Why Americans Should Cheer the Use of Donor-Advised Funds
The following article is part of a Philanthropy Roundtable series examining recent calls for additional regulations on charitable giving and the works underpinning these proposals.
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Taking Professional to the Next Level
The following interview is part of a Philanthropy Roundtable series highlighting how philanthropy can improve America s health-care system by investing in medical education to achieve transformational results.
Washington Update: Policy News That Could Shake Up Philanthropy
Updates about important behind-the-scenes developments that could potentially impact philanthropic freedom and excellence.
Appreciation in Donor-Advised Funds: An Analysis of Major Sponsors
Key Points Donor-advised funds (DAFs)—individual tax-advantaged accounts through which individuals set aside funds for current and future charitable use—have become the fastest-growing vehicle for charitable giving in recent years. The Read more…
What if…? Progressive, Libertarian and Conservative Takes on the US Constitution
Three teams took a fresh look at our Constitution; these represented liberal, libertarian and conservative intellectuals with deep legal expertise.
Chris Young from The Vanishing Trial Is Finally Freed
There are many, many cases where people remain in prison because their Sixth Amendment rights were not protected.
Chris Young from The Vanishing Trial Is Finally Freed
There are many, many cases where people remain in prison because their Sixth Amendment rights were not protected.
The Roundtable Leads Coalition Letter Asking Congress to Oppose New Mandates on Charitable Giving
The Philanthropy Roundtable, along with other organizations, sent a coalition letter to Congress urging them to reject new restrictions on charitable giving.
Elon Musk Asks: How Should I Spend My Fortune?
The Roundtable has tips for both new and experienced philanthropists looking to guide or redefine their giving.
Something to Celebrate: It’s National School Choice Week!
Every year, parental choice in education is celebrated across the country during National School Choice Week.
The Roundtable’s Plan for Protecting and Promoting Charitable Giving in 2021
The Philanthropy Roundtable s mission is more important today than ever.
Teaching Doctors Virtue
A medical expert explains the need for more virtue education in medical schools.
Worth Watching: Defending the Freedom to Give in 2021
The Roundtable’s experts provide a robust and informative assessment of the challenges to philanthropic freedom in a changed political environment.
Another Step Closer to Honoring Julius Rosenwald and Self-Reliance in America
This month, amidst a flurry of news, an important honor for the philanthropic giant Julius Rosenwald came one step closer to fruition.
Defending the Freedom to Give in 2021
As 2020 draws to a close, generous donors are under attack from those who would mandate how and when they support the causes they care about and those who would threaten their safety by forcing the public disclosure of their charitable gifts. How will philanthropic freedom fare under a new administration and a changed Congress? Join our experts for a lively conversation as they explain and assess the threats to charitable giving in a period of continued crisis.
Does Philanthropy Need to be More Woke?
Philanthropy Roundtable Adjunct Senior Fellow Patrice Onwuka discusses how a diversity of organizations with a variety of missions makes for a thriving, voluntary charitable sector in an op-ed published by Read more…
Does Philanthropy Need to be More Woke?
Today’s social justice aims not for the equality sought by Martin Luther King Jr., but for equity, which leads to special treatment for some groups over others.
Congress Continues Campaign to Chill Political Speech
Congress has resurrected a sweeping election reform bill that s certain to stifle funding to political advocacy.
Building the Ladder to True Upward Mobility
Even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, economic and regional shifts prompted questions as to whether current postsecondary opportunities four-year college degrees or otherwise align with careers that create true upward mobility. How can donors decode employer demands and skillsets that ultimately translate to students gaining real work experience and credentialing from relevant learning models? What are the on-ramp programs and skillsets that donors can help open to students, particularly when they are still at the secondary level of their education? In this session, panelists addressed these questions and more to spotlight how to build the ladder to true upward mobility.
Foundation Payout Decisions and the Folly of One-Size-Fits-All Mandates
Questions about whether to maintain or increase payout rates during a crisis are difficult and best left to a foundation s own leaders.