Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Compensation. . .

But were afraid to ask

By Richard A. Speizman and V. Moore

The $6.9 Billion Question

What’s wrong with America’s schools—and how we can make it right

By Daniel McGroarty

Strangers with Candy

A tale of rich intentions and poor results

By Martin Morse Wooster

Still Losing Ground

Charles Murray revisits the problem of America’s underclass

By Michael D. Tanner

Making Connections

How fertile is the common ground between business and nonprofits?

By Damon Vangelis

Great Grants: KIPP Academy, Houston

Philanthropy’s First Annual Catalogue of Giving

Sixteen cutting-edge programs that deserve your support

Briefly Noted

Philanthropy makes the news

A Nation of Joiners

That “peculiarly American form of behavior”

By Everett Carll Ladd

A Matter of Trust

A prudent approach to an important rule change

By Russell P. Pennoyer