Philanthropy is crucial to sustaining and strengthening democracy, now more than ever. Trust-based philanthropy, like democracy, happens through practice. Both require commitment, rigor, and ...

Every year, as we enter the season of giving, I believe it is important for us to take a moment to celebrate the good work of nonprofits and their supporters. I have been helping nonprofits since ...

If you were to ask leaders of funding organizations if they believe their relationship with grantees would be more impactful with open, transparent communication, deeper relationships and mutual ...

The organization I lead, the Call of Duty Endowment, learned the hard way that trust-based philanthropy doesn’t work. A decade ago, we made large grants without firm guidelines for what should be ...