Neglecting the Neediest

By Andrea Orr

Foundations favor urban poor over rural residents.

Risky Business

By Elayne Demby

Nonprofits court trouble with hedge funds.

Golden Opportunity

By Wayne Dunn

When a Canadian multinational laid off hundreds of gold miners in South Africa, it went many extra miles to help them get back on their feet.

Creative Space

By Andrea Orr

How MacArthur’s no-strings-attached “genius” grants uncover exceptional people.

Foundations’ Double Standard

By Sheila Kaplan

How funders flout their own rules.

A Lesson for the Left

By Andrea Orr

Study finds right-wing philanthropy gets more results.

Off the Sidelines and into the Headlines

By Vinay Jain

Foundations should do their own media outreach.

The Outsiders

By Jan Chong

Why some companies donate to charity.

15 Minutes with Robert Egger

By SSIR editor

Interview with Robert Egger, founder, D.C. Central Kitchen.

Money Talk

By John Healy, Paul Brest, Robert Joss, & Michael Klausner

Top foundation leaders reveal how they set payout rates, executive salaries, and trustee compensation.