Tag: Philanthropy and nonprofits
Crowdfunded generosity isn’t taxable – but IRS regulations haven’t kept up...
Shelly Tygielski, Indiana University and Pamala Wiepking, Indiana University; Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Have you ever received some money through...
Individual donors provide only a small slice of university research funding...
Brian Herman, University of Minnesota
Yale University, Columbia University and the University of California, Los Angeles are among the...
OpenAI has deleted the word ‘safely’ from its mission – and...
Alnoor Ebrahim, Tufts University
OpenAI, the maker of the most popular AI chatbot, used to say it aimed to...
Federal and state authorities are taking a 2-pronged approach to make...
Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia and Sonia Suter, George Washington University
Anti-abortion conservatives have long sought to force Planned...
Trump wants to shutter the Kennedy Center for 2 years –...
E. Andrew Taylor, American University
President Donald Trump announced on Feb. 1, 2026, that he would shut down the...
Opera is not dying – but it needs a second act...
Christos Makridis, Arizona State University; Institute for Humane Studies
Every few years, you’ll hear a familiar refrain: “Opera is...
How food assistance programs can feed families and nourish their dignity
Joslyn Brenton, Ithaca College; Alyssa Tindall, Ursinus College, and Senbagam Virudachalam, University of Pennsylvania
The 2025 government shutdown drew...
What makes a true Santa is inside – and comes with...
Christina Hymer, University of Tennessee
When you picture Santa Claus, a white, bearded, overweight and jolly man who dashes...



















