Should Donors Invest in School Districts?
Charter-like deregulation might open a door for effective philanthropy on the district level
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Fall 2017 – Teach a Man to Teach a Man to Fish
One doctor’s shortcut to supplying Africa with surgeons
Fall 2017 – Battle Creek Alchemy
Two philanthropic brothers achieved their radically different legacies in reactive opposition to each other
Fall 2017 – Settling for Stasis
Americans use technology for comfort, not revolution
Fall 2017 – President’s Note
Tax Reform and Philanthropy’s Three Percent Solution
SOS: Stopping Opioid Slaughter
A small group of donors is up against the worst drug epidemic ever. They need help.
Nonprofit Spotlight: Bunker Labs
Supporting veterans pursuing entrepreneurship
Summer 2017 – Interview with J.D. Vance
The Rust Belt native and Yale Law graduate on his nonprofit and the barriers to success many Americans face
Interview with Mike Rowe
The “Dirty Jobs” and “Somebody’s Gotta Do It” star on the tyranny of the college narrative and the value of manual work
Don’t Forget Rural Schools
Look outside cities for today’s neediest classrooms
Damaging Solutions in Search of a Problem
An anecdotal call for crimping America’s distinctive private philanthropy
Summer 2017 – President’s Note
Left-Right Collaboration in a Hyper-partisan Age
Tiny Ships to the Stars
A billionaire’s ambitious plans to send stamp-sized spacecraft light years away
Making Miracles in Memphis
From work to school to arts to recreation, Pitt and Barbara Hyde show how to energize a hometown
Medical Matchmaking
While federal health-care policy is in disarray, these charities and volunteers are offering help now
Three Donors, a Trustee, and a Library
One of the largest libraries in the world is a product of private philanthropy
Good Giving from the Grave
How donors and charities can plan wisely to avoid posthumous punch-ups
The Dark Side of Transparency
Private decision-making can be more effective than openness
Spring 2017 – Interview with Paul Haaga
The Republican investor on running NPR for $1, how to be an effective board member, and his very own dinosaur.
Nonprofit Spotlight: Alaska Native Science & Engineering Program
Boosting students to university and beyond