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Nonprofits get $10 million grant from Google to expand AI

Mashable Tech

Channeled through community foundations in Atlanta, Austin, Columbia, New York City, and San Francisco, more than $10 million in grants have been awarded to technical nonprofits that will then supply individualized AI support to organizations in their communities.

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Inside Printemps, the French luxury store that’s trying to change the U.S. retail scene

Fast Company Tech

Photo: Gieves Anderson/Printemps New York] This week, Printemps is making a bet on another neighborhood in another continent: New York’s Financial District. He also finds it appealing that there are many new apartment complexes in the area, and families are moving in. It was a very successful bet.

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Scott Resumes Giving Away Millions In Large Chunks

The NonProfit Times

MacKenzie Scott, who in the past few years has given away more than $17 billion, has provided $65 million to the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) in New York City. The awards, initially announced at $1 million each to 250 organizations, evolved to 279 organizations. The LISC gift was not a solo.

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What do the mega gifts of 2024 say about giving? 

Candid

According to Dollars and Change , a report from Candid, GivingTuesday, and Network for Good, total dollars awarded and average grant or gift size increased between 2015 and 2022. And Steve and Alex Cohen awarded $116.2 Those gifts are in addition to the $640 million she awarded in the first quarter of the year.

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Elon Musk reaches first Tesla compensation award worth nearly $800 million

The Verge

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has unlocked the first of 12 possible stock option awards from the massive compensation plan he signed in 2018, and it’s worth nearly $800 million. Confirmation of the award was tucked inside Tesla’s annual “ proxy filing ,” a document that lays out what shareholders should expect at the company’s annual meeting.

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Here’s all 10 companies from IndieBio’s latest New York cohort

TechCrunch

I hopped on a call with IndieBio NY’s Chief Science Officer Julie Wolf, who told me a bit about what each company in this latest New York batch is working on. The team has already won a number of awards from groups including LVHM (the holding co. behind companies like Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Christian Dior, etc.).

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Vote for Our Webby Awards Nomination!

Forum One

The 27th Annual Webby Awards nominations are out, and Forum One’s design made the list! Next Steps: Vote for the Webby People’s Voice Award While the Webby Award is chosen by the Academy, the Webby People’s Voice Award is voted on by the public. The post Vote for Our Webby Awards Nomination!

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