The ed-tech nonprofit inBloom, backed by the Gates Foundation and Carnegie Corporation, has come to a controversial end. What can we learn from this?
Author: Anh Ton
Is High Profile, Big Ticket Philanthropy in Asia Finally Here to Stay?
There were two big announcements in Indonesian and Chinese philanthropy very recently. Is Bill Gates to thank?
Nonprofit Sustainability: Is There A Disconnect Between What Donors Want and What They’re Willing to Fund?
Donors want reporting and evaluation metrics, but they’re often not willing to fund costs related to gathering and analyzing data. What does that mean for nonprofits?
Which Countries Receive the Most Remittances?
Developing countries top the list of remittance receivers, but France and Germany are up there as well.
Asian Philanthropists Are More Focused on Short-Term Results, Says New Survey
Here are five inferences about Asian philanthropists from the 2014 BNP Baripas Individual Philanthropy Index.
Women Lead A New Green Economy in Sabah, Malaysia
There’s a new green economy underway in Sabah, Malaysia. It’s going to focus on inclusive growth and sustainable development–and it’s being led by women.
9 Indonesian Philanthropists and Bill Gates Agree to Fund Multi-Million Dollar Sustainable Health Initiative in Indonesia
The Tahir Foundation, the Gates Foundation, and 8 other Indonesian philanthropists have committed to providing millions to the Indonesia Health Fund over the next five years.
This Collaboration Tool Is Just What the Nonprofit Sector Needs
Everyone’s talking about collaboration, and no where is it more needed than in the nonprofit sector, where organizations are often stretched to their limits in personnel and funding. This collaboration tool may help solve that.
Chinese NGOs Grow to Over 500,000 Thanks to New Reforms, But Strict Regulations Still Hamper Social Sector’s Growth
Thanks to a new direct registration process, the number of Chinese NGOs has swelled to over 500,000. But there is still much more the government can do to ease the burdens of operations for local nonprofits.
Democratizing Philanthropy, the Immigrant Way
The giving traditions practiced by many immigrants and communities of color are helping to democratize philanthropy in the U.S. To that we say, hurrah!