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An Idea Whose Time Has More Than Come Karl Zinsmeister’s book comes at precisely the right moment. We’ve just had a contentious and vexing presidential election in which the severe…

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…

The Calculating Philanthropy of Silicon Valley

…instance, SiliconValley luminaries like Larry Ellison, Peter Thiel, Sergey Brin and Larry Page, and others have put up billions tofund “life-extension” research. “Death makes me very angry,” Ellison has said….

DoNation preview

DoNation

…of the research agrees. But in our country giving is a vital cultural phenomenon that needs to be understood. So we have methodically waded through heaps of studies and drawn…

Spartan Donors

…upon their first deployment,” explains Col. Mike Meese, head of the academy’s department of social sciences. Academy research indicates that West Point’s cultural immersion programs “significantly increase overall cadet cross-cultural…

President’s Note

…Schadlow later went on to write the official national-security strategy of the Trump administration. “How Philanthropy Fuels American Success.” Adapted from Karl Zinsmeister’s introduction to his magisterial Almanac of American…

Spring 2016 – President’s Note

…your peers sent in during the first few weeks of the book’s availability. The Almanac is the handiwork of the Roundtable’s Karl Zinsmeister. A masterful storyteller, Karl has been giving…

The Power of Science Philanthropy

…We do the most groundbreaking research without having to worry about where the next level of funding would come from.” Kinzler notes that “compared with treatment research, early detection and…

From Promising to Proven

…as excellent ones. How does the overall mix stack up? Stanford’s Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) offers the definitive research on this subject. It zeroes in on hard…