Interest in Spend-Down Philanthropy Surges
Interest in spend-down philanthropy among wealthy donors is surging, although the perpetuity model remains more popular.
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Interview with Heather Templeton Dill & Jennifer Templeton Simpson
Two sisters describe how they honor their grandfather’s donor intent, and other secrets of successful family philanthropy.
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One Very Personal Gift
An intimate Christmas present produced a beloved morality tale
Manufacturing Productive Citizens
Two prison businesses show how for-profit enterprising can achieve philanthropic ends.
Road Trip
Three highly original human-service providers.
Interview with Bill Cummings
The Massachusetts billionaire no one knows talks openly about his unconventional business and charity practices.
The Kindness of Country Strangers
The kindness of country strangers—a true-life fable.
Veterans Need Opportunity
Honoring veterans on Veterans Day is commendable, but honoring service is a year-round endeavor.
Together
Entrepreneurial trees, watered by philanthropy, begin to bear fruit across Africa.
How the Supreme Court Has Interpreted the Constitution
Constitution Annotated gives a comprehensive explanation of how the Constitution has been interpreted by the Supreme Court.
Natural Advantages
Why philanthropy is often the best choice for solving public problems.
A Time to Creatively Destroy
Top against Bottom is the culture struggle to pay attention to.
Charter Schools Are an Opportunity for Impact Investors
Charter schools are an extremely safe bet and offer impact investors measurable social benefits along with a commensurate financial return.
NEH and Department of Education Award 650,000 Dollars to iCivics
The National Endowment for the Humanities and the U.S. Department of Education have awarded a $650,000 cooperative agreement to iCivics. The civics education group will lead a coalition of experts in assessing the state of, and best practices in, the teaching of American history, civics, and government in K-12 education.
Philanthropist Donates 10 Million to Jefferson Memorial Museum
The $10 million donation from philanthropist David Rubenstein is set to fund upgrades, improvements and the creation of an underground museum at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
A Mild View of Philanthropy
When Phil Buchanan began work on Giving Done Right in the summer of 2016, he set out to aggregate all he had learned from his years as president of the Read more…
A World Vision
The charity that shifted evangelical eyes, and dollars, overseas
Encouraging Events in Donor Privacy
Charitable donors who want to decide for themselves whether to be public or private in their giving have had a lot to be disheartened by in recent years. Bills have Read more…
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Real problems, Mo giving, buildings for charter schools, donor privacy, RealClearJournalism, how donors can help break policy logjams.