…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…
…If you start a ministry to help the homeless, it too will need money annually as long as it exists. But if you start a church, it only needs start-up…
…had to wait for retirement, or bequests. As Callahan notes, today’s new crop of billionaires are not waiting for old age or death to start giving away money. And while…
In a wide-ranging interview, Philanthropy Roundtable President and CEO Elise Westhoff recently spoke with Alliance Magazine Editor Charles Keidan about the current direction of U.S. philanthropy, Westhoff’s vision for the…
…money. I’m only saying that in the context of my life—where I started from and where I am—it’s awesome. If you’d have told me 50 years ago this is where…
…helped start a principal-training program at Rice University. Most recently, I worked with Mike Feinberg’s wife, Colleen Dippel, to start a group called Families Empowered. We’ve now got 35,000 families…
…start a business career and started having difficulty seeing at night. I was diagnosed as having retinitis pigmentosa, which is a retinal degenerative disease. Altogether, retinal degenerative diseases affect about…
…informed by an awareness of, and appreciation for, the foundation’s proper place within democratic capitalism. This interview was originally published in the November / December 2007 issue of Philanthropy magazine….
…But Gorbachev broke the connection between atheism and Marxism in 1988. So that’s how it started. The gestation process took five years. We had no funding. We had to start…
…arguments into public policy, with distinct wings to take part in education and research, advocacy, and politics. Philanthropy visited Fieler in New York to ask what it’s like to take…
…be discovered? I suspect there’s a lot that we don’t even know about today. Philanthropy: You’ve also started a research arm of the museum, the Green Scholars Initiative, which allows…
…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….