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Independent analysis of and commentary about philanthropy and giving Co-edited by William A. Schambra, Daniel P. Schmidt, and Michael E. Hartmann

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Milwaukee

Walking-around philanthropy

William A. Schambra

Donors and their advisors are going to have to come out from behind the desks and get out into the neighborhoods and see first-hand the sort of work that’s being done.

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8Apr2026

Recent coverage of and commentary about philanthropy and giving

The GR Editors

A regular curation.

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29Sep2025
Robert Bothwell

Robert Bothwell and school choice

William A. Schambra

Remembering, and appreciating, his willingness to challenge traditional authority to help the poor and middle class.

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30May2024

Overstating the role of philanthropy in education reform

William A. Schambra

In Milwaukee, it didn’t start with any grantmaker. The indispensable groundwork was laid by parents concerned about the education of their children.

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22Jul2019
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