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Audacious Project Secures $1.03 Billion for Nonprofits

2/24/2026

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In February 2026, The Audacious Project announced $1.03 billion in funding from 35 donor families to support more than a dozen nonprofits.
The TED-housed initiative aims to expand homelessness prevention and health worker training.
Jennifer Loving of Destination: Home expressed gratitude for the funding and its citywide impact.
Tiko is among the beneficiaries and focuses on teenage girls in Africa.
Last Mile Health received $20 million to train health workers.

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Story summary

In February 2026, The Audacious Project announced $1.03 billion in funding from 35 donor families to support more than a dozen nonprofits.
The TED-housed initiative aims to expand homelessness prevention and health worker training.
Jennifer Loving of Destination: Home expressed gratitude for the funding and its citywide impact.
Tiko is among the beneficiaries and focuses on teenage girls in Africa.
Last Mile Health received $20 million to train health workers.