It’s hard enough to imagine bringing a frozen person back to life; doing so with just the head is a scenario that makes us want to pass the popcorn.
Odd Nonprofit Mission + Breach of Contract = A Story Worthy of the Big Screen
The New Nonprofit Pharmaceutical World: What’s Up with That?
Should we bank on nonprofit pharmas’ commitment to transparency? Civica Rx may have a good chance, but Harm Reduction Therapeutics’ road will be a lot harder.
Chan Zuckerberg’s LLC and DAF Philanthropy: Another Giant Step in the Wrong Direction
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is giving hundreds of millions to schools, but its layers of secrecy as it inserts itself into our public education system is nothing less than deeply anti-democratic.
Deep Divide over UN’s Call for Action and Trump Climate Policy
Making “the market” concede that business must ultimately bend to the goals, values, and the eventual survival of society is the ideological contest of our time.
New Orleans Residents Sue Brad Pitt Foundation: Celebrities and Disaster Relief
Brad Pitt’s foundation is sued for the poor state of housing that his “Make It Right” group helped to build in the wake of Katrina.
2018 Combined Federal Campaign Launched: Better Not to Count Chickens
The federal government is not exempt from the larger trend of declining workplace giving. The Combined Federal Campaign is keeping mum, regardless.
Back from the Brink: Sweet Briar Called One of Nation’s Most Innovative Schools
A small women’s college, backed by its alumnae, has not only recovered from its financial difficulties, but is now thriving, both in terms of mission and margin.
What University Foundations Forgot
Simply honoring donor intent could have kept university support foundations out of a lot of trouble.
Rural Hospitals Face Growing Financial Trouble, Says Moody’s
Though many urban hospitals are doing well financially, the nation’s rural hospitals are not—to the peril of rural people and places.
Raleigh Shows Limits of Treating Affordable Housing as Just a Housing Problem
As in many communities, declining housing affordability in Wake County, North Carolina is worsening race and class divides. The county’s response, however, largely ignores the income and wealth dynamics that drive the widening gap.
The Rise of the Black, Left Candidate
A national trend of black progressive candidates, many of them women, beating centrist incumbents is challenging traditional ideas about viability, strategy, and what some would even say is the soul of the Democratic Party.
Digital Tech’s Latest Recalibration of Museum-Visitor Dynamics
Even when a collection includes artifacts that are two million years old, new digital engagement strategies are essential to the visitor—or virtual visitor—experience.