Critical History: Behind a Major Gift for a “Jewish Library of Congress”

Critical History: Behind a Major Gift for a “Jewish Library of Congress”

Generations of diaspora is a central feature of the Jewish experience—which is why the Center for Jewish History is mounting an ambitious effort to document and preserve that legacy. At least one deep-pocketed funder is all-in. Will others follow?

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How a Couple’s Long-Term, Flexible Funding Has Helped a Green Group Thrive

How a Couple’s Long-Term, Flexible Funding Has Helped a Green Group Thrive

Arcadia, the philanthropy of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, funds conservation as a major priority. Its support of an effective green group since 1998 is a good example of a funder sticking with a grantee for the long haul.

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