The gift from the Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation will establish a summer-learning STEM program for students in Michigan's Great Lakes Bay Region....

The report looks at how prizes are being used by government and nonprofit groups to address a variety of challenges....

Grants were awarded to local nonprofits working in the areas of arts and culture, economic development, education, and health....

News and staff announcements from community foundations around the country....

The grant will provide continuing support to Pipeline, a community of entrepreneurs focused on building high-growth companies in the Midwest....

More than a hundred commitments were announced at the fourth annual Clinton Global Initiative America meeting in Denver....

The gift from Andrew and Erna Viterbi will establish endowments in engineering and genocide studies....

The foundation's new strategy aims to create a society where everyone has the opportunity to lead a healthy life....

The foundation has announced forty-one graduate scholars and twenty graduate arts scholars....

Awarded in partnership with the Ford and Mozilla foundations, the grants will fund efforts to improve privacy protections and digital access....

Grants of up to $500,000 were awarded in support of seventy-nine creative placemaking projects to revitalize communities around the country....

Following a roundtable discussion on impact investing on Wednesday, the White House announced commitments from private-sector investors totaling some $1.5 billion....

The gift from David M. Rubenstein completes the private portion of a $30 million fundraising campaign for the project....

The grants will enable fourteen school districts to strengthen principal supervision, with the goal of raising the quality of teaching and learning....

The foundation will work with four university systems to strengthen and expand their efforts to attract Native American graduate STEM students....

More than 60 percent of individuals with investments of at least $1 million felt it was "very important" to drive positive social impact....

The program aims to equip students with the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to succeed in college and compete in the marketplace....

The gift includes $5 million for a student outreach program and a $2 million endowment for the deanship....

Gordon Gund and his family will provide a dollar-for-dollar match for gifts of at least $25,000 in support of research to find a cure for blindness....

The Tang Prize in Rule of Law was awarded to South African lawyer and anti-apartheid activist Albie Sachs for his contributions to human rights....

Mozilla, the New York Times Company, and the Washington Post will use the funds to create an open-source content and commenting platform....

The grant will support an effort to explore the use of umbilical cord blood cells to treat autism, stroke, and related brain disorders....

An open letter signed by a thousand women and girls of color argues for gender equity in the White House initiative to expand opportunity for boys and young men of color….

Subway restaurant co-founder Peter Buck gave $10 million toward a new patient tower and $20 million for facilities, technologies, and research....

The initiative will support community-based demonstration projects aimed at improving the management of chronic, non-communicable diseases....