Upsetting the Sprawl Bandwagon

A political theorist defends the “soulless suburbs”

By Charles Rubin

The Getty

Is this a good way to spend $4 billion?

By Martha Bayles

The Courage to Be Suze

Professionally packaged psychobabble that still manages to be informative

By Tom Riley

The $5 Million Lesson

Connecticut philanthropist George Weiss’s twelve-year odyssey

By Dale Mezzacappa

Great Grants: St. Ann’s Infant and Maternity Home

God, Government, and Self Improvement

A self-help book worthy of the name

By Joel Schwartz

Engineering Progress

How two foundations are helping build the future of medicine

By Daniel McKivergan

Come the Revolution?

Will Philanthropy live up to its potential?

By John Walters

Briefly Noted

Philanthropy makes the news

Bowling Together

Civil society in an age of ‘moral miniaturization’

By Adam Meyerson

Bold Entrepreneur, Timid Philanthropist

What Walter Annenberg learned from his father

By Martin Morse Wooster

Aiding Charter Schools

A guide to “avoiding the pitfalls” and “fulfilling the promise”

By Bruno V. Manno