Wisconsin
state of the United States of America
Cassin Educational Initiative Foundation
A Fund to Seed New Catholic Schools
Ignorance, Anarchy, Even Dissolution
What we risk when we let civic education wither as it has today.
Interview: Putting a Panic Into Perspective
A round robin with eight leading authorities on philanthropy, medicine, and national governance
A Star Medical Researcher Looks at the Coronavirus
Dr. Tony Atala an international leader in the field of regenerative medicine, which creates tissues that can replace failing body parts discusses covid-19
Handling Domestic Violence During a Pandemic
Shelters adjust, with the help of donors
Together
Entrepreneurial trees, watered by philanthropy, begin to bear fruit across Africa
The Exchange
Real problems, Mo giving, buildings for charter schools, donor privacy, RealClearJournalism, how donors can help break policy logjams.
Spending Down
A mid-size foundation seeks a lasting impact on public policy.
A Lot to Learn
Frederick M. Hess reviews Steven Brill s new book on recent developments in K 12 education reform
Young Artists, Vintage Art
Reviving Ellington jazz for a new generation
Law Enforcement's Secret Weapon
Police foundations support and even pioneer public-safety enhancements.
Revving Economic Engines at Community Colleges
Want to get America back to work? Stop overlooking the thousand schools that serve half of America's higher-ed students
Fall 2016 - Briefly Noted
Little platoons on pontoons. Crisp progress in the Big Apple. Nonprofits brace for new overtime rules.
Fall 2015 - Renaissance Ahead?
Catholic schools are on the cusp of resurrection
Summer 2015 - Briefly Noted
Winnings for cancer. The church grocery. Protecting donor intent.
Spring 2015 - Changing Hearts, Minds, and Laws
History shows that donors can have big, healthy effects on public policy if they are prepared
Stronger Together
Donors are increasingly using expert intermediaries to bundle and target their giving
Champion Givers
A 15-year update on the winners of the William E. Simon Prize for Philanthropic Leadership
Summer 2014 - Interview with Terry and Mary Kohler
The donor couple discusses endangered birds, marriage, and more
Investigative Philanthropy?
Local news and research journalism as charity causes
Making Forever Families
Churches and donors lift thousands of children out of the foster-care bureaucracy
Spring 2013 - Interview with Betsy DeVos, the Reformer
For years now, she has been at the forefront of the educational-reform movement.
Spring 2013 - President's Note
Breakthroughs in K 12 Education