Going Overboard

By Abraham Nachbaur

Are foundations paying trustees too much money?

Smart Money

By Paul Brest

General operating grants can be strategic – for nonprofits and foundations.

Resisting Temptations

By Steven A. Schroeder

Lessons on grantmaking.

Behind the Message

By Gabrielle Birkner

Kaiser Foundation and Viacom take on AIDS -- one episode at a time.

Where Money Meets Mission

By Jed Emerson

Breaking down the firewall between foundation investments and programming.

Is Foundation Grantmaking Biased?

By Chris McGarry

Social movement and grassroots organizations left in the cold.

Philanthropy

15 Minutes with Susan Berresford

By SSIR editor

Susan V. Berresford, president of the Ford Foundation, discusses her approach to philanthropy.

Business

When Time Isn’t Money

By Michael Klausner

Some argue that foundations should distribute at a faster rate because of the 'time value of money.' Their numbers are wrong. A cash flow discounting approach is not applicable to foundations.