The funding will support skills training and increased access to technology and entrepreneurship by 2030 to secure a stable and prosperous future for the continent with the youngest population in the world....

The funding included nearly $1 million to local school districts and education partners as part of its ASPIRE investments initiative….

News and staff announcements from community foundations in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Kansas, Maine, Ohio, New York, Oklahoma, South Carolina, West Virginia, and Wisconsin....

The three-year, $9 million Cigna Group Health Equity Impact Fund will collaborate with nonprofit organizations working to address root causes of health inequities, with an initial focus in Hartford, Connecticut, and Houston....

This year, five awardees will each receive $100,000 to deeply engage Great Lakes communities through co-creation and collaboration across disciplines…. 

Nearly two-dozen donors pledged to meet the $10 million challenge set by the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Supporting Foundation in 2022....

Grants were awarded to 69 arts organizations across the country through the fourth cycle of the Frankenthaler Climate Initiative to help accelerate climate action at visual arts institutions across the United States….

Awarded through the National Fish and Wildlife Fund’s Northern Great Plains Program, a public-private partnership, grants will support projects in Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan to protect vital grassland habitat....

The grant to Schrödinger, Inc., will support efforts to develop a computational solution designed to improve the properties of novel drug development candidates and reduce the risk of development failure....

The gift to the Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation Oxford Centre for the Endocrinology of Human Lactation will endow a chair in the endocrinology of human lactation and support an associated research and collaboration fund....

In the foundation’s latest grant cycle, it awarded a total of $3.1 million to 97 artists and nonprofit organizations across 10 countries....

The most recent grants will support 23 projects investigating childhood cancer treatments and emphasize the foundation’s commitment to provide essential funding for research....

Gifts include $2 million from the Coca-Cola Company, $1 million from The Hartford, and $1 million from philanthropist Cassie Arison, establishing the trio as founding donors of the museum….

Half of the gift will endow the Cornell Food Venture Center and name its pilot plant, and the other half will endow a named professorship and center director....

To date, the Overture Forever Campaign has raised $21.8 million toward its $30 million goal....

Grants were awarded to five teams of researchers through the Virtual Institute on Feedstocks of the Future, Schmidt Sciences’ partnership with the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research....

Following the transaction, Hastings and his wife, Patty Quillin, with whom he signed the Giving Pledge in 2012, still own 2.2 million shares of the video streaming company....

The nonprofit Kynisca Innovation Hub will bring together scientists, academics, and engineers to prioritize the development and sharing of evidence-based, tailored training methods and education for coaches and practitioners of female sports….

Grants were awarded to researchers targeting the persistent HIV reservoir, which the foundation describes as the main barrier to a cure....

The largest gift ever to the 152-year-old historically Black college in Dallas—with an enrollment of approximately 700 students—will support scholarships, the school’s programs in banking and finance and fundraising and philanthropy, as well as capital improvements....

The grants, which boost the foundation’s 2024 total investments to $7.5 million, will support higher education, housing, and cultural revitalization efforts across Alaska....

The gift from local philanthropist Jane Batten will enable the Williamsburg, Virginia, university’s School of Coastal & Marine Sciences to better address the accelerating effects of climate change....

Since its 2022 launch, the social impact private equity fund has acquired 1,155 apartment homes in Baltimore, Charlotte, Denver, Jacksonville, Nashville, and Phoenix....

The repatriation of the antiquities—looted by British troops in 1897—is the first by an American museum directly to the Oba of Benin, who was declared their lawful custodian by the government of Nigeria....