Non-profit organizations

[ follow ]
Non-profit organizations
fromAxios
1 hour ago

Nonprofits say they are in a crisis

66% of surveyed nonprofits reported financial stability concerns, deficits rose to 39%, and nearly three-quarters of CEOs reported increased service demand.
#openai
Non-profit organizations
fromTechCrunch
2 hours ago

Musk mulled handing OpenAI to his children, Altman testifies | TechCrunch

OpenAI’s CEO defended the charity structure and argued Musk’s safety concerns and control plans raised worries during early for-profit debates.
Non-profit organizations
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

OpenAI president explains to jury why his diary entries sound greedy

Elon Musk claims OpenAI abandoned its nonprofit mission for personal enrichment, supported by journal entries from OpenAI president Greg Brockman.
Non-profit organizations
fromTNW | Insider
2 weeks ago

Musk v. Altman trial begins with $150B at stake over OpenAI's nonprofit-to-profit conversion

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI for unjust enrichment and breach of charitable trust over its nonprofit-to-profit conversion.
Non-profit organizations
fromTechCrunch
2 hours ago

Musk mulled handing OpenAI to his children, Altman testifies | TechCrunch

OpenAI’s CEO defended the charity structure and argued Musk’s safety concerns and control plans raised worries during early for-profit debates.
Non-profit organizations
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

OpenAI president explains to jury why his diary entries sound greedy

Elon Musk claims OpenAI abandoned its nonprofit mission for personal enrichment, supported by journal entries from OpenAI president Greg Brockman.
Non-profit organizations
fromTNW | Insider
2 weeks ago

Musk v. Altman trial begins with $150B at stake over OpenAI's nonprofit-to-profit conversion

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI for unjust enrichment and breach of charitable trust over its nonprofit-to-profit conversion.
Non-profit organizations
fromPortland Mercury
17 hours ago

Youth Crisis Line is Not at Risk of Closing, Despite Proposed Cuts - Portland Mercury

Multnomah County proposed cutting $240,000 from YouthLine, but Oregon congressional leaders urge continued funding for youth crisis support and outreach.
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
5 hours ago

CREW Files Ethics Complaint Against Sean Duffy's Reality Show Road Trip

A nonprofit watchdog filed an ethics complaint alleging Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s family reality show violates federal gift and travel rules due to regulated industry financing.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 hours ago

After Spirit shutdown, real estate school offers a soft landing

A real estate school created a scholarship and online licensing pathway for former Spirit Airlines employees to support income, housing stability, and career transitions.
#national-endowment-for-the-humanities
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
1 day ago

Fed Judge Rules DOGE Illegally and "Blatantly" Used DEI Terms to Cut Humanities Grants

A federal judge ruled DOGE improperly cut NEH humanities grants by using protected-status terminology and a review process that did not match NEH’s grant-review procedures.
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
1 day ago

Fed Judge Rules DOGE Illegally and "Blatantly" Used DEI Terms to Cut Humanities Grants

A federal judge ruled DOGE improperly cut NEH humanities grants by using protected-status terminology and a review process that did not match NEH’s grant-review procedures.
Non-profit organizations
fromNextgov.com
1 day ago

Anthropic and nonprofit partner to streamline benefits administration with AI

Code for America and Anthropic will build an AI tool to help SNAP caseworkers answer specific policy questions accurately and quickly with cited sources and next steps.
Non-profit organizations
fromSFGATE
3 days ago

Why Hawaii struggles to make visitors pay for rescue expenses

Hawaii rescues unprepared hikers, often at high cost, while Kauai seeks reimbursement from people who intentionally ignore warnings and endanger themselves.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Doge slashing of humanities grants in 2025 ruled biased and unconstitutional

Hundreds of humanities grants were unlawfully terminated through viewpoint discrimination and unconstitutional authority, violating First and Fifth Amendment protections.
Non-profit organizations
fromNextgov.com
4 days ago

Inside the effort to connect Congress with the feds enacting its policies

Congress lacks reliable feedback on how laws work in practice, because implementation-level information is hard to obtain and current oversight mechanisms are limited.
fromNature
4 days ago

World's largest forest research agency faces severe cutback by Trump administration

“Overwhelmed.” “Saddened.” “Crushed.” “Demoralized.” That's how some former and current scientists at the US Forest Service feel as the agency weighs closing dozens of its research sites. The list includes facilities that support research at woodlands designated as experimental forests, some of which have supported active, longitudinal research for more than a century.
Non-profit organizations
Non-profit organizations
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Judge rules DOGE used ChatGPT in a way that was both dumb and illegal

Federal grants were restored after a ruling found their cancellation for DEI-related reasons was unconstitutional and relied on ChatGPT to disqualify funding.
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
1 week ago

NIH grant cuts disproportionately hit minority and female scientists

The NIH's abrupt grant terminations disproportionately affected under-represented scientists, risking knowledge gaps in health equity and gender-related research.
#southern-poverty-law-center
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

DOJ announces its latest criminal target. It's a nonprofit group that tracks right-wing extremists

Non-profit organizations
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

DOJ announces its latest criminal target. It's a nonprofit group that tracks right-wing extremists

The Southern Poverty Law Center is under investigation by the DOJ for its use of paid informants in monitoring extremism.
Non-profit organizations
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

This California nonprofit was tasked with fire safety. Prosecutors say it mishandled over $100,000

Two leaders of the Fire Safe Council of Nevada County were arrested for fraud and misuse of over $100,000 in taxpayer funds.
Non-profit organizations
fromPoynter
1 week ago

Serving low-income immigrants was supposed to be our weakness. It proved to be the key to our sustainability - Poynter

El Tímpano serves Latino and Indigenous communities by providing vital information and building civic partnerships, addressing the unique needs of low-income audiences.
Non-profit organizations
fromSCSJ
1 week ago

Orgs. Urge NCSBE to Continue Printing Voter Forms for Community Drives

Non-partisan organizations demand reversal of North Carolina's decision to stop providing printed voter registration forms for community drives.
Non-profit organizations
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

SNAP cuts make this weekend's Walk for Hunger more pressing than ever, walkers say

Ada Martinez leads Walk for Hunger to combat food insecurity, highlighting the urgent need for food assistance amid federal program cuts.
#philanthropy
fromNature
2 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

Meeting the moment: how scientific philanthropies are expanding their reach

Federal funding cuts in 2025 prompted increased reliance on philanthropic funding for research and development in the US.
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Meeting the moment: how scientific philanthropies are expanding their reach

Federal funding cuts in 2025 prompted increased reliance on philanthropic funding for research and development in the US.
#elon-musk
fromKqed
1 week ago
Non-profit organizations

Elon Musk Says Sam Altman Tricked Him Into Funding OpenAI | KQED

fromLGBTQ Nation
1 year ago
Non-profit organizations

Gay Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may have helped create a constitutional crisis - LGBTQ Nation

Non-profit organizations
fromKqed
1 week ago

Elon Musk Says Sam Altman Tricked Him Into Funding OpenAI | KQED

Elon Musk claims OpenAI abandoned its founding promise for profit, stating he was a 'fool' for supporting the company.
Non-profit organizations
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 year ago

Gay Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may have helped create a constitutional crisis - LGBTQ Nation

Elon Musk's team gained unauthorized access to the federal payment system, threatening USAID operations and raising concerns about national security and economic stability.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Senior citizens join the immigration fight to protect caregivers

Rita Siebenaler advocates for immigrants, emphasizing their essential role in caregiving as the U.S. faces a growing demand for such services.
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Key US science panels are being axed - and others are becoming less open

The Trump administration significantly reduced federal science advisory panels, impacting research guidance and transparency across multiple agencies.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

US supreme court sides with anti-abortion centers in New Jersey case

The US Supreme Court sided with First Choice Women's Resource Centers, reviving a federal lawsuit challenging a subpoena from the New Jersey attorney general. The subpoena sought internal records, including donor and doctor information, amid allegations of deceptive practices.
Non-profit organizations
Non-profit organizations
fromNextgov.com
2 weeks ago

Treasury missed security controls in giving DOGE system access, GAO finds

The Treasury Department granted improper access to its payment systems to a DOGE associate without following security protocols.
Non-profit organizations
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

The last thing keeping flights cheap is cracking-and you'll feel it on your next trip

The Trump administration is considering a $500 million bailout for Spirit Airlines amid rising fuel prices affecting budget carriers.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Before World Cup, FIFA slammed for politicising sport with Trump prize

We [the NFF] want to see it [the FIFA peace prize] abolished. We don't think it's part of FIFA's mandate to give such a prize; we think we have a Nobel Institute that does that job independently already.
Non-profit organizations
Non-profit organizations
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

JPMorgan Chase received millions in tax breaks to expand a data center. It created 1 full-time job

JPMorgan Chase received $77 million in tax breaks for a data center expansion that will create only one full-time job.
Non-profit organizations
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

A Pilot Program In Amsterdam Paid Workers In Beer. Here's Why - Tasting Table

A pilot program in Amsterdam pays workers with beer to help unhoused individuals struggling with addiction contribute to their community.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 weeks ago

White House Ousts Entire National Science Board

The Presidential Personnel Office sent members of the board a message saying, 'On behalf of President Donald J. Trump, I'm writing to inform you that your position as a member of the National Science Board is terminated, effective immediately.'
Non-profit organizations
fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

Foundation for Rural Service awards $185K in scholarships to rural students

The Foundation for Rural Service has awarded more than $2 million in scholarships to over 900 students since its establishment in 1994, demonstrating a long-term commitment to supporting education in rural America.
#usaid
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

USAID Whistleblower Says It Was Even Worse Than People Knew

Non-profit organizations
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Want to Be Democrats' Presidential Nominee in 2028? Here's a Nonnegotiable Requirement.

The dismantling of USAID has resulted in over 750,000 lost lives, primarily children, and must be reversed by future political candidates.
Non-profit organizations
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

USAID Whistleblower Says It Was Even Worse Than People Knew

DOGE's takeover of USAID led to severe funding cuts, resulting in significant humanitarian crises and a drastic reduction in agency staff.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Ignorance and cruelty': former USAID official details devastation inflicted by Doge cuts

The US's approach to international aid drastically changed under the Trump administration, leading to significant cuts and a shift towards trade relationships.
#nsf
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Delays have kept new NSF grants to a trickle - that could be about to change

The NSF has funded significantly fewer grants this fiscal year, causing anxiety among researchers about project funding and salaries.
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
4 weeks ago

NSF awards record number of coveted PhD fellowships in surprise move

The US National Science Foundation awarded a record 2,599 graduate fellowships, reversing last year's cut to just 1,000.
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Delays have kept new NSF grants to a trickle - that could be about to change

The NSF has funded significantly fewer grants this fiscal year, causing anxiety among researchers about project funding and salaries.
Non-profit organizations
fromNature
4 weeks ago

NSF awards record number of coveted PhD fellowships in surprise move

The US National Science Foundation awarded a record 2,599 graduate fellowships, reversing last year's cut to just 1,000.
#snap
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

Work Rules for SNAP Benefits Don't Lower Unemployment, Researchers Say

fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

It's How Millions of Americans Afford Food. Trump Has Thrown It Into Chaos. The Toll Is Bigger Than You Realize.

Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Work Rules for SNAP Benefits Don't Lower Unemployment, Researchers Say

New SNAP work requirements threaten food assistance for many low-income individuals and families, increasing the risk of hunger and food insecurity.
Non-profit organizations
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

It's How Millions of Americans Afford Food. Trump Has Thrown It Into Chaos. The Toll Is Bigger Than You Realize.

A missing zero in paperwork jeopardized Sarah's SNAP benefits, causing stress and uncertainty about feeding her daughter.
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago

Tying art to peace: free Brooklyn workshop invites teens to reimagine the Knotted Gun * Brooklyn Paper

The Non-Violence Project has spent more than thirty years demonstrating that creative expression can shape how young people see themselves, their communities, and their ability to make change. This workshop extends that work into a public, collaborative setting, inviting students to engage directly with a global symbol and contribute their own perspective.
Non-profit organizations
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Indigenous Activists Decry "Data Colonialism" of AI Boom in Their Communities

The AI industry's data center expansion poses significant threats to Indigenous communities and the environment, according to activist Krystal Two Bulls.
Non-profit organizations
fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago

OMB seeks details from agencies on their commercial buying, or lack thereof

Agencies must report non-commercial contract awards to comply with Trump's executive order prioritizing commercial acquisitions.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago

National HIV advocacy group's CEO rejects claims of crisis

NMAC as an organization...we continue to deliver. Nothing that I have done has been unethical or illegal, and [I am] really working to strengthen our organization.
Non-profit organizations
Non-profit organizations
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Billionaire Connie Ballmer just donated $80 million to support NPR after Trump cut $1.1 billion from public broadcasting | Fortune

Connie Ballmer donated $80 million to support NPR, emphasizing the need for fact-based and local journalism amid funding challenges.
Non-profit organizations
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

LGBTQ+ immigrant organization returns grant money to Boston after media firestorm, death threats

The Wu administration rejected funding for OUTnewcomers, stating it did not align with intended use, leading to the organization's decision to return the funds.
#trump
Non-profit organizations
fromsfist.com
4 weeks ago

Trump Fires Presidio Board of Trustees Following Last Year's Executive Order

Trump has dismissed the entire board of trustees of the Presidio Trust, all Biden appointees, following his executive order.
Non-profit organizations
fromsfist.com
4 weeks ago

Trump Fires Presidio Board of Trustees Following Last Year's Executive Order

Trump has dismissed the entire board of trustees of the Presidio Trust, all Biden appointees, following his executive order.
#pepfar
Non-profit organizations
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

HIV activists shout down Project 2025 author for freezing key HIV/AIDS funding - LGBTQ Nation

Protests erupted during Russell Vought's congressional testimony over delays in funding for PEPFAR, highlighting concerns about cuts to HIV/AIDS programs.
Non-profit organizations
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 weeks ago

US HIV funding cuts are causing thousands to suffer in Malawi - LGBTQ Nation

The withdrawal of PEPFAR funding has severely impacted HIV/AIDS services for LGBTQ+ populations in Malawi, leading to clinic closures and loss of support.
Non-profit organizations
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago

HIV activists shout down Project 2025 author for freezing key HIV/AIDS funding - LGBTQ Nation

Protests erupted during Russell Vought's congressional testimony over delays in funding for PEPFAR, highlighting concerns about cuts to HIV/AIDS programs.
Non-profit organizations
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 weeks ago

US HIV funding cuts are causing thousands to suffer in Malawi - LGBTQ Nation

The withdrawal of PEPFAR funding has severely impacted HIV/AIDS services for LGBTQ+ populations in Malawi, leading to clinic closures and loss of support.
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Trump Admin Cuts $11 Million in Grant Funds to Catholic Org Amid Feud With Pope

The Trump administration canceled an $11 million contract with Catholic Charities, impacting resources for unaccompanied migrant children.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

NY Inspector General says she's working to bring the public into government integrity as Trump erodes public trust | amNewYork

The New York inspector general's office aims to enhance public trust through transparency and integrity in government operations.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

More than $5 trillion in US taxes. Who gets it?

Trillions flow into the United States government on Tax Day, yet a significant share is directed toward war and defense contractors, rather than essential services.
Non-profit organizations
Non-profit organizations
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

Where the DOGE Operatives Are Now

Members of the DOGE initiative have transitioned to significant roles in government and private sectors despite its chaotic nature and lack of clear achievements.
Non-profit organizations
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Over 140,000 happy users last year, 0 this year: How big tax prep crushed the IRS's free filing tool | Fortune

The Direct File program, aimed at simplifying tax filing, was discontinued due to lobbying by tax preparation companies.
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

As Postal Service Faces Cash Crisis, FedEx and UPS Spend Millions on Lobbying

USPS faces financial challenges, with potential insolvency by 2027, while FedEx and UPS increase lobbying efforts to benefit from its struggles.
Non-profit organizations
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Let this goofy Trump chatbot tell you how your tax money is really spent

Taxpayer dollars fund oil and gas corporations through subsidies, which have increased under recent administrations, impacting climate change efforts.
fromEntrepreneur
4 weeks ago

Why Passion Isn't Enough to Scale a Nonprofit

Most nonprofits begin with passion, and for good reason. A founder identifies a critical need and brings together a team that cares deeply enough to act. That kind of energy is what makes the early days possible. It drives long hours, resourceful problem-solving and a deep commitment to impact.
Non-profit organizations
Non-profit organizations
fromGothamist
4 weeks ago

Councilmember directed $450K to Brooklyn nonprofit being investigated by feds

Farah Louis directed over $450,000 in city funds to BHRAGS Home Care Corp., linked to a federal corruption investigation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

A disturbing lack of integrity': Columbia students file complaint against energy thinktank taking big oil money

Columbia's Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP) describes itself as an independent organization producing research on energy policy. But that representation is misleading, alleges the complaint to the New York City consumer protection bureau.
Non-profit organizations
fromTheregister
4 weeks ago

Veterans Affairs software licensing under fire in GAO report

The VA identified its five most widely used software vendors with the highest quantity of licenses installed, but faced challenges in determining whether it was purchasing too many or too few of these software licenses.
Non-profit organizations
[ Load more ]