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‘Your Eager Assistance Will Not Protect You’

‘Your Eager Assistance Will Not Protect You’

A reader responds to our story about foundations and President Trump’s January executive order instructing federal agencies to investigate diversity, equity, and inclusion in the private sector.

‘A  Platter of Targets’

‘A Platter of Targets’

A reader responds to our story about foundations and President Trump’s January executive order instructing federal agencies to investigate diversity, equity, and inclusion in the private sector.

‘An Important Public Service’

‘An Important Public Service’

A Chronicle columnist responds to our story about foundations and President Trump’s January executive order instructing federal agencies to investigate diversity, equity, and inclusion in the private sector.

‘Anonymity Isn’t Possible’

‘Anonymity Isn’t Possible’

A reader responds to our story about foundations and President Trump’s January executive order instructing federal agencies to investigate diversity, equity, and inclusion in the private sector.

In Response to USAID Cuts, Deploy Women-Led Charitable SWAT Teams

In Response to USAID Cuts, Deploy Women-Led Charitable SWAT Teams

A recent op-ed was right that there’s no replacing government aid — but this solution can help.

Op-Ed Expertly Captures How Nonprofits May Inadvertently Cause Harm

Charities are less effective when they fail to see the people they serve as full-fledged humans, says one reader.

Recent Op-Ed Is Right: Ideological Rigidity Is Hurting the Field

Blind adherence to a narrow set of views isn’t a new problem — but it’s recently grown worse.

In Response to Trump, Philanthropy Should Think Bigger

While a pandemic-like response is needed — as a recent op-ed states — sector-wide coordination is also critical.

No, Term Limits Aren’t a Solution to Burnout

A recent op-ed arguing that fixed terms could alleviate leaders’ stress rests on faulty logic.

Article on DAFs’ Problems Was Spot On. My Experience Is Proof

The DAF system is broken, says one reader, but a simple fix could help ensure the funds go where they’re needed most.