Exploring ways to, if inclined, support that which ultimately undergirds Western civilization itself.

Courteousness, controversy, the culture, and courage.

“[T]he need is not so much for the Government to design new programs as it is for the Nation to generate new will.”

Joel Kotkin’s new book on the coming “neo-feudalism”—comparing current class conditions to those of the Middle Ages—correctly characterizes the current status and a current role of foundations.

Eisenhower: “these people gave us a chance ….”

And the meaning behind the money to build and maintain them.

Philanthropy tied for third.

For conservative givers, a sober assessment, with high stakes.

ActBlue’s clues.

Old idiom, new evidence.