2024 in review: Marcus Foundation vows to uphold founder's legacy - Atlanta Business Chronicle

15 Biggest U.S. Mega-Donors to Charity in 2023 | ThinkAdvisor
Foundation: Gates Foundation

America Faces a Mental Health Crisis. Philanthropy Can Help Solve It
Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus has donated $10 million to help people with mental illness and their families, the Houston Chronicle reports. The mega-donor, who founded the Marcus Foundation...more

California Wellness Foundation Promotes Richard Tate to Ceo
Foundation: Arcus Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Foundation for Child Development, Lumina Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, Dallas Foundation, Greater Cincinnati Foundation, Overbrook Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
After 20 years at the helm, Ronn Richard is stepping down as president and CEO of the Cleveland Foundation. The Washington Post reports the 68-year-old Richard will be replaced by Lillian Kuri,...more

Atlanta'S 500 Most Powerful Leaders in 2023: Religion, Nonprofits, &Amp; Advocacy
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, Coca-Cola Foundation, UPS Foundation
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is out with its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the city, and this year's honorees include the first black woman to head the Feminist Women's...more

Neiman Marcus Group is Championing Environmental and Social Initiatives - Total Retail
Ali Mize is the director of ESG, belonging, and corporate philanthropy at Neiman Marcus Group, where she leads the company's first...more

Subject: Breakout Ideas in Funding for Equity, for Studying Education, and for Medical Research
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation
Philanthropic support of global human-rights groups reached a record $3.7 ... The Disability Inclusion Fund, administered by Borealis...more

5 Years after the Pulse Massacre: Lessons for Philanthropy
Foundation: Arcus Foundation
Launching a participatory philanthropic fund in response to the Pulse shooting was not easy. It was hard working professionally on the launch of...more

Opinion: A culture of giving can improve, transform lives of many
When I retired, I was able to dedicate my time to philanthropy. ... as an entrepreneur to ensure that my philanthropic investments create...more

How This iSchool Alum Uses Digital Skills For Social Impact
Foundation: Arcus Foundation
But her path to a career as a social entrepreneur, educator, and international speaker didn't take the direction you might expect. It's true that Liz...more