In Seattle, a City Council that voted 9–0 in May to approve a modest tax on Amazon and other large businesses to raise $47 million a year to address record homelessness, reverses course less than a month later, voting 7–2 to kill the tax, in order to avoid a referendum campaign.

In light of this new report and prior studies, members of the academy and STEM students are left wondering how to promote a violence- and harassment-free culture, rather than one of risk management and freedom from liability.

The Harvard affirmative action suit is a sign of a larger battle over the meaning of fairness and equality.

Nonprofit news sites still struggle to get launched and stable, but thanks to philanthropies and major donors, they now have basic business models from which to choose.

A foundation exhibits its own sense of hope and faith in the future by investing heavily in intersectional grassroots organizing.

Is it coincidence in this #MeToo moment that Sessions would declare that women are not a group systematically subjected to virtually unfettered violence in some countries?

Mobilized by the protests at Standing Rock, a new wave of activists in Indian Country has emerged, seeking to address core needs of the community. More than 100 American Indians are on the ballot nationally.

President Trump’s judicial appointments are not just more conservative, they are rolling back the efforts of recent presidents to create a judiciary more reflective of the American population as a whole.

Community engagement is a good thing, but one public school district is learning that not all engagement is equally effective.

The core “impact investing” idea of using capital to address pressing global challenges is gaining rapidly in scale. But while solid economic returns can be demonstrated, showing socially transformative impact has proved more challenging.

We often hear about the importance of addressing social determinants of health, but how does that work in community? The American Indian experience demonstrates that developing culturally grounded approaches is critical to building self-sufficient, healthy communities.

When you read beyond the headlines of how much charitable giving occurred last year, you’ll find the economic backstory pretty alarming. Can you say “plutocracy”?