Fort Worth
city in Texas, United States
Outsmarting Albert Barnes
The Barnes Collection has opened in its new home in Philadelphia, yet its saga leaves a cautionary tale behind in Merion
The Great Distance-Learning Experiment
How is our forced effort at online education going?
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.
Summer 2019 - Briefly Noted
A troubling screed from the Gray Lady. Seeing a black hole. California's homelessness farce. Taps, hurricane relief, and a TFA meltdown. A truly imaginative university.
Lending a Hand to Classical Music
The Cliburn piano competition uses grassroots contributions from thousands of volunteers to elevate an elite art form
Summer 2018 - Briefly Noted
Hunting human traffickers. Moral formation through music. Airplane ambulances. The philanthropic payoff to an artistic addiction.
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
Winter 2017 - When Little Is Big
How a $1,000 grant rocked two warring cultures
Interview with Carrie and John Morgridge
These enthusiastic donors believe every gift matters
Beware of Blind Spots
An open letter to the Ford Foundation on inequality.