charity

Philanthropy
“Tax Expenditures” on Charitable Deduction to Total Estimated $56.1 Billion in 2020
Our federal government tabulates how much it costs to incentivize us to behave in certain ways through the tax code. Every year, it adds up its estimated revenue losses from…
by Michael E. Hartmann on January 19, 2021

Charity and Welfare
Who Is Russell Hirshon?
On my walk to work from the Dupont Circle metro station this morning, I saw this sign: All I could think was, "Who is this guy, and why is he…
by Melodie Bowler on September 12, 2016

Compassion & Culture, Doing Good
The Midtown Educational Foundation: Changing Lives in Chicago
This article is part of Doing Good: Effective Alternatives to the Welfare State, July 2016. For the full PDF click here. Summary: The Midtown Educational Foundation has been helping…
by Melodie Bowler on June 30, 2016

Blog
World Wildlife Fund: Business is Good
Climate change is happening faster than previously predicted according to a new World Wildlife Fund can help. report.  Do you want to do your part to stop climate…
by Eric Heidenreich on October 21, 2008