The Opioid Crisis Demands More Innovative Solutions. Funders Will Take Note

The Opioid Crisis Demands More Innovative Solutions. Funders Will Take Note

Guest authors Scott Strode and Evan Feinberg take the nonprofit sector to task for failing to slow down the opioid crisis. They argue that philanthropic interest is there, and that if more effective programs are built, funders will come.

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“More Flexible Options.” An Influential Donor Looks to Redesign American Higher Education

“More Flexible Options.” An Influential Donor Looks to Redesign American Higher Education

Few higher ed funders are willing to address the sector’s unsustainable cost structure. But a new partnership between Charles Koch’s Stand Together and Arizona State University takes the issue head-on.

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Stand Together: The Koch-Backed Anti-Poverty Group Starting off 2019 with a Bang

Stand Together: The Koch-Backed Anti-Poverty Group Starting off 2019 with a Bang

Stand Together, an anti-poverty organization backed by the conservative Koch network, plans to release $10 to $15 million in grants this month. What’s driving this giving by leading donors on the right and where have grants gone so far?

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