Congressional Tax Writers Oppose DAF Restrictions
In a Dear Colleague letter to their fellow lawmakers, bi-partisan House members express concerns about proposals that would restrict donor-advised funds.
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Chilling Support to the Canadian Trucker Freedom Convoy
The names and personal information of nearly 93,000 donors who contributed to this campaign–from CEOs to law enforcement–were leaked and published online.
Joanne Florino on Why Women Give
Philanthropy Roundtable’s Joanne Florino kicked off Women’s History Month with a blog post for DonorsTrust entitled “Women Givin’ – You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet.”
Roundtable Stands Against Gender Quotas for Corporate Boards
Philanthropy Roundtable last week filed an amicus brief in the case Creighton Meland Jr. v. Shirley N. Weber, Secretary of State of California.
Gen Justice: A “Guardian Angel” for Foster Kids
Gen Justice provides a unique pro bono Children’s Law Clinic that has served as a free legal lifeline for thousands of abused children.
Doers to Donors: Jeff Sandefer on the Power of Freedom in Education
In the second episode of Philanthropy Roundtable’s “Doers to Donors” interview series, Roundtable President and CEO Elise Westhoff interviews entrepreneur, teacher and philanthropist Jeff Sandefer, co-founder of Acton Academy and the Acton School of Business.
Creighton Meland Jr. v. Shirley N. Weber, Secretary of State of California
In our latest effort to support the ongoing fight against California’s gender quota mandate, the Roundtable has filed an amicus brief with the 9th Circuit Court.
How to Donate to Ukrainians in Need
For those looking to offer assistance in this time of great need, charitable donations can help provide transportation and relocation services for refugees, shelter, medical equipment, food and clean drinking water and other supplies.
Booker T. Washington Illustrates the Importance of Private Giving
As February’s Black History Month comes to a close, Philanthropy Roundtable Adjunct Senior Fellow Patrice Onwuka pays homage to the philanthropic work of Booker T. Washington, who fought for educational Read more…
The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s Top 50 List Gives Misleading Picture of 2021 Trends
On February 8, The Chronicle of Philanthropy released its annual “The Philanthropy 50” list, which ranked 2021’s top donors, whose gifts totaled $45 million to $15 billion. To be included, Read more…
Council on Criminal Justice: Seeking Liberty and Justice for All Veterans
The Council on Criminal Justice is launching a full-scale initiative to document the unique issues facing veterans in the civilian justice system – and build consensus for reforms that enhance safety, health and justice.
Donor-Advised Funds Offer Philanthropists Flexibility, Part 2
With the recent introduction of the House version of the so-called Accelerating Charitable Efforts (ACE) Act, accurate and reliable information on donor-advised funds, or DAFs, is more crucial than ever.
City Relief: Humanizing the Homeless
City Relief’s approach focuses on serving those who are homeless in a way that dignifies their humanity.
Philanthropy Roundtable Remembers Richard Duchossois
Philanthropy Roundtable would like to pay tribute to World War II veteran, businessman and philanthropist Richard Duchossois, and reflect on his myriad achievements and contributions to society.
President Herbert Hoover: “The Great Humanitarian”
In honor of Presidents Day, Philanthropy Roundtable celebrates the philanthropic achievements of one of America’s greatest presidential givers, Herbert Hoover.
Bringing Civic Education Back to Campus
During his lifetime, George Washington was, among other things, the nation’s single largest benefactor of higher education. Three years before he died, Washington made a major contribution to the Augusta Read more…
NFL Man of the Year Andrew Whitworth: “Invest in Each Other”
Andrew Whitworth, a 16-year veteran of the league, received the Man of the Year award on February 10 during the annual NFL Honors show.
Donor-Advised Funds Offer Philanthropists Flexibility
With the recent introduction of the House version of the so-called Accelerating Charitable Efforts (ACE) Act, accurate and reliable information on donor-advised funds, or DAFs, is more crucial than ever.
The Giving Legacies of Four Modern-Day Presidents
Philanthropy Roundtable examines a critical component of any president’s legacy, philanthropic giving, by profiling the charitable contributions of four modern-day presidents: George H.W. Bush, Jimmy Carter, Barack Obama and Ronald Reagan.
Nominations Open for 2022 Simon-DeVos Prize
Philanthropy Roundtable announced that nominations are open for its annual Simon-DeVos Prize, which recognizes philanthropic excellence and aims to inspire more Americans to sustain our nation’s rich tradition of charitable giving.