A quiet transformation is underway in American philanthropy. One that most donors, nonprofits, and community leaders have not yet fully grasped. Is it an opportunity or obstacle for the future of generosity?

Why philanthropy ignores the IRS’s most powerful generosity tool and chooses a trend instead. Community foundations have a golden opportunity to further improve their residents’ lives.

The Generosity Compact is a new covenant for doing good at a moment that demands more. It represents the next frontier of preeminent philanthropy.

The Marine Corps Marathon is one of the nation’s largest charitable engines, quietly channeling millions of dollars to good causes each year while embodying the Marine Corps’ own ethos of Honor, Courage, and Commitment..

Charities across the U.S. are facing a compound storm. The future of mission-driven work depends not only on passion but also on adaptability, humility, and strategic thinking.

There are two emerging trends in generosity today: “stealth giving” - philanthropy practiced with discretion or anonymity - and pragmatic giving, rooted in local needs and tangible outcomes.

In a world of compounding crises, climate disasters, conflict, and forced migration, World Central Kitchen is what generosity looks like when it moves fast, listens deeply, and feeds not just bodies, but communities. For those seeking mission-aligned, impact-guaranteed philanthropy, there are few safer bets and brighter beacons than World Central Kitchen.

B Corporations are a unique vehicle for supporting for-profit ventures that have high social value and benefit nonetheless. Patagonia offers a unique insight into how this business structure excels under the right management team.

In a political climate where elite knowledge, artistic expression, and historical accountability are increasingly suspect, America’s great national museum system, long viewed as apolitical and accessible, is being drawn into Washington’s partisan vortex.

Public media is in the crosshairs of Washington lawmakers which would result in substantial cuts to federal spending to support long-time programs on National Public Radio (NPR) and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB and PBS). Can America’s public square weather the funding hit?

COVID and Donald Trump have taken their toll on this iconic memorial in the nation’s capital. Can the Center overcome its challenges and thrive for the arts once more?

In partnership with Legion Undersea Services of Florida, California-based charity Project Recover, is keeping America’s promise to bring our missing in action back home.

Gliding across a still lake in unison, one with the water and the horizon. Sculling. Rowing. Whatever you want to call it, it is precision on the water. Precision in the boat. Precision teamwork.

Finding safe drinking water in the world is a much bigger issue than one would think. In fact, according to Charity: Water, one in ten people on the globe do not have access to clean water. It is their mission therefore to help bring clean, safe drinking water to people in developing countries.

Georgetown University has graced the Washington DC skyline since 1789 - the same year as our nation’s Constitution took effect and the French revolted yet again. The university is a hub for political, business, and health scholars as well as researchers dedicated to expanding the boundaries of our knowledge, with a little faith from the Jesuit Catholics who founded the institution thrown into the mix.

The Trust for the National Mall has the enviable task of helping raise $350 million to renovate and restore the National Mall in Washington, DC, in time for the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence in 2026. The National Mall is called, “America’s front yard,” and that’s not an exaggeration!

This charity’s mission is a direct legacy of the successful World Cup games that came to the United States for the first time in 1994. The U.S. Soccer Foundation’s priority is centered on using the power of the world’s most popular sport for the benefit of underserved communities in America.

Founded in 1962, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is widely acknowledged to be one of America’s global go-to think tanks. Dedicated to defining the future of national security and ensuring a stable peace, CSIS is a remarkably successful non-partisan, nonprofit policy research organization.

History is alive at Colonial Williamsburg and easy to immerse yourself in as you explore 301 acres that played a significant role in the founding of America.

They are pristine, America’s national parks. A place of wonder. A place of vision that President Teddy Roosevelt first held. Come see them. Enjoy them. And know how your generous dollar makes a big difference and a dramatic location.