England
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
Gates Cambridge Trust
Post-Graduate Scholarship Program Held at Cambridge University
Year Up
Lifting Risky Cases Into the Work Force
Two Titans, Two Temples
The Morgan Library and Frick Collection were given to the nation by men who didn t do anything by half measures.
A Stroll Through Community Life
Philadelphia
You Can't Take It With You
Ray Madoff believes that perpetuity undermines broader societal values. There are good reasons to sunset, true. But why should sunsetting be legally mandated?
Teaching Freedom of Faith to a New Generation
Museum slated for Philadelphia's Independence Mall
The War against Breast Cancer
The physician and the lady
Gifts from the Grave
Unexpected American legacies
A Cosmetics Queen Builds an Anti-Cancer Empire
The partnership between Evelyn Lauder, her doctor, and tens of thousands of donors
Foundation Nation?
Olivier Zunz s new book is a good, if limited, history of 20th century American foundations
Victory!
How donors helped win a war of ideas and how they can do it again
Editor's Introduction
An overview of the Fall 2012 issue dedicated to the many Americans whose labors do so much to enrich our collective life.
The Rockefeller Legacy
On the centenary of the Rockefeller Foundation, it's worth remembering what its founder accomplished in his own 97 years.
Winter 2017 - The Art of Being There
One man s dark childhood sheds light on how to transform lives at risk
Bad Donors, Good Results
Human kindness and charitable success aren't necessarily linked. That's one of the paradoxes of philanthropy.
The Educators
Bruce and Suzie Kovner give to schoolchildren, music students, and policymaking. Here's how and why.
Briefly Noted
De Blasio s funding fantasy. A billion for charters. Newspaper nonprofit? Tough teacher ratings work. Smart brain philanthropy.
Winter 2016 - Shakespeare s Savior
Henry Folger made it his life s work to gather up scattered British treasure and bring it to America for conservation
Donors Who Come to the Aid of Their Country
You thought only government could do defense? Think again!
Changing the World Through Storytelling
Philanthropist Jeff Skoll is putting money and talent behind silver-screen social reform