…its search for the organization’s next leader after President and CEO Elise Westhoff announced she will step down at the end of May 2023. “Philanthropy Roundtable is thriving and remains…
…Foundation board member Tom Riley, there’s another often-overlooked benefit they provide. They connect business leaders, concerned citizens, and property owners with police in a way that builds personal relationships and…
…support. Callahan finds it nefarious that a wealthy donor to a research group like AEI might benefit from its advocacy of policies like lower taxes for capital gains than for…
…the ability for donors to give through flexible vehicles such as donor-advised funds (DAFs). In a new Roundtable video, Tom Riley, president of the Connelly Foundation, sat down with us…
…important job” of your board. “If the CEO is the right pick, then the donor’s wishes will be observed,” he says. Donors frequently search for CEOs with experience outside the…
…conduct a job search. The Hire Heroes USA Volunteer Mentor Network connects veterans with volunteers for industry-specific coaching, networking and interview practice to move them forward in their job search….
…of AIDS research in the U.S., devoting $220 million to the New York City-based Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center. The scientific work done there ended up saving millions of lives. …
…private life, and recent soul-searching. The portrait of Ted Turner that emerges feels authentic, and the reader gets a better sense for Turner’s motivations and psychology from this book than…
…New York City and Boston marathons. He had been a solid citizen. But he was searching for life significance as he approached his 50th birthday. Attending an event led by…
The two-way mirror can be merciless. Focus groups are notorious for exposing clients to consumer perspectives they might not expect—or want—to hear. In 2005, I was doing market research for…
…having enough time to deeply research a field; the intermediary organization takes responsibility for finding the best practitioners, and the donor provides the resources. Thanks to the multiple benefits they…
…of his success as he could to helping similar kids, who might be in a similar situation, be able to get a good, quality education,” said Tom Riley, the foundation’s…