Nonprofit News From Elsewhere Online
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has scrapped plans to invest heavily in education, racial justice, and social issues and now focuses its grant making on AI, technology, and the sciences. The switch has roiled staff members, who accuse Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan of bending to political pressure. Meanwhile, the couple is being urged to speak out about White House budget cuts that could undermine CZI’s biomedical research spending. (Vanity Fair— subscription)
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- Trump Administration’s Cuts to Foreign Aid Threaten Trend Toward Giving Cash Directly (NPR)
- Nonprofit Sues DHS After Trump Administration Revoked Legal Status for Migrants Who Entered the U.S. Under Biden-Era App (Boston Globe)
- Trump’s Kennedy Center Boss Accused of Being MIA From Six-Figure Job (Daily Beast)
Dream Keeper Scandal
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