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Books: Curing Decadence
Cultural revival can be boosted by personal giving
Inventing Online Learning
How philanthropic gifts paved the way for distance education during the coronavirus lockdown
The Online Evolution
College over the Internet has surprised in many ways
Inspiring a Cheerful Question Mark
Why, where, and how today's evangelical donors give
Annual Meeting Speaker to Head Google's Healthcare Initiatives
David Feinberg, CEO of Geisinger, will fill a new leadership role with this tech giant.
To Strike Water, Drill for Donors
A nonprofit produces drinkables by focusing on funders
With Friends Like These, the Poor Don't Need Enemies
A foolish critic of private charity
Interview with John Sobrato
Silicon Valley's loyal local donor explains why he keeps things close to home.
The Calculating Philanthropy of Silicon Valley
How giving in America is changing under the growing influence of tech donors
Innovation for the Real World
Desh Deshpande is bringing the market to MIT's labs
Summer 2012 - Briefly Noted
An Intel-ligent cancer sensor, no anthroposophy at Aberdeen, no giving up, Wikidata, and more
Winter 2018 - Briefly Noted
Censorship by Google. A modern-day good Samaritan. A quarterback gives back. Charter school experimentation.
Law Enforcement's Secret Weapon
Police foundations support and even pioneer public-safety enhancements.
Tiny Ships to the Stars
A billionaire s ambitious plans to send stamp-sized spacecraft light years away
Winter 2017 - Interview with Jacquelline Fuller
The head of Google.org on reinventing corporate philanthropy, Silicon Valley culture, and the mission that has driven her career
A Different Kind of TV Network
In search of virtuous entertainment
Higher Ed, Lower Costs
An e-learning entrepreneur brings cut-rate practical degrees to far-flung corners of the world
Gas Heat
A small foundation uses focused academic, media, and activist grants to redirect a policy debate
Cash for the Poor?
A tale of unconventional givers