Daily Update: Zuckerberg to Sell Up to $13 Billion in Stock for Doing Good

[THE CHRONICLE OF PHILANTHROPY] #subscribelink [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( [Subscribe to The Chronicle today to get access to premium content and more.]( Philanthropy Today Monday, September 25, 2017 --------------------------------------------------------------- [Sign up for this newsletter]( Top News and Features From The Chronicle --------------------------------------------------------------- [Zuckerberg to Cash In up to $13 Billion in Facebook Stock to Do Good]( He said the money would fund efforts in education, science, and advocacy. [Roundup: Fundraising in the Trump Era]( The election of President Trump has proven a bonanza for some charities in whipping up support, while others fear the revenue impact of budget cuts. [Gifts Roundup: Real-Estate Mogul Gives $50 Million to U. of Michigan]( The money will go toward career development and other student programs. Plus, the University of Arizona gets $30 million to endow Biosphere 2, and Tulane receives a $25 million contribution for medical research. Nonprofit News From Elsewhere Online --------------------------------------------------------------- About Disaster Relief Corporate Donations for Harvey and Irma Disaster Relief Near [$225 Million]( (Reuters) [Aid Begins to Flow]( to Hurricane-Hit Puerto Rico (ABC News) Hurricane Maria: [Don't Forget Puerto Rico]( Needs Help Other News and Features Trump-Allied Nonprofit Tells Supporters: [Turn Off the NFL]( (The Washington Post) Big Philanthropists Flock to D.C.’s Bridge Park Project to [Battle Gentrification]( (The Washington Post) Washington Attorney General [Sues Olympia Hospital]( Citing Inadequate Charity Care (The Seattle Times) Opinion: A $200 Million Donation Threatens to Tar UC Irvine's Medical School as a [Haven for Quacks]( (Los Angeles Times). Also see a Chronicle article about [where the money will be going](. Authorities Close In on Pro-Charter School Nonprofit for [Illicit Campaign Contributions]( (The Intercept) Longtime Benefactor Kicks Off U. of Kansas Athletics Campaign With a [$50 Million Pledge]( (Associated Press) 'Friends of NRA' Charity Fundraiser Featured [Judges as Table Sponsors]( (Tampa Bay Times) Don't Miss What Everyone Else Is Reading --------------------------------------------------------------- These were the most-read articles on our site last week: [Gates Commits $20 Million to Women's Groups]( The money will support research and training and aims to bolster grass-roots women’s campaigns in the developing world. [MacArthur Names 4 Finalists in $100 Million Grant Challenge]( [premium] Catholic Relief Services, HarvestPlus, Rice University’ global-health institute, and the International Rescue Committee and Sesame Workshop are still in the running. [An Unorthodox Hire]( [premium] David Schizer, once a crack Columbia University fundraiser and a talked-about candidate for the Trump administration, is reinvigorating a decades-old charity. [Buffett, Gates, and Bloomberg Give Largest Share of Wealth to Charity]( The three men are the most generous among the 10 richest people in America, according to new analysis by The Chronicle of Philanthropy. [Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors]( [premium] The goal is to engage new supporters and get beyond idle chitchat, pulling them deeper into the mission and asking for their ideas — but not their money. Coming Thursday: Learn How to Get Started With Corporate Partnerships --------------------------------------------------------------- Savvy nonprofits form long-lasting ties with corporate partners to attract revenue and attention. But to build a successful alliance, you need to understand what makes a company want to work with a charity. Join us for a one-hour webinar and get insights from Icema Gibbs, director of corporate social responsibility at JetBlue, where employees logged more than 170,000 hours volunteering for charities last year. She’ll explain how to understand a company’s giving priorities, outline the ways JetBlue gives, and explain which avenues provide the best entrée into the company. Anna Anderson, director of strategic alliances at First Book, which JetBlue supports, will join Ms. Gibbs to offer insights into the steps her nonprofit took to get attention from the airline and how it works with other businesses. Plus, you'll get a checklist showing the five steps your organization should take to start working with a company on everything from a cause-marketing effort to a cash-register checkout drive. [Sign up]( &elqTrackId=e9b3f625a5d54e81b21c109931c3a763&elq=c56636b64a414f52b39641078b0d7fe6&elqaid=15750&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=6767) today so you can join us Thursday at 2 p.m. Eastern. 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