Make it a Double: Maximizing Corporate Matching Gifts During COVID-19

Make it a Double: Maximizing Corporate Matching Gifts During COVID-19

Nonprofits fighting COVID-19 are seeing a rise in individual donations, and many corporations are matching their employees’ gifts. We unpack who is offering these programs, how they work, and how to take full advantage of them.

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The Quiet Billionaire: How Phil Knight’s Giving Flies Under the Radar

The Quiet Billionaire: How Phil Knight’s Giving Flies Under the Radar

Phil Knight is one of the richest people in the world and plans to give away most of his $40 billion fortune. Yet despite making nearly $4 billion in gifts already, his philanthropy hasn’t attracted much attention. What’s he up to?

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Participatory Grantmaking for Teens: The Funders Who Trust Girls to Make Grants

Participatory Grantmaking for Teens: The Funders Who Trust Girls to Make Grants

Participatory grantmaking is gaining steam in the U.S. as an alternative to top-down funding strategies. But it’s also being explored overseas—including by an international funders collaborative looking to empower teenage girls to be leaders in civil society.

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