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Health Insurance
Invention of Health Insurance
Clarence Thomas Speaks
In a new documentary, our nation s most enigmatic justice speaks for himself
National Security Philanthropy
Take an overseas tour with a one-of-a-kind nonprofit that uses charitable micro efforts to blunt foreign threats
The Exchange
Real problems, Mo giving, buildings for charter schools, donor privacy, RealClearJournalism, how donors can help break policy logjams.
4. College Should Be More Useful
Education for career success (and life happiness) is what young people want. Too many now say college does little for them on either front.
Minding Paul Allen
The Microsoft co-founder s philanthropy may be more revealing than his new autobiography.
With Friends Like These, the Poor Don't Need Enemies
A foolish critic of private charity
The Calculating Philanthropy of Silicon Valley
How giving in America is changing under the growing influence of tech donors
Lending a Hand
How Dale Dawson is helping rebuild Rwanda, one small loan at a time
Deep in the Heart of Texas
In Houston, private donors have built a medical complex the size of a small city.
Philanthropy on the Green
Public land meets private donors. The result? Peerless parks.
Producing a Great Second Half
Revisiting Bob Buford's bestseller Half Time
Lending a Hand to Classical Music
The Cliburn piano competition uses grassroots contributions from thousands of volunteers to elevate an elite art form
Fall 2017 - Settling for Stasis
Americans use technology for comfort, not revolution
Fall 2017 - Interview with Orville Rogers
This 99-year-old runner explains how his Christian faith moved him to serve in the military and donate upwards of $34 million
Summer 2017 - Briefly Noted
Home life and scholastic success. A baseball all-star gives back. Children and animals on Noah's Ark. BYU student animators.
Privacy as a Philanthropic Pillar
Why givers prize the right to be anonymous
2 Million Dollars 1 Billion Souls
How an improvising leader and ten donors brought the Bible to unreached peoples.
Briefly Noted
De Blasio s funding fantasy. A billion for charters. Newspaper nonprofit? Tough teacher ratings work. Smart brain philanthropy.
Asking Tough Questions
David Weekley: homebuilder, charity-grower, and hard-nosed inquisitor
Giving Made Easy
Donor-advised funds are bringing new convenience to philanthropy
Interview with Steve Green
The Hobby Lobby president describes his forthcoming Museum of the Bible
Heartland Art
A new exhibit at Alice Walton's Crystal Bridges Museum showcases the full range of American artistry
Making Forever Families
Churches and donors lift thousands of children out of the foster-care bureaucracy
Home, Land, Security
Pierre Omidyar discovers that property rights are the key to helping the poor
A Gateway to Peace and Prosperity
A Texas couple create a new community to help women exit cycles of abuse.