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James PollardFortune |
Americans were much more likely to make a Black Friday purchase than a GivingTuesday gift this year.

“It’s not a lot. But at the same time, it is a lot,” mother-of-three Jade Grant said. “Because $50 can do a lot when you don’t have anything.”

The Neurodiversity Alliance began over 25 years ago as a mentorship program for students with developmental differences such as autism, ADHD and...

Years later, Scott repaid the favor when Jeannie Tarkenton started Funding U, a lending company that offers merit-based loans to low-income students.

Citi Foundation identified youth employability as the theme for its $25 million Global Innovation Challenge this year.

“We call ourselves ‘watoto wa Michelle Obama,’ which means ‘the children of Michelle Obama,’” said Jackie Bomboma of Tanzania.

The monthlong campaign, touted as the biggest YouTube collaboration and called #TeamWater, promises to rally a combined 2 billion subscribers around...

Fears of a “generosity crisis” have dogged nonprofit fundraisers for much of this century.
