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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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Thoughts on philanthropy from The Giving Review’s “Conversations” in second half of 2025

Michael E. Hartmann

A compilation of interesting and insightful thinking from the first five of nine recorded discussions since July about grantmaking and giving.

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29Dec2025
Jack Salmon

A conversation with the Mercatus Center’s Jack Salmon (Part 2 of 2)

Michael E. Hartmann

The research fellow talks about Alexis de Tocqueville, whether “civil society” and the “nonprofit sector” are the same thing, and what his new Philanthropy Roundtable research on government funding of nonprofit entities has to say both to their leaders and to policymakers, if anything.

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3Sep2025
Jack Salmon

A conversation with the Mercatus Center’s Jack Salmon (Part 1 of 2)

Michael E. Hartmann

The research fellow talks about his new Philanthropy Roundtable report on government funding of nonprofit entities and the ways in which various forms of government benefits can compromise their independence—as well as the range of conditions government can and cannot, and should and shouldn’t, attach to its funding of them.

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2Sep2025
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