The Bronx
borough of New York City, United States
Idea-based Philanthropy in New York City
A Donor-assisted Urban Turnaround
Saving Free Speech
Can intellectual humility and listening with empathy open closed minds and preserve honest debate?
Local Solution for a National Problem
A collaboration between businesses, nonprofits, and donors provides face masks
When Faith and Community Erode
Two new books provide fresh looks at life in the back row
Religious Recovery
A church in Brooklyn that is desperately poor of money, but rich in faith, is changing addicts' lives
An Episcopalian, an Atheist, and a Jew Walk into a Catholic School. . .
Meet the (non-Catholic) patron saints of inner-city Catholic education
Mr. Unreasonable
Eli Broad on medical research; modern art; K 12 education; and his new book, The Art of Being Unreasonable
Philanthropy on the Green
Public land meets private donors. The result? Peerless parks.
K-12 Education
Notable contributions to K 12 education from the Philanthropy Hall of Fame
Revolutionary Relevance
The Gilder Lehrman Institute and Rockefeller Foundation are connecting teens to history through the musical Hamilton
Bad Donors, Good Results
Human kindness and charitable success aren't necessarily linked. That's one of the paradoxes of philanthropy.
Fall 2016 - Briefly Noted
Little platoons on pontoons. Crisp progress in the Big Apple. Nonprofits brace for new overtime rules.
Fall 2016 - Nonprofit Spotlight: Woodlawn Cemetery Preservation Training Program
Old graves offer new vocational possibilities.
Partners Against Misery
A loyal funder and a visionary took on tenement squalor, and won.
Sports vs. Breakdown
Using sports to draw young people into more wholesome and productive lives
Micro Lending, Major Impact
How the maker of SweetTARTS is combining friendship and capital in one tangy dose
Playing the Long Game
Meet Eli and Edythe Broad, winners of the 2013 William E. Simon Prize for Philanthropic Leadership