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Michael Kavate

Michael Kavate

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Senior Reporter, Inside Philanthropy

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  • Philanthropy Helped These Climate Groups Win Funding. Trump Is Trying To Take it Back

    By Michael Kavate Verified| Inside Philanthropy Verified After the Environmental Protection Agency awarded a landmark $27 billion in funding from the Inflation Reduction Act to climate groups last year, recipients jumped into action. One issued $392 million in grant approvals to vetted applicants, and another committed $539 million for energy-efficient retrofits and new construction. A third launched a call for applications that brought in more in requests than their $800 million federal award.

    By Michael Kavate Verified · Inside Philanthropy

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • A New Midwest Giant: Missouri’s $1.4 Billion Patterson Family Foundation

    By Michael Kavate Verified| Inside Philanthropy Verified If American philanthropy is any guide, our nation is blessed with many Pattersons. There are not one, not two, but about a dozen distinct Patterson Family Foundations across the country — and still more with slight variations on that name. There are Patterson Family Foundations in philanthropic hotspots like New York and Atlanta, and there are Patterson Family Foundations in philanthropic hinterlands (apologies, Wewoka, Oklahoma and Spotsylvania, Virginia).

    By Michael Kavate Verified · Inside Philanthropy

    Apr. 10, 2025

  • Stealth Foundations: 7 Grantmakers With Billions in Assets but No Websites

    By Michael Kavate Verified| Inside Philanthropy Verified What do Gwyneth Paltrow and Kendall Roy have in common with Larry Page? The actor’s skiing trial outfits and the “Succession” protagonist’s wardrobe — think Italian luxury brand Loro Piano — made viral the concept of “stealth wealth,” or “quiet luxury,” e.g. clothes that cost a fortune but look unremarkable to the unpracticed eye. It’s not clear whether the Google cofounder owns any $4,800 wool coats or $495 cashmere baseball caps.

    By Michael Kavate Verified · Inside Philanthropy

    Apr. 08, 2025

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Inside Philanthropy

Inside Philanthropy is an online publication dedicated to covering philanthropic activities and trends. Founded in 2013 by David Callahan, it serves as a valuable resource for those involved in fundraising and philanthropy. The platform focuses on how foundations and individual donors allocate their resources, particularly from the tech and finance sectors. The publication offers in-depth coverage of philanthropic trends, featuring daily reporting on the giving patterns of large foundations and wealthy donors. It provides 49 detailed fundraising guides to help organizations navigate the complexities of philanthropic giving. Additionally, Inside Philanthropy maintains over 600 profiles of foundation executives and program officers, offering insights for grant seekers. The platform also promotes transparency by allowing users to share ratings and reviews of funders, fostering accountability in the philanthropic community. Its mission is to democratize access to philanthropic resources, making information about giving accessible to a broader audience.

Santa Monica, California, United States

Founded: 2013