conservative giving

Philanthropy
“Conservatism & the Future of Tax-Incentivized Big Philanthropy: A Symposium”
The Giving Review symposium earnestly and meaningfully explores conservatism’s past and future relationships with the country’s philanthropic establishment, which is overwhelmingly predominantly progressive, in our view. Implicitly or explicitly, the…
by Michael E. Hartmann on March 16, 2023

Philanthropy
A Conversation With Symposium Contributor Joanne Florino
In her contribution to the Giving Review's symposium “Conservatism and the Future of Tax-Incentivized Big Philanthropy,” Joanne Florino argues that the best way for conservative grantmakers to pursue their core…
by Michael E. Hartmann on March 1, 2023

Philanthropy
Another Measure of Conservative Absence at Philanthropy’s “Commanding Heights”
Forbes released its 41st annual Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans late last month. Collectively, the magazine reports, the 400 are worth approximately $4 trillion—down $500 billion from last year. Nine are at the…
by Michael E. Hartmann on October 13, 2022

Philanthropy
From 10 Years Ago, “What Is Conservative Philanthropy?”
A lot has happened in the decade since the Bradley Center panel on “What Is Conservative Philanthropy?” in 2012, including much that requires clarification or redefinition of what conservatism itself…
by Michael E. Hartmann on September 8, 2022

Book Profile
Philanthropy in The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order
In his new book The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order, Gary Gerstle recounts the ascent and dominance in American thought and public policy of neoliberalism. Neoliberalism downgraded the…
by Michael E. Hartmann on June 13, 2022

Philanthropy
A Conversation with Know Your Enemy’s Sam Adler-Bell (Part 1 of 2)
The writer, analyst, and podcast co-host talks to Michael E. Hartmann about ideas, why we believe in the ones we do, and how sophisticated argumentation can better help us know…
by Michael E. Hartmann on April 19, 2022

Philanthropy
A Conversation with Know Your Enemy’s Sam Adler-Bell (Part 2 of 2)
The writer, analyst, and podcast co-host talks to Michael E. Hartmann about how conservative philanthropy was caught flat-footed by the political ascendancy of conservative populism in 2016 and progressive and…
by Michael E. Hartmann on April 19, 2022

Philanthropy
Revisiting Our Conversation with Journalist and Author John J. Miller (Part 1 of 2)
As his book on the John M. Olin Foundation is released in paperback, we feature The College Fix founder talking to Michael E. Hartmann and Daniel P. Schmidt about the…
by Daniel P. Schmidt, Michael E. Hartmann on April 12, 2022

Philanthropy
Revisiting Our Conversation with Journalist and Author John J. Miller (Part 2 of 2)
As his book on the John M. Olin Foundation is released in paperback, we feature its author talking to Michael E. Hartmann and Daniel P. Schmidt about Olin himself, his…
by Daniel P. Schmidt, Michael E. Hartmann on April 12, 2022

Philanthropy
A Conversation with the RealClearFoundation’s David DesRosiers (Part 1 of 2)
The journalism-nonprofit president talks to Michael E. Hartmann about his education and its benefits, the consequences of ideas in New York City, the worth of having a place for dialogue…
by Michael E. Hartmann on March 9, 2022