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A spinoff in The Hill from the forthcoming Summer 2020 issue of Philanthropy magazine

In a new documentary, our nation s most enigmatic justice speaks for himself

Campuses are currently wracked by political correctness, harassment accusations, "implicit bias" goose chasing, and hate hunting. Avoid fueling the beast.

We are in the midst of a harsh counterrevolution against school reform, and severed heads are beginning to pile up.

One donor's plea to give while you live

How donor intent became family intent

Yale's never-ending story

The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation is funding what could someday be viewed as higher education s Great Disruption

What s to be gained from private giving to Uncle Sam s military academies?

An Intel-ligent cancer sensor, no anthroposophy at Aberdeen, no giving up, Wikidata, and more

In Houston, private donors have built a medical complex the size of a small city.

Notable contributions to higher education from the Philanthropy Hall of Fame

Why givers prize the right to be anonymous

Donors may be the best hope for making colleges less one-sided and censorious

With the valuable pro bono hours they volunteer, lawyers can change lives, or change the country.

Campus athletics are growing, but not exploding

De Blasio s funding fantasy. A billion for charters. Newspaper nonprofit? Tough teacher ratings work. Smart brain philanthropy.

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

An e-learning entrepreneur brings cut-rate practical degrees to far-flung corners of the world

You thought only government could do defense? Think again!

History shows that donors can have big, healthy effects on public policy if they are prepared

How a misfit revolutionized paleontology with a big boost from philanthropy

The case for donors to get involved with schools of education

Aid for Assyrians. A monk's secret to schooling. Anonymous animal lovers. Rescuing an orchestra.

A 15-year update on the winners of the William E. Simon Prize for Philanthropic Leadership

Philanthropically supported groups helping students grow in their faith are embraced by participants, but also face threats

While some philanthropists fought for decades to legalize marijuana, others are gearing up to address undesirable consequences

Meet the K 12 reform donors who strategically balance charitable giving, legislative advocacy, and direct political engagement.

Five lessons for lasting impact from foundations that spend down

Ethics from Singer. Giving tips from Buffett. Billions from Christians. Careers for the homeless.