Democracy

The Prison Policy Initiative Research Library was updated with a link to Advancing Transgender Justice: Illuminating Trans Lives Behind and Beyond Bars by Vera Institute of Justice and Black and Pink National

The pandemic has proved in the starkest of terms the importance of childcare and preschool programs. Working parents have overnight found their childcare upended as capacity and hours shrunk or…

America’s staggering economic inequality, particularly impacting people of color, and the financial instability of most individuals and families in the United States, show that our society is not on a sustainable…

Climate disclosure rules are meant to help investors understand their risks, but they come with costs for companies, as a finance scholar explains.

How should wealthy people respond to daunting problems like racism, economic inequality and climate change? Leading thinkers have long questioned whether philanthropy offers appropriate or meaningful solutions to vexing challenges.…

In an interview with NPQ, Deepak Bhargava, the new president of the JPB Foundation, offers his thoughts on how foundations can better support movement organizations.

Why building capacity for design into mental health policymaking will produce more effective services.

The practices of trust-based philanthropy require grappling with deep-rooted inequities while living values in action.

When winter storm Uri hit Houston last February, widespread power outages resulted in residents going days without heat and electricity. Almost half of Texans lost access to clean drinking water. In the…

Climate change is a planetary phenomenon that will impact all people in all countries with heat waves, droughts, rising sea levels, and extreme storms. But the effects of this climate…

It is past time to put communities in the driver’s seat of change. Billions of dollars are devoted every year to efforts to make the world a better place—crucial work…

Drought and wildfire in the West, rising seas and erosion in the Mississippi River Delta, and erratic weather patterns throughout the entire country are destabilizing rural and Tribal economies and…