Across the country, people are building communities around shared activities—and finding meaning, friendship, and belonging ...

Corporate giving, also known as corporate philanthropy, is the practice of businesses donating money, resources or time to charitable causes. I believe it is an important aspect of corporate social ...

In seeking to improve the health outcomes of people in underserved communities, philanthropy’s results have, in general, been disappointing: Socioeconomic and racial injustices run so deep in these ...

When a program proves effective, the affordable housing industry embraces it. The Payment in Lieu of Taxes program is one such example demonstrating how public-private collaboration can yield ...

Communities drive growth, but they aren’t built through platforms or tactics. They form when people feel like they belong—and ...

If we’re ever going to have a just economy, we’ll have to build it from the ground up. Flowing resources to front-line communities that face the worst of the climate crisis and the racial wealth gap ...

For many years, I ran 1871, the No. 1 university-affiliated tech incubator in the world, from our headquarters in Chicago. During my tenure, we developed a number of sub-incubators focusing on various ...

Over the past decade, philanthropic leaders and others working for progressive social change have increasingly focused on culture. This growing interest in culture comes from a dual understanding that ...

Ninety years ago, more than a decade before Israel declared statehood, a group of idealistic Jewish businessmen from South Africa had a vision: to develop the Land of Israel in the hope that diaspora ...