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Oct 12 2024TECHNOLOGY

OpenAI's Billion-Dollar Challenge: Is It Still a Nonprofit?

OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, has a big question to answer. Its value is now a whopping $157 billion, but it's still set up as a nonprofit. A structure change might be on the horizon, experts say. The problem? OpenAI would need to pay fair market value for any assets that move to its for-profit subs

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Oct 11 2024EDUCATION

San Ramon Teen Takes the Stage at UN

Imagine this: a teenager from San Ramon, California, steps up to the podium at the United Nations General Assembly Science Summit 2024. That teenager was Adya Gupta, and she wasn't just any speaker—she was one of the youngest there! Adya was picked to talk about her nonprofit, Impactt Kids, which he

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Oct 10 2024HEALTH

Melinda French Gates Invests $250 Million in Global Women's Health

Melinda French Gates is setting aside an impressive $250 million to support women's health worldwide. This money will be distributed through an open call to nonprofit organizations. This step marks a new chapter in her individual philanthropy, following her departure from the Bill & Melinda Gates Fo

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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

Golf Course Battle: Nonprofit Wins in Court

In Denver, a nonprofit called Sisters of Color United for Education has emerged victorious from a long dispute. The story began when they rented the rundown clubhouse at Park Hill Golf Course and spent around $196,000 to fix it up. However, another group had already booked the place, leading to a di

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Sep 20 2024LIFESTYLE

Forking it Up for a Good Cause

The "Star Chefs" event is back for another round of culinary delight, this time benefiting Momentum for Health, a nonprofit that offers behavioral care for adults in Santa Clara County. On September 29, a private Saratoga residence will transform into a foodie paradise, where a talented team of Sout

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Sep 19 2024POLITICS

The Unconventional Curriculum: SC Department of Education's Bold Move

The South Carolina Department of Education has recently partnered with PragerU, a conservative nonprofit, to bring their content to K-12 curriculum in schools. This move has sparked controversy among some education leaders, who are concerned about the potential bias and indoctrination in the videos.

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Sep 19 2024BUSINESS

Massachusetts' Economic Growth: A New Alliance Aims to Boost Competitiveness

In a bid to revitalize the state's economy, a group of prominent business leaders has launched the Mass Opportunity Alliance, a nonprofit organization aimed at highlighting the tax burden and high costs of doing business in Massachusetts. The alliance, which has already raised millions of dollars, h

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Sep 17 2024CRIME

Justice Reborn: How Corey's Network is Helping Families Heal from Unsolved Murders

Corey's Network: A Lifeline for Families Affected by Unsolved Homicides Twelve years ago, Corey Laykovich's life was brutally cut short. Yet, his legacy lives on through Corey's Network, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families affected by unsolved homicides in the Kansas City met

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Sep 16 2024HEALTH

Lowcountry Hope: A Community's Fight Against Infant and Maternal Mortality

Infant and maternal mortality rates in South Carolina are still above the national average, despite a decrease in 2021. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reports that over 300 infants died in 2022, with birth defects, premature birth, and sudden infant death syndrome

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Sep 13 2024EDUCATION

Expanding Excellence in Early Childhood Education: Brilliant Cities Sets Sights on National Growth

As Brilliant Detroit, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting early childhood education in underserved communities, prepares to expand its model to three new cities, experts are hailing its community-driven approach as a beacon of hope for a sector often plagued by fragmentation and lack of investment.

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