Tag: Philanthropy and nonprofits
Should Elon Musk try to solve the problem of world hunger...
Jessica Eise, The University of Texas at San Antonio
Elon Musk hinted on Oct. 31, 2021, perhaps jokingly, that...
US Muslims gave more to charity than other Americans in 2020
Shariq Siddiqui, IUPUI and Rafeel Wasif, Portland State University
Muslim Americans gave more to charity in 2020 than non-Muslims,...
Few foundations give groups they support decision-making power on funding priorities
Emily Finchum-Mason, University of Washington
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Less than 2% of all US giving supports women’s and girls’ charities
Tessa Skidmore, IUPUI; Jacqueline Ackerman, IUPUI, and Jon Bergdoll, IUPUI
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The #MeToo movement gained traction in late 2017 and continued to grow the following...
Breast cancer awareness campaigns can do a better job supporting women...
Rachel Kraus, Ball State University
Since 1985, cancer-related nonprofits, along with pharmaceutical firms and other businesses, have sponsored an international campaign to observe October as...
What did billions in aid to Afghanistan accomplish? 5 questions answered
Mohammad Qadam Shah, Seattle Pacific University
The government of Afghanistan and that country’s economy relied heavily on foreign aid...
‘The Activist’ reality TV show sparked furor, but treating causes as...
Alexandra Budabin, University of Dayton and Lisa Ann Richey, Copenhagen Business School
CBS quickly backpedaled after an announcement about...
Harvard’s decision to ditch fossil fuel investments reflects changing financial realities...
Susan Gary, University of Oregon
Harvard University will keep phasing out all investments tied to oil, gas and coal,...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
