Supreme court
highest court in a jurisdiction
Clarence Thomas Speaks
In a new documentary, our nation s most enigmatic justice speaks for himself
Duke of Carolina
Was James B. Duke more successful than Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller?
Opening Up the University
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation is funding what could someday be viewed as higher education s Great Disruption
Bad Donors, Good Results
Human kindness and charitable success aren't necessarily linked. That's one of the paradoxes of philanthropy.
Philanthropy or Social Activism?
With the valuable pro bono hours they volunteer, lawyers can change lives, or change the country.
The Art of Public Policy Philanthropy: Donors Go to Court
Hard-won knowledge on how donor-funded litigation can improve our country
Briefly Noted
Winds of change for charters. Science charity. Suing your alma mater. $100 million and a crowd.
Campus Crusades
Philanthropically supported groups helping students grow in their faith are embraced by participants, but also face threats
Suing for Reform
An education donor went to court; will other givers and other causes follow?
Learning from the Sunset
Five lessons for lasting impact from foundations that spend down
Summer 2016 - Briefly Noted
Chicks on camera. Couch-surfing in disaster zones. Teacher's union fights for facelifts. One million missing Christians.