Mackenzie Bezos, As With So Many Female Philanthropists, Giving Away A Man's Money
Foundation: Russell Sage Foundation
Philanthropy is good, therefore that's a fine thing. But it is ... MacKenzie Bezos is the most visible emblem to date of an important philanthropic...more

Gospels of Giving for the New Gilded Age
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Russell Sage Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
“The Gospel of Wealth” has been called the “ur-text of modern philanthropy. ... The “Gospel” also prompted the ur-critiques of philanthropy. ..... It is difficult to say what fraction of...more

Beyond the Ivory Tower: A Research Funder Aims for More Traction on Public Policy
Foundation: Russell Sage Foundation
In fact, this is among the very oldest strategies of philanthropy: One of America's first foundations, the Russell Sage Foundation, was established in 1907 ... Along with other early philanthropic...more

Today's youth reject capitalism, but what do they want to replace it?
Foundation: Russell Sage Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Kellogg Foundation
Today's youth are increasingly unhappy with the way their elders are running the world. Their ire was most recently expressed when thousands of teenagers and others across the country marched on...more

To Reduce Inequality, a Foundation Looks to Shift Both Policy and the Larger Narrative
Foundation: Russell Sage Foundation
They became billionaires and ramped up their philanthropy. Sandler Foundation grants have gone to an array of institutions, quite a few that it helped created, including the American Asthma...more

Mario Luis Small Joins Russell Sage Foundation Board of Trustees
Foundation: Russell Sage Foundation
The Russell Sage Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of sociologist Mario Luis Small to its board of trustees. Small is currently Grafstein Family Professor at Harvard University. He is...more

Norwich schools alum now a prestigious MacArthur Fellow
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Russell Sage Foundation, Spencer Foundation
On the other end of the line, MacArthur Foundation Managing Director Cecelia Conrad was in a room with the MacArthur Fellow Grant...more

A New Challenge to Koch Gifts on Campus Raise Larger Issues About Transparency
Foundation: Russell Sage Foundation, Ford Foundation
The Charles Koch Foundation is one of several Koch family philanthropic entities and tends to focus its giving on colleges and universities. In fact,...more

New York State Health Foundation Funding Holistic Health in NY State
Foundation: Russell Sage Foundation
25, 1982, that the philanthropic company shipped its first bottles of olive oil... more » · Russell Sage Foundation to Publish Book on Home Health...more

Bloomberg Charity Scrutinized By India For Anti-Tobacco Funding, Lobbying
Foundation: Russell Sage Foundation
News type. Member News. Funding Area. Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors · PhilanthroPOST logo. Recent News. Russell Sage Foundation to...more