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Philanthropy

Culture

Beyond the Welfare State

October 16, 2025 | Nathan Mayo
Black-and-white photo of Andrew Carnegie with a factory in the background.
History

Andrew Carnegie: A Hero of Capitalism

February 4, 2025 | Andrew Bernstein
Economics

How Does Government Welfare Stack Up Against Private Charity? It’s No Contest.

December 4, 2021 | Joel Lim
Culture

How a Working Mother Overcame Tragedy to Build a Legacy in Health Care and Philanthropy

April 15, 2020 | Sean Malone
Culture

Helping the Needy: What’s the Christian Thing to Do?

July 30, 2019 | Lawrence W. Reed
Culture

Ebola Outbreaks, Corruption, and Two Questions to Ask When Donating to Any Cause

May 26, 2019 | Catherine Alles
Economics

The Myth That Billionaires “Hoard” Wealth

March 5, 2019 | Trace Mitchell
Economics

Everyday People Are Reducing Poverty—Not Big Government

February 27, 2019 | Jake Grant
Education

Why Steve Jobs, not Bill Gates, Was the True Education Visionary

January 14, 2019 | Kerry McDonald
Culture

Guilt-Based Giving Is False Philanthropy

August 31, 2018 | T. K. Coleman
Economics

Economic Turnaround: Pittsburgh Rebuilds and Rebrands

August 11, 2018 | Anthony B. Kim
Economics

George Eastman: The Greatest Tech Entrepreneur in U.S. History

July 12, 2018 | Gary Hoover
Economics

Meet the Wealth-Creating Brothers Who Helped Build Modern Greece

March 22, 2018 | Michael Iakovidis
Culture

How Can You “Give Back” Something that Wasn’t First Taken?

December 29, 2017 | Mark J. Perry
Culture

Free Markets Help Food Banks Feed More People

November 30, 2017 | Charles Hughes
Economics

Policies That Make Philanthropy Less Effective

November 18, 2017 | Jordan Setayesh
Economics

Cut Foreign Aid to Help the World’s Poor

October 10, 2017 | Matt Warner
Culture

Zara Billionaire’s “Cheap” Philanthropy: $360 Million for Cancer Treatment

August 1, 2017 | Luis Pablo de la Horra
Economics

Start a Business, Save the World

October 4, 2016 | Jonathan Clark
Politics

Thomas Jefferson on American Greatness

August 2, 2016 | Barry Brownstein
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