Friends of Europe

NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT

September 23, 2021

Change.org, the world's largest platform for social change, announced a transition in ownership of the company to the nonprofit Change.org Foundation. This is made possible by donations of equity from more than 50 leading entrepreneurs and philanthropists who have invested in the company's growth, led by LinkedIn Co-Founder Reid Hoffman and including Bill Gates, Sir Richard Branson, Ray Dalio, and Arianna Huffington. "Nonprofit ownership will secure the ...

NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT

September 22, 2021

With the philanthropy world on the precipice of revolutionary change due to the pending baby boomer wealth transfer, UCLA School of Law announced the formation of the Program on Philanthropy and Nonprofits, devoted to cutting-edge research, training and policy in this dynamic and evolving area of the law and society. It will reside within the law school's Lowell Milken Institute for Business Law and Policy (LMI). The new program builds on the vision of LMI founder and UCLA Law alumnus ...

PHILANTHROPY

September 21, 2021

FORTUNE and digital artist pplpleasr have announced the FORTUNE Journalism PleasrFund, a decentralized donor-advised fund run entirely on the Ethereum blockchain, through Endaoment. The PleasrFund is dedicated to advancing independent investigative journalism and programs that foster interest in sound reporting and journalistic integrity. The fund was initially seeded by a contribution of 209.19 ETH after fees, approximately $660,000 when the contribution was made, representing ha...