Giving Ventures Podcast: Episode 85 – Freedom Conservatism
What is "the Right"? Over the next several months, Giving Ventures will be exploring this…
DonorsTrustMay 13, 2025
Philanthropic Freedom. No Matter Who Holds Power.
When a U.S. president threatens the nonprofit status of a private university, the issue at…
Lawson BaderMay 9, 2025
Traditional Philanthropy Is Just as Important as Public Policy Giving
I love sitting down with people who donate to the liberty movement so I can…
Stephanie G. LipsApril 29, 2025
Giving Ventures Podcast: Episode 84 – The Coolidge and Reagan Legacies
There was a time in the not-too-distant past when every political candidate looking to tout…
DonorsTrustApril 22, 2025
Giving Ventures Podcast: Episode 83 – Center for Practical Federalism
In an era where federal overreach seems to be the norm, the concept of federalism…
DonorsTrustApril 8, 2025
Giving Ventures Podcast: Episode 82 – California Thinking
California has long been a trendsetter...but not always for the right reasons. Known for its…
DonorsTrustMarch 25, 2025
Cutting Off Your Nose to Spite Your Face
Michael Jordan's famous quote, “Republicans buy sneakers, too,” hails from an off-the-cuff comment he made…
Lukas DwellyMarch 20, 2025
Giving Ventures Podcast: Episode 81 – Promoting Free Speech on Campus
College campuses have become battlegrounds for free expression, with incidents of censorship and cancel culture…
DonorsTrustMarch 11, 2025
Giving Ventures Podcast: Episode 80 – Making Housing More Abundant and More Affordable
Affordable housing is a persistent challenge in American politics. Bad public policy leads to artificial…
DonorsTrustFebruary 25, 2025
Putting the ‘Non-Governmental’ Back in NGOs
The “Silly Season" is a mildly derogative phrase used by donors to describe that time…
Lawson BaderFebruary 24, 2025
