Through its HIV/AIDS initiative, the foundation will donate drugs and provide technical assistance to at least ten countries by the end of 2005....

The prize honors urban school districts that are making the greatest improvements in student achievement while reducing achievement gaps among ethnic groups and between high- and low-income students....

The gift from the Farmer Family Foundation is the largest donation in the history of the university and one of the largest ever made to a public university in Ohio....

The gift is the third largest in the museum's history and will boost its endowment to more than $7 million....

Experts said the divestiture, which includes a landscape by Hudson River School painter Asher B. Durand and two portraits of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart, could raise between $50 million and $75 million....

The new associations will advocate for nonprofit organizations and the communities they serve....

In 2004, 11,519 children were admitted to or born at the University of Michigan's current children's and women's facility, which Charles Stewart Mott helped to establish forty years ago....

The latest staff and board announcements from the philanthropic sector....

Three months after the disaster that killed up to 300,000 people, UN disaster relief coordinator Jan Egeland said the drive to help victims is encountering difficulties....

The grants will support youth development, business education, and teacher development programs....

The transfer of the program to WSU's Center to Bridge the Digital Divide will provide long-term sustainability for community technology initiatives in Washington and create a statewide network of community technology organizations....

A new study funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts found that a majority of alcohol-related ad spending is targeted at magazines with a disproportionate readership of underage youth....

The grants are part of MacArthur's support to help reduce the threat posed by weapons of mass destruction....

Nearly 232,000 UPS employees in the United States participated in the 2004 campaign, contributing a total of $47.7 million....

The foundation awarded nearly $20 million to three Minnesota organizations to support affordable housing initiatives in the state....

Over the next few years, the foundation will focus the scholars program on Islam in hopes of making the field more central to American research and instruction....

Sometime this year, the John M. Olin Foundation will close its doors, bringing down the curtain on one of the conservative movement's most important institutions....

The parasitic disease, contracted when contaminated water is ingested, has been reduced by more than 99.5 percent....

The agency is seeing problems in virtually every type of tax-exempt organization....

The charity watchdog group charged that recommendations made to the Senate Finance Committee fell short of ensuring accountability in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors....

The survey by the Listening Post Project found that 95 percent of respondents said they regularly distributed financial statements to their boards, while 97 percent said they had undergone an audit within the past two years....

Five promising early-career researchers will each receive $300,000 over five years to pursue their work on issues related to youth development....

The goal of the new initiative is to help colleges and universities create an environment where sensitive subjects can be discussed in a spirit of open scholarly inquiry, intellectual rigor, and with respect for different viewpoints....

Each of thirteen winners of the Clinical Research Career Development Awards will receive a three-year grant totaling $170,100; forty-five recipients of the Young Investigator Awards will each receive a one-year grant of $35,000....

Organizations in ten states received 40 percent of the $2 billion in taxpayer money available to groups deemed 'faith-based' by the White House....