One of the defining achievements in President Trump’s first year back in office will be tested through the upcoming expiration of his 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and it could have sweeping implications for philanthropy and those in need.| Philanthropy Roundtable
Americans’ perceptions of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) are showing signs of decline as they understand the implications for how the term has been weaponized to push radical political agendas. While Americans widely believe everyone, regardless of race, gender or background, should have a chance to succeed, they are increasingly cooling to programs that inject division into workplaces or fan animus between racial groups.| Philanthropy Roundtable
World War I was a war the American people didn’t want. In 2015, the World War I Centennial Commission launched a design competition to support the creation of a National WWI Memorial in our nation’s capital. When artist and Master Sculptor Sabin Howard was selected to craft the monument that would be the focal point of the Memorial, he brought a worldview that through art, we can return to the values system that has driven Western Civilization for over 2,000 years.| Philanthropy Roundtable
True Diversity is an equality-based initiative that promotes a thoughtful and holistic approach to embracing diversity. It provides a framework for charitable organizations that wish to see an evolution from box-checking and quotas to a celebration of the full kaleidoscope of identities and characteristics that make each person special.| Philanthropy Roundtable
The recent federal appeals’ court decision to strike down the board diversity rules that NASDAQ and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have been pursuing is a victory for organizations who stand against these reductive and divisive policies. The recent federal appeals’ court decision to strike down the board diversity rules that NASDAQ and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have been pursuing is a victory for organizations who stand against these reductive and divisive...| Philanthropy Roundtable
When The Bradley Foundation’s Director of Communications Christine Czernejewski discovered her daughter had a mental health issue, there was one goal: to find healing. Over 30% of American adults with serious mental illness receive no treatment, while 10% of mentally ill Americans are uninsured with limited access to treatment. Suicide rates have skyrocketed by more than 35% since the year 2000. One-in-five children have been diagnosed with a mental health condition.| Philanthropy Roundtable
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“When kids are participating in competitive sports, they're engaged in positive peer relationships, connected with meaningful adult mentors. They're building community and receiving all the mental health benefits that come from being a part of a team,” said Colorado state senator and co-founder of Chance Sports James Coleman in his Big Idea talk at Philanthropy Roundtable’s 2024 Annual Meeting in October.| Philanthropy Roundtable
Giving Tuesday, the unofficial kickoff of the season of giving, encourages people to lead with generosity, giving their money, time and resources to support and amplify the causes and nonprofit organizations they believe in.| Philanthropy Roundtable
In 2023, following the passage of the Donor Intent Protection Act in Kansas, Philanthropy Roundtable launched a monthly series on donor intent developments and controversies nationwide to better inform donors about this important topic. The Donor Intent Protection Act has now passed in Kentucky and Georgia as well, and efforts on behalf of this legislation continue in additional states.| Philanthropy Roundtable
Philanthropy Roundtable recently discussed spiritual formation and mental health with David Rogers, president and CEO of the H.E. Butt Foundation. Much of the foundation’s work takes place deep in the Texas Hill Country on 1,900 acres situated along a breathtaking stretch of the Frio River Canyon in Texas. There, they run five programs—a youth camp, a family camp, an adult retreat center, an outdoor school and a camp that provides free facility use to qualifying groups.| Philanthropy Roundtable
Philanthropy Roundtable recently met with Michael Poliakoff, president of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA), to discuss the current climate on college campuses and how his organization is working to help higher education leaders and philanthropic donors make reforms.| Philanthropy Roundtable
In this section you’ll find charts and graphs laying out the most important numbers in American philanthropy. They document how much we give, how that has changed over time, what Read more...| Philanthropy Roundtable