Fund-Raising Efforts for Chile Off to Slow Start
Donations are starting to trickle in to aid survivors of the massive earthquake in Chile—but at significantly lower levels than after the Haiti earthquake.
Philanthropy Today
- Bloomberg Shift in Giving Plan Causes Alarm Among N.Y. Charities
- Illinois Supreme Court Rules Against Hospital in Property-Tax Case
- CBS Takes Down Critical Report on Big Antipoverty Charity
- Little Cash From Carnegie Hall Benefit Tickets Will Reach Haiti
- In the Arts: New Generation of Curators Helps Museums Modernize
- Insurance Giant WellPoint Reportedly Falls Short on Charity Promise
- Judge Approves Facebook Plan to Offer Privacy-Rights Grants
- Buyer to Turn Small Neb. College Into For-Profit Institution
Give & Take
- A Look at the Council on Foundations' Legislative Agenda; Plus More: Friday's Roundup
- The Best Philanthropy Speakers, and More: Thursday's Roundup
- Aggressive Local Efforts to Limit Charity Tax Breaks, Plus More: Wednesday's Roundup
Prospecting
- Ford Foundation Hires Rockefeller Executive to Lead Arts and Education Grants
- Company Offers Free Fund-Raising Consultations
- Scottish Officials Seek Ban on Street Fund Raising
Explore Our Current Issue
The latest issue of The Chronicle features an in-depth report on how nonprofit groups can improve their lobbying efforts; a look at how charities and foundations are helping with the U.S. Census; and more.
Latest News From The Chronicle
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Facebook Co-founder Starts Cause-Related Social-Networking Site
Facebook co-founder hopes his new charity site, Jumo, will make it impossible for people to say they'd like to help but don't know where or how to do so.
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Grants Budgets Take a Hit at Many Small Foundations
- Congress Approves Jobs Tax Break
- IRS's List of 'Dirty Dozen' Schemes Includes Charity Warning
- American Charities Raise Close to $1-Billion for Haiti, Chronicle Tally Finds
- Charity Expert Defends Boys & Girls Clubs in Pay Controversy
- Number of Charities and Foundations Passes 1.2 Million
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Opinion: What Lessons Do President Obama’s Gifts Offer to Donors?
Government & Politics Watch
- Congress Approves Jobs Tax Break
- IRS's List of 'Dirty Dozen' Schemes Includes Charity Warning
- Number of Charities and Foundations Passes 1.2 Million
- Obama Names Charities to Share His $1.4-Million Nobel Award
- House Approves Quick Tax Break for Chile Donations
Upcoming Live Discussions
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Grant-Making Strategies for a Challenging Economy
Join us on Tuesday, March 23, at noon Eastern time to discuss the financial state of grant makers in the wake of the recession.
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