his week, Independent Women’s Forum, a national women’s organization devoted to advancing freedom, opportunity and well-being, featured a profile on its website of Philanthropy Roundtable President and CEO Elise Westhoff.
Just as American households grapple with falling real wages and declining purchasing power due to inflation, the charitable sector faces similar problems: eroding budgets even as demand remains constant. As a result, the effectiveness of each philanthropic dollar is reduced.
A broad Ohio education bill no longer contains language that would protect donor intent in endowment agreements with public colleges and universities.
Since its founding in 1993, Construction Ready has nurtured partnerships with 18 construction trade organizations and 3,000 employers, and trained more than 200,000 skilled trade workers.
The Blackbaud Institute’s “2021 Charitable Giving Report,” released in mid-February, indicates overall charitable giving in the United States rose 9% from 2020 to 2021 — the largest year-over-year increase since 2012.
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In a Letter to the Editor of The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Philanthropy Roundtable Director of Policy Elizabeth McGuigan responded to a recent article in the publication on a study by the Donor Advised Fund Research Collaborative.
Recently, a California court ruled the state’s racial, ethnic and LGBTQ corporate board quota law is unconstitutional. This decision is an important victory against a patently discriminatory law with far-reaching, adverse implications for the for-profit and charitable sectors.
Faith-based organizations remain a valued and trusted part of America’s past, present and future – and we celebrate and honor their significant contribution to the very fabric of our communities.
Last week, the Biden administration released its budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2023. While the budget is merely a wish list and it is up to Congress to pass any components, it serves as an interesting look into President Biden’s policy priorities.
As Women’s History Month draws to a close, the Roundtable sat down with one female philanthropist who has spent decades investing in initiatives that promote a free and vibrant America society.
As Women’s History Month draws to a close, Philanthropy Roundtable’S Patrice Onwuka writes in Newsmax about two Black female philanthropists from the early 20th century: Madam C.J. Walker and Oseola McCarty.
Philanthropy Roundtable President and CEO Elise Westhoff recently spoke with Amway Co-Chairman Doug DeVos on his “Believe!” podcast.
In an op-ed published in the Washington Examiner, Philanthropy Roundtable Director of Policy Elizabeth McGuigan writes about bipartisan opposition to the so-called ACE Act, which was recently introduced in the House of Representatives
Hire Heroes USA has built a national reputation for assisting veterans and military spouses in the transition from the military to civilian life.
John Walton was a war hero, entrepreneur and heir to the Walmart fortune who used his wealth to lead an “all-out revolution” in public education.
Spirit of America helps solve security challenges, including stopping the threat from terrorist group ISIS, preventing war in West Africa, aiding displaced Syrians and countering Russian aggression in Ukraine.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is not shy about promoting new products or SpaceX updates, but he can be reserved about his philanthropy. In fact, he has a right to privacy in his giving.
The Philanthropy Roundtable supports efforts to ensure the charitable sector is properly regulated, with strategic oversight and without unnecessary burdens on nonprofits.
We support S. 618, the Universal Giving Pandemic Response and Recovery Act, a bipartisan bill, led by Sens. Lankford and Coons, along with numerous co-sponsors.