The Philanthropy Roundtable’s mission is to foster excellence in philanthropy, to protect philanthropic freedom, to assist donors in achieving their philanthropic intent, and to help donors advance liberty, opportunity, and personal responsibility in America and abroad. Follow Karl Zinsmeister's podcast, Sweet Charity, for short weekly stories about how private giving solves public problems.
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America’s extraordinary generosity and historic faith are closely linked.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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A recent speaking trip to Australia reminds us how unusual U.S. philanthropy isThe Philanthropy Roundtable
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Enemies of innovation have got the upper hand right now. Here’s a Throwback Thursday reminder of why that’s not good—and won’t last.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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Voluntary givers created it, restored it, and are saving it for the futureThe Philanthropy Roundtable
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Giving thanks for Boston’s charitable houses of worship.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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…and a few quick answers. Part 3 of three podcasts.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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Some common criticisms of philanthropy…and a few quick answers. Part 2 of three podcasts.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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…and a few quick answers. Part 1 of three podcasts.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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A new charter boarding school in DC educates kids facing stiff oddsThe Philanthropy Roundtable
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Philanthropy gets good out of even not-so-good peopleThe Philanthropy Roundtable
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And fuels modern dance in the processThe Philanthropy Roundtable
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A great natural wonder and object of beauty is preserved by a generous couple.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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In the world’s most destitute neighborhoods, it’s a real thing.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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Wherever the health sciences are progressing fastest today, it’s often donated money that is pushing the frontier.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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America’s world-leading expertise in code-making and code-breaking grows out of a charitable project, believe it or not.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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Philanthropy can have a leading role in pulling state-run colleges away from bureaucracy and low standards.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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Evangelical Christians and faithful Jews team up to help the neediest.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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Meet a top doctor, turned political founder, turned charity pioneerThe Philanthropy Roundtable
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Is giving money to art elitist, even irresponsible, in a world with many pressing needs? (Part TWO of two podcasts)The Philanthropy Roundtable
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Is giving money to art elitist, even irresponsible, in a world with many pressing needs? (Part ONE of two podcasts)The Philanthropy Roundtable
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When Pierre DuPont created one of the great public gardens in America, he—and then, later, his philanthropic successors—installed the most magical fountains of the age.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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The founder of Kodak was one of America’s greatest arts philanthropists.The Philanthropy Roundtable
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