Philanthropy Roundtable’s 2021 Simon-DeVos Prize for Philanthropic Leadership winner, William E. “Bill” Oberndorf, issued a call to action on education reform at the organization’s Annual Meeting.
A new partnership between two renowned philanthropists, Gary Sinise (left) and Bernie Marcus (right), brings hope to veterans and first responders suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury.
As we approach Veterans Day this week, there are many ways donors can choose to remember and support our nation’s heroes.
The Goldwater Institute has a solution that breaks down barriers to work, and it’s already been enacted by 18 states in just a few short years, helping to put thousands of Americans back to work.
Privacy in association fundamentally protects the voice of those with minority views. Yet, regulators and lawmakers in states throughout the country and in Congress are considering imposing restrictions on private giving, at a time when technology and social media make forced disclosure even more dangerous to givers, their loved ones and their livelihoods.
Donor-advised funds (DAFs) are an essential tool in the philanthropic toolbox for donors planning their legacies. These philanthropic spending accounts appeal to donors engaged in succession and end-of-life planning for Read more…
Earlier this year, the Supreme Court issued its decision in a case called Fulton v. City of Philadelphia.
Apart from the negative impact of tax increases in general, this provision would impose a substantial tax on certain partnership interests even when a charitable donor transfers those assets to charity.
Rhiannon Men made seven trays of lasagna and offered them on Facebook to families nearby. What happened next could be considered a miracle.
Philanthropy Roundtable s Adam Meyerson Distinguished Fellow in Philanthropic Excellence Joanne Florino wrote a feature in the October issue of Planned Giving Today.
Philanthropy Roundtable President and CEO Elise Westhoff kicked off the organization s Annual Meeting last week in Colorado Springs, Colo., with a welcome address.
A disturbing spike in harassment, intimidation, and threats of violence against school administrators, board members, teachers and staff
Coming from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, over a dozen public commenters spoke passionately about the divisive nature of CRT and its influence on California s ethnic studies curricula.
Oberndorf came to the conclusion that, in a climate where the public school system was rife with challenges, students needed other education options.
Key areas where people of color devote their giving to advance philanthropic aims are education and economic empowerment. However, non-white donor groups differ in how and where they give compared to each other, white donors and donors overall.
In the first of a two-part series, The Philanthropy Roundtable s Joanne Florino examines how organizations can preserve donor intent amid pushback from critics.
This speech was not a rebuke of the American idea. It was a rebuke of the present reality in 1852 America which represented a harsh denial of the American idea.
If Proposition 22 is judged to be invalid, one of two things will disappear immediately for gig workers, either job flexibility or the job itself as gig companies adjust to the higher costs of doing business.
DAFs pay out at a strong rate. The occasions of DAF-to-DAF gifts are rare, and driven by valid reasons.
High-quality careers with upward mobility are more than just jobs. For Yahaira it was an escape from a cycle of poverty, abuse, and financial instability.