country in Western Europe

Outsmarting Albert Barnes

The Barnes Collection has opened in its new home in Philadelphia, yet its saga leaves a cautionary tale behind in Merion

Secret Donor Man

The adventurous life of billionaire philanthropist Chuck Feeney and a biography that doesn't do it justice

Rescuing the Survivors

Six things to consider when preparing to fund disaster relief

Editor's Introduction

An overview of the Fall 2012 issue dedicated to the many Americans whose labors do so much to enrich our collective life.

The Rockefeller Legacy

On the centenary of the Rockefeller Foundation, it's worth remembering what its founder accomplished in his own 97 years.

Higher Education

Notable contributions to higher education from the Philanthropy Hall of Fame

Lending a Hand to Classical Music

The Cliburn piano competition uses grassroots contributions from thousands of volunteers to elevate an elite art form

Interview with Bob Ulrich

This former Target CEO put $200 million into a fascinating collection of 6,800 musical instruments.

Feeding Body and Soul

From a French restaurant to a faith-based classic, these programs help released prisoners start new chapters in their lives

Patriots and Papers

Philanthropists fulfill George Washington's dying wish and build a Presidential library