president of the United States from 1933 to 1945

Loomis Laboratory

Alfred Loomis and the Creation of Radar

Conquering Polio

Private philanthropy has nearly eradicated polio an accomplishment that echoes earlier victories over smallpox and hookworm

Art and Culture

Notable contributions to art and culture from the Philanthropy Hall of Fame

What's in a Name?

The delicate dance behind some of today s largest gifts

The Educators

Bruce and Suzie Kovner give to schoolchildren, music students, and policymaking. Here's how and why.

Interview with Eva Moskowitz

How this hard-charging leader of school reform accomplishes miracles