A Record for Catholic-school Scholarships
In September 2015, the Inner-city Scholarship Fund run by the Archdiocese of New York announced the largest-ever U.S. gift to Catholic schooling.
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Bill of Rights Institute s new digital textbook
Life, Liberty, & the Pursuit of Happiness
Books: Curing Decadence
Cultural revival can be boosted by personal giving.
Get Shift Done expands its initiative to fight hunger and unemployment
The initiative employs affected hospitality workers to provide hunger relief to communities.
President’s Note: Hope Through Philanthropy
It’s a true honor to join The Philanthropy Roundtable as president, writes Elise Westhoff.
Books: Givers Can Do Better
Americans shouldn’t be intimidated or discouraged by the author’s warnings about “delusional altruism.”
Laying the Intellectual Foundation for Racial Equality
In 1935, the board of the Carnegie Corporation expressed interest in “Negro problems” in the United States, and the extent to which they could be reduced through education.
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation s Capital Access Lab
Five funds have been secured to provide early capital to entrepreneurs of color, women, and those in rural areas.
Claremont Institute Speechwriters Fellowship
The deadline for applying to the Claremont Insitute Speechwriters Fellowship has been extended to August 14.
The Exchange
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Ignorance, Anarchy, Even Dissolution
Philanthropy recently spoke with Jonathan Greenberg of the Jack Miller Family Foundation about mobs tearing down statues and how donors can fund civics education.
Private Donations and National Defense
A RealClearPolitics spinoff from the Spring 2020 issue of Philanthropy magazine.
The Great Distance-Learning Experiment
A preliminary glimpse of what U.S. educators, students, and philanthropists produced during the Great Distance-Learning Experiment of 2020.
A Victory for School Choice
The Supreme Court just delivered a victory for school choice, but only time will tell how much it will affect students across the U.S.
When private schools lose funding, low-income kids lose too
Inner-city, tuition-based private schools have not been spared by COVID-19’s assault. Many are in a truly precarious financial position and are in danger of closing.
Teaching America’s Founding Principles
The Jack Miller Center for Teaching America’s Founding Principles and History was a response to the low level of civics knowledge among American undergraduates.
The Long and the Short of Emergency Cash Grants
A few donors have for years employed small personal gifts as a charitable tool. Now many others are experimenting with the same technique among a new population—those laid off in our virus lockdown.
J. P. Morgan: A Patron of the Arts
At the turn of the century, J. P. Morgan was America’s greatest patron of the fine arts.