Values Without Borders
…surprising. As Alicia is reminded by her mom, “People are a lot more alike than you think. We’re all human beings, after all.” Kari Barbic is associate editor of Philanthropy….
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Philanthropy Roundtable Launches Search for its Next President and CEO
…its search for the organization’s next leader after President and CEO Elise Westhoff announced she will step down at the end of May 2023. “Philanthropy Roundtable is thriving and remains…
Winter 2013 – Books in Brief
…has found that students can achieve more academically if they believe in their own abilities. Central to Dweck’s research is the concept of a “fixed mindset” versus a “growth mindset,”…
Damaging Solutions in Search of a Problem
…support. Callahan finds it nefarious that a wealthy donor to a research group like AEI might benefit from its advocacy of policies like lower taxes for capital gains than for…
Mediocrity Be Gone
…Research on American education schools largely finds no statistically significant correlation between earning a master’s in education and improving student performance. Relay, by contrast, ties half of its total graduation…
Spring 2013 – Books in Brief
…know that just because our idea—to start a public school, as private individuals—had never been done before, that was no reason not to do it.” —Kari Barbic…
Summer 2012 – Editor s Introduction
…cancer, he turned to those talents once again. Associate editor Kari Barbic details Milken’s tireless efforts to make the Prostate Cancer Foundation the world’s leading resource for prostate cancer research—and his…
The Accelerator
…prostate cancer research. With his background in finance, he was especially interested in how research grants were funded. He discovered, much as he had in business, that dollars were flowing…
Summer 2012 – Books in Brief
…today?” —Kari Barbic Freedom from Wealth: The Experience and Strategies to Help Protect and Grow Private Wealth by Charles A. Lowenhaupt and Donald B. Trone Veteran wealth advisors Lowenhaupt…
Winter 2012 – Editor’s Introduction
…great work in the field? Click here to see what our participants thought. In this issue, we also feature a story by Kari Barbic on a Venezuelan-American family seeking to instill character…
Five Insights About Donors of Color
…captured by philanthropic research. A new report by the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Everyday Donors of Color: Diverse Philanthropy During Times of Change, sets out to fill in gaps in…
How One Nonprofit Is Connecting Veterans With Employment Opportunities
…conduct a job search. The Hire Heroes USA Volunteer Mentor Network connects veterans with volunteers for industry-specific coaching, networking and interview practice to move them forward in their job search….