Paris

Launch of Non-governmental Space Transport

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

The Morgan Library and Frick Collection were given to the nation by men who didn t do anything by half measures.

Interesting charities encountered in our travels. With a special focus this installment on some very personal approaches to art philanthropy in Florida.

Unexpected American legacies

How donors helped win a war of ideas and how they can do it again

The remarkable legacy of Rockefeller-funded Nobel laureates

Dynastic wealth can hurt children. Can philanthropy help?

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

It's not just a luxury

If you had a pot of money to give to advance religious practice, where would you spend it?

Police foundations support and even pioneer public-safety enhancements.

One of the largest libraries in the world is a product of private philanthropy

Glittering glass out of the ashes. Unions block charters. Life-and-death nonprofit work. Crowdsourcing art.

Many donors are putting big bucks into college athletics. What are they getting in return?

You thought only government could do defense? Think again!

With major support from Tad Taube, the Polin Museum honors a millennium of Jewish history

A new exhibit at Alice Walton's Crystal Bridges Museum showcases the full range of American artistry

The founder of Amity Technology discusses his giving to rehabilitate the former Soviet Union and assesses Ukraine

Local news and research journalism as charity causes