking Liberal Money: A Conversation with CRC’s Scott Walter David Callahan Reports: tinyurl.com/yuwv5k4e #Philanthropy #Nonprofits #Democracy #PoliticalGiving #Grantmaking #PublicPolicy #Foundations #CivilSociety #DonorNetworks #InsidePhilanthropy

What is this Giving Pledger and longstanding science and health donor into? We take a closer look. Sarah Henry Reports: tinyurl.com/4yac5rcs #Philanthropy #LydaHill #Science #STEM #MedicalResearch #WomenInSTEM #Innovation #CancerResearch #MajorDonors #InsidePhilanthropy

The NBA's youngest stars are earning more than any generation of players before them, and a growing number aren't waiting until retirement to build serious philanthropic operations. Ade Adeniji Reports: tinyurl.com/hn3fevh8 #NBA #Philanthropy #AthletePhilanthropy

The National Parks Conservation Association is resisting efforts by the Trump administration to erase history. Here’s a look at its work and who’s backing it. Connie Matthiessen Reports: tinyurl.com/3f5djszv #NationalParks #Philanthropy #AmericanHistory #Conservation

Jocelynne Rainey of Brooklyn Org writes about how the grantmaker — previously the Brooklyn Community Foundation — reoriented its work to better reflect what people in the community say they need. Guest Contributor, Jocelynne Rainey, Ed.D. Reports: tinyurl.com/mtexey56 #BKLYN