Council on Foundations

Toward a New Paradigm: Progress or Regress

In my recent article in Stanford Social Innovation Review, I coined the term "catalytic philanthropy"

Welcome to Philanthropy’s "Pandora"—A Land Free of Trade-Offs and Contradictions

Much of the "new philanthropy," it seems to me, inhabits a world like Pandora of Avatar—James Cameron’s new film that is now the biggest blockbuster of all time.

No Solicitation, Please

Today in Detroit, Independent Sector is once again assembling an impressive assembly of grantmakers, nonprofit leaders, bu