Showing posts with label charity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label charity. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Volunteering and Everyday Kindness

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Many posts have discussed social capital , volunteering and civic virtue . Stephanie Marken at Gallup : The vast majority of U.S. youth,...
Friday, February 6, 2026

Giving and Volunteering

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Many   posts  have  discussed   volunteering  and  civic virtue .  Megan Brenan at Gallup: Majorities of Americans continue to support char...
Tuesday, March 11, 2025

What Would Tocqueville Say About Asssociations Today?

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Many   posts  have  discussed   volunteering  and  civic virtue . Daniel Stid at AEI : Tocqueville ’s concern about the government’s domesti...
Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Charitable Giving in USA and OECD Countries

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Man y   posts  have  discussed   charity .  From Gallup: The Data: Charitable giving is down in 2024 in the U.S. and across many other weal...
Wednesday, December 13, 2023

States and Charity

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Many posts have discussed charity .   Among households making $200K+ in 2020, here's the share that was given to charity. Arkansas le...
Friday, December 8, 2023

Meta Influence at KSG

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Many posts  have  discussed  the  political uses  of  philanthropy .   Joseph Menn at WP: A prominent disinformation scholar has accused Har...
Monday, January 2, 2023

The Supreme Court HIstorical Society and Interest Groups

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Many posts have discussed the political uses of philanthropy .  Jo Becker and Julie Tate at NYT: The charity, the Supreme Court Historica...
Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Normals

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 Axios Finish Line: Three stats we find reassuring: 75% of people in the U.S. never tweet. On an average weeknight in January, just 1% of ...
Monday, February 28, 2022

How to Help Ukraine

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TODAY compiled a list of United States-based charities that will put your money to good use, based on information from their websites. Here ...
Monday, January 31, 2022

Civic Value of Churches and Faith

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Many posts  have  discussed  the  role  of  religion  in  American life . Giovanna Dell'Orto. at LAT Across the U.S., historic urban ch...
Saturday, January 15, 2022

Giving and Volunteering During the Pandemic

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 Jeffrey M. Jones at Gallup: Eighty-one percent of Americans say they donated money to a religious or other charitable organization in the p...
Thursday, December 23, 2021

Giving in Pandemic Times

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 Erica Pandey at Axios: 2020 saw a surge in charitable giving , and 2021 could top it . ... What's happening: Americans donated $2.7 bil...
Saturday, December 4, 2021

Dark Money, Philanthropy, and Cynicism

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Many posts have discussed the political uses of philanthropy .  Theodore Schleifer at Puck: Neither party will admit it, but the line bet...
Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Charity, Social Insurance, and Veterans

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Rebecca Burgess at Law and Liberty: The 1917 veterans benefits system is the system that the Department of Veterans Affairs uses today, gr...
Friday, March 6, 2020

Behesting and Nonprofits

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Laura Rosenhall at CalMatters: According to a CalMatters analysis, the number of nonprofits affiliated with California legislators or cau...
Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Philanthropy as Electoral Strategy

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Many posts have discussed the political uses of philanthropy .  Michael Bloomberg is a prominent example of politician-as-benefactor. ...
Friday, December 6, 2019

Billionaires and Philanthropy

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Felix Salmon at Axios: [T]ax cuts have removed philanthropic incentives for many Americans. That's because the standard deduction is ...
Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Giving Tuesday

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Jessie Li at Axios : Most Americans have donated their time and their money to social causes and charities in the last year, according t...
Monday, December 2, 2019

Upper-Income Investors and Charity

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Megan Brenan and Lydia Saad at Gallup: With near unanimity, 97% of upper-income investors in the U.S. say they have donated money to a ch...
Thursday, September 12, 2019

Behested Payments and Elected Officials in California

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CALIFORNIA SHAKEDOWN  "An Investigation Into The Questionable Ethics of Behested Payments to Elected Officials In California. In an ...