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In this year’s “America’s Favorite Charities: Fundraising Growth,” the Chronicle of Philanthropy set out to see which popular nonprofits have been able to sustain their fundraising growth year over ...

We should be smart, investing in people and solutions. In Haiti, food shipped there from outside organizations helped put local farmers out of business. That’s why we need to trust the food experts — ...

The billionaire financier Ken Griffin surprised the world of higher education last week with a $3 billion donation to Carnegie Mellon University — the largest gift to a U.S. university ever made, at ...

America's richest families grew wealth by $350B in 2025, yet charitable giving remains flat at 1.2% of assets annually.

A survey finds only 7% of Americans know they use nonprofit services, and public trust in charities' effectiveness is declining.

Throughout modern history, extraordinary wealth has carried an expectation of extraordinary stewardship. The industrialists of the Gilded Age were often ruthless competitors and deeply imperfect human ...

They worry the focus would no longer be on alleviating the effects of poverty. Search or browse this year’s list of America’s biggest donors and all the past lists going back to 2000. You can sort by ...

Done well, a leadership transition becomes a moment of renewal rather than an existential threat. “Knowing when to leave is a ...

For over 60 years, the federal program Head Start has helped children from low-income families get ready for elementary school through early childhood education and related support services, like ...