Philanthropy — July / August 2003

How New York (And Other Cities) Can Dramatically Improve K-12 Education

Highlights from a Roundtable conference

Briefly Noted

Philanthropy makes the news

Staying the Course

An interview with Michael W. Grebe of the Bradley Foundation

This Is Social Innovation?

Innovation requires grassroots vitality, not management by elites

By William A. Schambra

Liberty’s Quiet Champion

A Review of Gerald Frost's New Biography of Antony Fisher

By Martin Morse Wooster

Cops and Donors

After making New York safer, Chief Bratton aims at LA’s crime with philanthropy as his partner

By Eli Lehrer

AVI CHAI Foundation

Improving Jewrish day school education and commitment to Jewish practice

Corporate Giving Rises

By Mark O'Keefe

Some Like It Hot

A Preview of Our Annual Meeting

By Adam Meyerson

Milken Family Foundation

Developing individual self-sufficiency through education and medical research

Inventing New Ways to Teach Science

By Martin A. Davis Jr.