A Musical Melting Pot From the Bronx to Manhattan
The 45-year-old InterSchool Orchestras of New York nurtures friendships and a love of music.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
Fight Hunger by Fighting Poverty and Powerlessness
Handing out groceries isn’t all charities should do; they must advocate for policies that provide health care, good wages, and policies that mean nobody needs donated food.
By Andrew Fisher
Contributor
5 Key Ingredients for Donors Seeking Audacious Changes
Emotionally appealing milestones and a willingness to work on a grand scale and make course corrections are critical, yet too few donors understand that and are frustrated by setbacks.
A Family That Doesn’t Shy Away From Big, Complex Gifts
Kenn and Pamela Ricci’s $100 million pledge to the University of Notre Dame in October made news not just for its size but also for how it intertwines the donors’ family with the benefactor.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
How U.S. Charity Could Be Transformed by Giving Cash Directly to the Needy
It’s already a proven strategy in Africa, and after Hurricane Harvey it’s getting a test in the Houston area.
By BENJAMIN SOSKIS
Contributor
The Influencers: People Quietly Changing the Nonprofit World
Meet charity movers and shakers who are doing exciting things. They’re working under the radar but making a big impact.