This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A nonprofit’s mission statement communicates the purpose of the organization; it describes the social sector need that is being met and what the organization is doing to meet that need. A…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. TPW members recently travelled to India and here are the reflections from one member of that trip: Traveling to India opened a new window into a vibrant and transforming country.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Philanthropy Workshop’s core program is the known as the TPW Intensive Program. Based on two decades of experience, TPW guides you through every step of strategy formulation, from defining…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. What’s Acceptable, What’s Not? You Ask, We Answer Anyone new to working at a nonprofit may find themselves wondering what his or her role is in relationship to the board…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. During his first 100 days in office, President Trump and his administration have taken a sweeping set of actions on immigration, ranging from imposing a travel ban to cutting refugee…
Expanding government is frequently seen as good for those in need. Limiting government is often portrayed as hurting them. The reality is that, in many cases, government policy can make it more…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The nation’s unemployment rate has turned stagnant, and it is unclear how to best address it. Traditional fiscal and monetary policies enacted by the government are not working as expected.…
A free press — papers, magazines, radio, TV, blogs — is the backbone of any true democracy (and a vital watchdog on business). Sasa Vucinic, a journalist from Belgrade, talks…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For more than 60 years, an important provision in the federal tax code has successfully protected charitable nonprofits, religious congregations, and foundations from being hounded by politicians, political operatives, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It might be one of the most important policies in the U.S. economy, but the mortgage-interest deduction sounds esoteric to most people. Perhaps that’s because, for most people, it’s completely…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Some people assume that the federal government plays the main role in infrastructure. But, by one measure, state and local governments and the private sector own 97 percent of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Despite their negative perception, public-private partnerships can benefit American education. View related content: Education Private corporations are an important asset to 13,500 school districts that consider public-private partnerships a smart…