... Sage Trustee and MacArthur Foundation board member Minow joined the WGBH board of trustees, the "philanthropic" MacArthur Foundation...more
18, 2020 the Mellon Foundation gave a "charitable" grant of $500,000 to Teachers College of Columbia University "to support a study on...more
Philanthropy is good, therefore that's a fine thing. But it is ... MacKenzie Bezos is the most visible emblem to date of an important philanthropic...more
“The Gospel of Wealth” has been called the “ur-text of modern philanthropy. ... The “Gospel” also prompted the ur-critiques of philanthropy. ..... It is difficult to say what fraction of...more
In fact, this is among the very oldest strategies of philanthropy: One of America's first foundations, the Russell Sage Foundation, was established in 1907 ... Along with other early philanthropic...more
A Toronto-based organization, Youth Social Innovation (YSI), has recently announced two investments that involve Growth Mosaic and MENTORnetwork. The two companies will each receive a $10,000 loan.