Philanthropy

A growing number of executives at America’s ‘do-good’ nonprofits are doing much too good — for themselves — at paycheck time.

The Trump White House is framing foreign aid as a devastating drain on America’s treasure. But foreign aid isn’t killing the American dream. Inequality is.

When billionaires write charitable gifts off their taxes, the rest of us pick up the tab.

Billionaire philanthropists are combining outsized political contributions with the glow of their reputations as selfless doers-of-good.

Charities are increasingly reliant on larger donations from a smaller number of high net-worth donors.

New report details dangers of a top-heavy philanthropy in age of extreme inequality.

New report shows philanthropy mirrors our growing inequality. As wealth concentrates in fewer hands, so does philanthropic giving and power, posing risks to both our independent sector and democracy. Unprecedented levels of charitable...

In the philanthropy versus policy debate, the entire democratic process is at stake. [caption id="attachment_8013" align="alignright" width="322"] When wealthy people like the Koch brothers, the Gateses and others finance the...

Billionaire Bill Gates believes the charitable giving of the rich will alleviate inequality. Is he correct?