Civic engagement nonprofits say democracy needs support in between big elections. Do funders agree?
NEW YORK — A nonprofit law group dedicated to protecting the rights of Southern voters of…
Can ordinary citizens solve our toughest problems?
BEND, OREGON — Eliza Wilson is a little nervous as she draws the microphone close, but she is…
Soros' Open Society Foundations say they remain focused on human rights
NEW YORK — Despite years of internal turmoil and changes, Open Society Foundations wants those…
Melinda French Gates plans to match $1M in GivingTuesday gifts to groups that support women
NEW YORK — Melinda French Gates is offering to match up to $1 million in gifts to two…
In a world of great need there are more ways to donate money than ever. How should you give?
NEW YORK — Millions displaced by global conflicts. Communities reeling from unseasonably…
What billionaires and their advisors say keeps them from giving more and faster
Marie Dageville and her husband Benoit Dageville became billionaires overnight when his data cloud…
Climate solution: Sails make a comeback in shipping, to dent its huge carbon footprint
SAINT-MALO, France (AP) — Had he continued working aboard fuel-powered cargo ships, Yann Jourdan…
Sarasota program pays some families' bills as they recover from hurricane season
Cecilia Grove didn’t work for 38 days after Hurricane Helene’s storm surge flooded the…
Carrefour apologizes to Brazil for CEO's remarks, and beef is headed back to its stores
BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazilian beef was headed back to the shelves of Carrefour-owned grocery…