Developing Liberty's Next Generation

Developing Liberty’s Next Generation Blog Post

We regularly invite outside experts to offer you and other donors advice on how to approach certain philanthropic arenas. This month, Roger Ream, the president of The Fund for American…

Harvey

Responding to Harvey with Sound Philanthropy Blog Post

Private philanthropy stitches together our social fabric. We have a unique American instinct to give to those in need, to support ideas with our dollars, and to privately fund the…

Investing in Grassroots 2.0

Investing in Grassroots 2.0 Blog Post

We regularly invite outside experts to offer you and other donors advice on how to approach certain philanthropic arenas. This month, long-time grassroots leader, Matt Kibbe, offers thoughts on both…

Where to Begin with Charitable Giving

Where to Begin with Charitable Giving Blog Post

You’ve probably heard this Lao Tzu quote before: “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” The great philosopher’s sage wisdom, of course, is simple: you must…

Inequality and economic mobility

Investing in Mobility & Saving the American Dream Blog Post

As part of our regular series on how to be more strategic in our charitable giving, we’re pleased to present this piece from Gonzalo Schwarz, president of the Archbridge Institute….

Charitable Remainder Trusts: The Basics

Charitable Remainder Trusts: The Basics Blog Post

In previous posts (part one and part two), we discussed how to terminate a charitable remainder trust prior to end of the trust term explicitly set forth in the trust…

The Spontaneous Order of Charitable Giving

The Spontaneous Order of Charitable Giving Blog Post

Does the U.S have too many charities? America has more than 1.5 million registered charities – and hundreds of thousands of unofficial ones. Many of these have overlapping goals or…