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The Ways and Means Committee is looking into whether the nonprofit tax code is rife with abuse, allowing nonprofits to be key players in political races, rather than serving charitable causes.

In her introductory column for the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Cora Daniels explores the innovative approaches of Black women leaders and why the sector should follow their lead.

The Chronicle is livestreaming keynote sessions from ComNet23, the Communications Network annual gathering.

Donations to established nonprofits are sliding, but Hispanic households give to people in need at high rates.

Pope Francis urged all people to do their part to address the world’s problems, especially climate change and the care of children. Other programs announced at the gathering will address gender equality, economic inclusion, and public health.

The Invest in Our Future fund will award $180 million to help organizations and communities win money from the Infrastructure and Inflation Reduction acts.

Danish author Bjorn Lomborg argues the United Nations promised too much — and recommends 12 priorities.

Plus, financier Oscar Tang and art historian Agnes Hsu-Tang gave $40 million to New York Philharmonic, MacKenzie Scott gave $15 million for U.S. computer-science students from underserved backgrounds, and retired Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton gave $5 million for medical-debt forgiveness.

Also, the impact-investment group Social Finance has named a new president, and the U.S. Regional Arts Organizations has appointed its first national director.

The pontiff will discuss broad issues — including the refugee crisis and the welfare of children — during an onstage videoconference.