David Koch
1940–2019
and public-policy philanthropy, David Koch
enters the Philanthropy Hall of Fame.
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Benefactors Beware
The summer issue of Philanthropy
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donors investing in higher education.
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2017 EDITION
A compendium of the Great Donors, Great Achievements, Great Ideas, and Latest Facts on private giving in the U.S.
Services & Resources
Donor Privacy in California Gets a Reprieve – For Now
The hearing on A.B. 1712 has been cancelled.
Donations to restore Notre Dame spark backlash
Following the fire that damaged Notre Dame, several French citizens and companies have taken the lead in pledging funds.
Growth Spurt
The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation has $1.3 billion to give away in less than two decades. Expect the pace to pick up fast.
Clarifying Your Philanthropic Purpose
A vitally important step in safeguarding donor intent is defining and clarifying your mission.
Sweet Charity: The Backlash Against School Reform
Enemies of innovation have got the upper hand right now. Here’s a Throwback Thursday reminder of why that’s not good—and won’t last.
Sweet Charity: Meet the World's Largest Musical Instrument
Voluntary givers created it, restored it, and are saving it for the future.