By Kaky Grant COVID-19 and our country’s renewed focus on racial inequities have upended our conventional ways of living and ways in which we care for and interact with our communities. I am hearing inspiring stories of how families, friends, and colleagues are engaging in compelling conversations centered on what our world should and could… Read more »
July 15 is the revised Tax Day in the U.S. While Tax Day was originally scheduled for April 15, the U.S. government and multiple states changed the day some state and all federal taxes were due as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. How is giving affected by taxes? What role does the economy play… Read more »
This article was originally published in the Chronicle of Philanthropy. By Suzanne Garment and Leslie Lenkowsky For those of us of a certain age, the realization hits right between the eyes: This is where we came in. It was more than 50 years ago when the last big wave of civil unrest hit this country…. Read more »
By Suzanne Garment and Leslie Lenkowsky This article first appeared in the Chronicle of Philanthropy on January 4, 2019. It’s probably tempting for many wealthy donors and others in philanthropy to view the Trump Foundation’s legal problems as an aberration. But the closure of the foundation last month speaks volumes about problems that are all… Read more »
In early May, Dr. Una Osili, associate dean for research and international programs at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, testified before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s Subcommittee on Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy at the invitation of Indiana’s Senator Todd Young, who chairs the… Read more »