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Donor Intent Watch: How Donor Neglect Can Undermine Donor Intent preview

Donor Intent Watch: How Donor Neglect Can Undermine Donor Intent

Last month’s Donor Intent Watch reported on a lawsuit filed by Webster University donors to stop the reclassification of restricted endowment funds as “unrestricted” to meet the liquidity requirement of the cash-strapped university’s loan obligations.

Donor Intent Watch: How to Establish Powerful Board Policies and Practices to Protect Donor Intent  preview

Donor Intent Watch: How to Establish Powerful Board Policies and Practices to Protect Donor Intent 

In 2023, following passage of the Donor Intent Protection Act in Kansas, Philanthropy Roundtable launched a monthly series on donor intent developments and controversies around the country to better inform those who care about this important topic. The Donor Intent Protection Act has now passed in Kentucky and Georgia as well, and efforts on behalf of this legislation continue in additional states. 

Donor Intent Watch: How Much Power do Higher Education Donors Have? preview

Donor Intent Watch: How Much Power do Higher Education Donors Have?

As higher education donors continue to make public their dissatisfaction with various institutions’ responses to the Hamas attacks in Israel on October 7 and other campus issues, we are beginning to see critics questioning “donor power” in general and – in some cases – the concept of donor intent.

Donor Intent Watch: Harvard Decides on Sackler Name and Donor Dispute at College of the Holy Cross   preview

Donor Intent Watch: Harvard Decides on Sackler Name and Donor Dispute at College of the Holy Cross  

In 2023, following the passage of the Donor Intent Protection Act in Kansas, Philanthropy Roundtable launched a monthly series on donor intent developments and controversies nationwide to better inform those who care about this important topic. The Donor Intent Protection Act has now passed in Kentucky and Georgia as well, and efforts on behalf of this legislation continue in additional states.

Donor Intent Watch: Controversies Around the Country preview

Donor Intent Watch: Controversies Around the Country

In May, following the passage of the Donor Intent Protection Act in Kansas, Philanthropy Roundtable launched a monthly series on donor intent controversies around the country to better inform those who care about this important topic. This edition of our Donor Intent Watch again focuses on several higher education disputes, this month in Arizona and California.

Donor Intent Watch: Art Sale Controversy and Revisiting Race-Conscious Scholarships    preview

Donor Intent Watch: Art Sale Controversy and Revisiting Race-Conscious Scholarships   

In 2023, following the passage of the Donor Intent Protection Act in Kansas, Philanthropy Roundtable launched a monthly series on donor intent developments and controversies around the country to better inform those who care about this important topic. The Donor Intent Protection Act has now passed in Kentucky and Georgia as well, and efforts on behalf of this legislation continue in additional states.