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Tag: Philanthropy and nonprofits

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...
President Donald Trump attends the premiere of the ‘Melania’ documentary at the Kennedy Center on Jan. 29, 2026. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images

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...
Members of the Fraternal Order of Real Bearded Santas meet at Pink’s restaurant at Knott’s Berry Farm before the holiday rush in 2009. Business Wire via AP

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...

National 211 hotline calls for food assistance quadrupled in a matter...

Matthew W. Kreuter, Washington University in St. Louis and Rachel Garg, Washington University in St. Louis Between January and...

Trump was already cutting low-income energy assistance – the shutdown is...

Conor Harrison, University of South Carolina; Elena Louder, University of South Carolina; Nikki Luke, University of Tennessee, and Shelley Welton, University of...
Two researchers used attendance as a way to measure the groups’ success. MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images

Relying heavily on contractors can cut attendance by 27% for museums,...

Hala Altamimi, University of Kansas and Qiaozhen Liu, Florida Atlantic University Many nonprofits face growing pressure from their donors...

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