…of psychiatric care and supports the development of innovative treatments for and research into the causes of severe and persistent psychiatric illnesses, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. In the…
…kitchen, fund medical research, rehabilitate former prisoners, protect nearby forest land, assist wounded veterans, contribute to a symphony, or support the church of their choice. However Americans want to help,…
…prepare them for what comes next. According to recent research, fully 40-50 percent of all college graduates age 22-27 are working in a job which doesn’t require a college degree….
…too? Put the programmers on the case. —Naomi Schaefer Riley Philanthropic Prod for Public Innovation Michael Bloomberg, business titan and philanthropist perhaps best known for his stint running…
Steve Ballmer, who joined Microsoft in its infancy and eventually spent 14 years as CEO, built his career on a technology that has revolutionized modern professional life. But in the…
“For about 70 cents, you can buy a can of soda…. In Ethiopia, for just 70 cents a day, you can feed a child like Jamal nourishing meals.” Those lines…
…to transcultural international adoption are in fact objections to transracial adoption.” However, research cited by the authors shows similar emotional and behavioral outcomes for international adoptees whether their new parents…
…working to build nonprofits to the point where they no longer need his support. Throughout it all, he has created institutions—an aquarium, medical facilities, policy research institutes—that anywhere else would…
…generations between 2007 and 2061. The authors breathlessly predict that millennials will channel much of this largesse into personal giving, and in the process “revolutionize giving,” “channel their historic potential,”…
“The younger generation is spending all this time looking at a screen two feet away rather than peering half a mile outside,” says Paolo Cugnasca, “and so they are growing…
…Waller, the CEO of Jockey International, started doing some research into how she personally and Jockey as a company could make a difference in the area of adoption. “What we…
…Roundtable, she says, is regularly contacted by charity professionals who say they lost their jobs “because I don’t fit the checklist”. Where is this heading? Naomi Schaefer Riley, a philanthropy…