The Philanthropy Roundtable

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The Philanthropy Roundtable’s mission is to foster excellence in philanthropy, to protect philanthropic freedom, to assist donors in achieving their philanthropic intent, and to help donors advance liberty, opportunity, and personal responsibility in Amer

The Philanthropy Roundtable


    • Dec 6, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
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    • 22 EPISODES


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    The Humanitarian Habits of Religious People

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019 5:50


    America's extraordinary generosity and historic faith are closely linked.

    American Giving Viewed from Abroad

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 13:51


    A recent speaking trip to Australia reminds us how unusual U.S. philanthropy is

    The Backlash Against School Reform

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2019 10:25


    Enemies of innovation have got the upper hand right now. Here's a Throwback Thursday reminder of why that's not good—and won't last.

    Meet the World's Largest Musical Instrument

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2019 12:02


    Voluntary givers created it, restored it, and are saving it for the future

    A Walk Through Some Nation-changing Churches

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2018 8:28


    Giving thanks for Boston's charitable houses of worship.

    Some Common Criticisms of Philanthropy — Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 7:32


    …and a few quick answers. Part 3 of three podcasts.

    Some Common Criticisms of Philanthropy — Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2018 8:04


    Some common criticisms of philanthropy…and a few quick answers. Part 2 of three podcasts.

    Some Common Criticisms of Philanthropy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2018 7:15


    …and a few quick answers. Part 1 of three podcasts.

    Radical School for a Red-hot Problem

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2018 6:48


    A new charter boarding school in DC educates kids facing stiff odds

    Donors Not Angels

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2018 6:41


    Philanthropy gets good out of even not-so-good people

    George Eastman Makes Movies an Art

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2018 6:00


    And fuels modern dance in the process

    Gem of a Donation

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2018 6:15


    A great natural wonder and object of beauty is preserved by a generous couple.

    Private Schools for the Poor?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2018 8:05


    In the world's most destitute neighborhoods, it's a real thing.

    Medical Progress and Private Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2018 5:53


    Wherever the health sciences are progressing fastest today, it's often donated money that is pushing the frontier.

    Secret Codes & Philanthropy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2018 6:45


    America's world-leading expertise in code-making and code-breaking grows out of a charitable project, believe it or not.

    Reinventing Public Universities

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2017 6:32


    Philanthropy can have a leading role in pulling state-run colleges away from bureaucracy and low standards.

    A Joint Venture in Goodness

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2017 6:29


    Evangelical Christians and faithful Jews team up to help the neediest.

    Benjamin Rush, Hall of Fame Philanthropist

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2017 6:57


    Meet a top doctor, turned political founder, turned charity pioneer

    Arts Philanthropy in the North Woods Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2017 7:08


    Is giving money to art elitist, even irresponsible, in a world with many pressing needs? (Part TWO of two podcasts)

    Arts Philanthropy in the North Woods Part I

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2017 4:30


    Is giving money to art elitist, even irresponsible, in a world with many pressing needs? (Part ONE of two podcasts)

    Magical Fountains

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2017 6:04


    When Pierre DuPont created one of the great public gardens in America, he—and then, later, his philanthropic successors—installed the most magical fountains of the age.

    Eastman Shares His Musical Addiction

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2017 6:45


    The founder of Kodak was one of America's greatest arts philanthropists.

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