Atlantic hurricane in 2005

Beating the Blues

The Jazz Foundation cares for musicians in trouble, who in turn keep a heritage alive

Good Giving from the Grave

How donors and charities can plan wisely to avoid posthumous punch-ups

Bad Donors, Good Results

Human kindness and charitable success aren't necessarily linked. That's one of the paradoxes of philanthropy.

Spring 2015 - Briefly Noted

Seafaring savior. A long-lost battleship. Enabling a book thief. Philanthropy vs. charity. Why give operating support?

Briefly Noted

Schools need better teaching, not more money: Bill Gates. Celebrity philanthropy fizz. Bureaucracy-ridden sluggards.

Investigative Philanthropy?

Local news and research journalism as charity causes

Beware of Blind Spots

An open letter to the Ford Foundation on inequality.