Beginning in 2008, the Revson Foundation has waged an escalating campaign to help New York City's three library systems rescue their neighborhood branches from years of budget cuts, crumbling infrastructure, and indifference from City Hall.
Some people believe that philanthropy produces more value when it operates under a deadline. But testing that proposition is a lot harder than it sounds. Here’s a way to frame the question.
We recognize that perhaps our greatest accomplishment—with the exception of the kids we raise—will not come from businesses we've started, but from the help we provide to people and causes around the world.
An analysis by Tony Proscio examines the five elements that together constitute a "human capital" program in philanthropy -- as distinct from other kinds of grantmaking that support outstanding people.
Paul S. Grogan
Thomas J. Tierney; Joel L. Fleishman
Lucy Bernholz; Edward Skloot; Barry Varela
Paul Bloom; Edward Skloot
Joel L. Fleishman
Joel L. Fleishman; J. Scott Kohler; Steven Schindler