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Reversing the Rhodes Scholarship

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

Notable contributions to higher education from the Philanthropy Hall of Fame

Private equity investor Russ Carson applies his years in business to handpicking leaders and investments in philanthropy.

Why givers prize the right to be anonymous

Henry Folger made it his life s work to gather up scattered British treasure and bring it to America for conservation