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The Philanthropy Roundtable

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.

  1. 22

    The Humanitarian Habits of Religious People

    America’s extraordinary generosity and historic faith are closely linked.

  2. 21

    American Giving Viewed from Abroad

    A recent speaking trip to Australia reminds us how unusual U.S. philanthropy is

  3. 20

    The Backlash Against School Reform

    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.

  4. 19

    Meet the World’s Largest Musical Instrument

    Voluntary givers created it, restored it, and are saving it for the future

  5. 18

    A Walk Through Some Nation-changing Churches

    Giving thanks for Boston’s charitable houses of worship.

  6. 17

    Some Common Criticisms of Philanthropy — Part 3

    …and a few quick answers. Part 3 of three podcasts.

  7. 16

    Some Common Criticisms of Philanthropy — Part 2

    Some common criticisms of philanthropy…and a few quick answers. Part 2 of three podcasts.

  8. 15

    Some Common Criticisms of Philanthropy

    …and a few quick answers. Part 1 of three podcasts.

  9. 14

    Radical School for a Red-hot Problem

    A new charter boarding school in DC educates kids facing stiff odds

  10. 13

    Donors Not Angels

    Philanthropy gets good out of even not-so-good people

  11. 12

    George Eastman Makes Movies an Art

    And fuels modern dance in the process

  12. 11

    Gem of a Donation

    A great natural wonder and object of beauty is preserved by a generous couple.

  13. 10

    Private Schools for the Poor?

    In the world’s most destitute neighborhoods, it’s a real thing.

  14. 9

    Medical Progress and Private Money

    Wherever the health sciences are progressing fastest today, it’s often donated money that is pushing the frontier.

  15. 8

    Secret Codes & Philanthropy

    America’s world-leading expertise in code-making and code-breaking grows out of a charitable project, believe it or not.

  16. 7

    Reinventing Public Universities

    Philanthropy can have a leading role in pulling state-run colleges away from bureaucracy and low standards.

  17. 6

    A Joint Venture in Goodness

    Evangelical Christians and faithful Jews team up to help the neediest.

  18. 5

    Benjamin Rush, Hall of Fame Philanthropist

    Meet a top doctor, turned political founder, turned charity pioneer

  19. 4

    Arts Philanthropy in the North Woods Part II

    Is giving money to art elitist, even irresponsible, in a world with many pressing needs? (Part TWO of two podcasts)

  20. 3

    Arts Philanthropy in the North Woods Part I

    Is giving money to art elitist, even irresponsible, in a world with many pressing needs? (Part ONE of two podcasts)

  21. 2

    Magical Fountains

    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.

  22. 1

    Eastman Shares His Musical Addiction

    The founder of Kodak was one of America’s greatest arts philanthropists.

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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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