Maine Legislature Considers a Bill That Threatens Donor Privacy
This week, a legislative committee in Maine considered a donor disclosure bill masquerading as a campaign finance transparency measure.
This week, a legislative committee in Maine considered a donor disclosure bill masquerading as a campaign finance transparency measure.
Last week, lawmakers in South Carolina heard a bill encouraging nonprofits to report sensitive demographic information about their leadership to the state.
A bill moving forward in New Mexico threatens to impose new, unwarranted donor disclosure rules on nonprofits that engage in issue advocacy. The bill, S.B. 85, builds upon an existing law that already imposes broad reporting mandates on nonprofits that engage in issue advocacy near elections.
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As the new administration rolls out its ambitious efforts to rein in out-of-control government spending, a new report illustrates the crucial role of private philanthropy in tackling social problems.
Donor-advised funds (DAFs) have emerged as essential vehicles for philanthropy, facilitating nearly $55 billion in grants to charity in 2023 alone. They offer donors flexibility, ease of use, and accessibility, enabling significant positive impacts on communities nationwide.
Join us on March 27, 2025, from 1:00-1:30 p.m. ET for the latest donors-only virtual event in our Roundtable Briefing Series, The True Cost of Tax Policy.
Philanthropy Roundtable announced today that Abby Moffat, president and CEO of the Diana Davis Spencer Foundation, has been elected to the Roundtable’s board of directors.
While President Donald Trump continues unraveling the discriminatory DEI practices throughout the federal government and society, a recent lawsuit is calling Illinois to task.
This month’s Donor Intent Watch includes a summary of a recent report on multiyear unrestricted gifts, a history of the use of such gifts by conservative donors and a whimsical story about Winston Churchill and his feline companions.
Across the United States, Genesys Works is changing the career trajectory of thousands of high school students from underserved communities. Organizations like Genesys Works are intervening early — when students are in high school — to help them envision their future and set them up for success with technical and professional skills.
When service member Danny Scarola was stationed in Guam as part of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations (OSI), he began experiencing unusual gastric issues. However, being considered “young” and in his mid-thirties, no one including his military primary health care provider gave it much attention.
In an op-ed published on FoxNews.com, Philanthropy Roundtable Senior Vice President Elizabeth McGuigan and President and CEO of the Archbridge Institute Gonzalo Schwarz describe how Americans can take the initiative to create social mobility through investing in nonprofits and charity.
As the end of Black History Month approaches, Philanthropy Roundtable would like to share a powerful reminder of the numerous contributions Black entrepreneurs and philanthropists have made throughout our nation’s history.
Philanthropy Roundtable’s Senior Director of Programs Esther Larson recently joined Vice President of DonorsTrust Peter Lipsett for a podcast episode of Giving Ventures, to discuss Roundtable’s Mental Health Playbook created to address America’s mental health crisis.
Philanthropy has been a cornerstone of the American experiment since its inception. In the 1830s, Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville observed the young United States and noted the nation’s success was deeply rooted in voluntary associations and charitable giving.
Philanthropy Roundtable announced that nominations are open for its annual Simon-DeVos Prize for Philanthropic Leadership. Each year, the Prize honors a living philanthropist who has shown exemplary leadership through charitable giving with a $200,000 award payable to the winner’s charitable organization of choice.
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is doing important work uncovering waste and mismanagement across the federal government, shining a light for the American taxpayers to see where their money is really going.
One of the defining achievements in President Trump’s first year back in office will be tested through the upcoming expiration of his 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and it could have sweeping implications for philanthropy and those in need.