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Bezos Earth Fund Grants $60 Million to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Plus, the Smithsonian Institution received $40 million for its sesquicentennial programs in 2026, and the Mellon Foundation committed $25 million to support artists along the U.S.-Mexico Mexico border.

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Four Ways to Remove a Board Member

Blue Avocado

Example: Jack Moon (Term 2 ends January 2026) 4. But despite the vast digital transformation, increased use of social media, and focus on sustainability and equity practices since then, there remains some longstanding challenges that nonprofit organizations will always continue to grapple with. Case in point: Board management.

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Gates Foundation to Increase Funding to $8.3 Billion This Year

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The grant maker predicts its annual grant budget will grow to $9 billion by 2026.

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A $65 Billion Wake-Up Call for Nonprofits—How to Survive the Shift

Center for Major Gifts

The oldest Boomers will turn 80 in 2026. The Baby Boomer Factor: A Looming Fundraising Crisis? One often-overlooked factor is the aging Baby Boomer generationa group that has driven economic and philanthropic growth for decades. The youngest Boomers are already 60. 36% of Boomers have already passed away. Yes, were saying it again.

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The Secrey of the Bourbons: How Did the History of the Bourbon Excavations at Ancient Vesuvian Cities Impact Antiquarianism and Archaeological Practice?

HSF House

I am currently getting my Bachelor of Arts with a major in Classical Archaeology and a minor in Museum Studies and Cultural Heritage, and planning to graduate in the Spring of 2026. I hope to gain experience as a scholar and an academic.

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Sequoia Ernst: Launching One’s Own Research

HSF House

Im going to graduate this fall, so Im about to start looking for graduate programs to apply to for fall of 2026. Im Sequoia Ernst, I’m a senior majoring in Exercise Physiology; Im especially interested in regulation of the cardiovascular system and plan to attend graduate school to continue studying it.

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Yiddish Book Center 2025 Public LIbraries Program Grants

Library Grants

In 2025-2026, the Yiddish titles will be: Tevye the Dairyman by Sholem Aleichem (translated by Aliza Shevrin) The Zelmenyaners: A Family Saga by Moyshe Kulbak (translated by Hillel Halkin) A Jewish Refugee in New York by Kadya Molodowsky (translated by Anita Norich) Receive reimbursement for a fourth book that speaks to the library's community.

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