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Opinion|Philanthropy Roundtable Objects to Characterization of its Work in Recent Op-ed

Critique of recent philanthropic pluralism essay is not an accurate portrayal of group’s focus and mission, says one Roundtable leader.

Opinion|Thanking Donors is Not Drudgery

Showing gratitude to those who support nonprofits is a critical task that shouldn’t be relegated to a chatbot.

Opinion | We Still Have A Lot to Learn About What Pluralism Means to the Philanthropic Field

The leader of the New Pluralists calls for continuing dialogue to better understand what pluralism is and what it isn’t — and why embracing it is so important for philanthropy.

Opinion | Op-ed on Philanthropic Pluralism Draws Praise and Calls to Aim Higher

Readers weigh in on a recent essay by philanthropy leaders in support of greater tolerance and respect for diverse views within the field.

Debunking the Myth of Philanthropic Pluralism

Philanthropy activist Edgar Villanueva says leaders seeking greater unity in the field are pushing old and harmful tropes about the need for polite behavior in the face of racist and anti-democratic actions.

Letter to the Editor | DEI Initiatives Mask Continuing Inequities Facing Women Scientists

The leaders of the group 500 Women Scientists, which recently experienced a large drop in funding, believe philanthropy is less committed to equity in the field than op-ed authors claim.

Opinion|Article About Sean Fieler Sparks Heated Debate

Chronicle of Philanthropy readers weigh in on profile of conservative philanthropist.

Opinion|Grassroots Organizing Makes Government Work Better

A grant maker praises a recent op-ed that encourages more donors to give to grassroots movements and says his foundation’s investments in local Latina organizers demonstrate why it matters.

More Research Is Needed on State Regulation of Charities

The authors of a report on state regulations of charities are calling for continuing examination and discussion to determine when the costs outweigh the benefits.

Disaster Relief Efforts Must Include Support for Lawyers on the Ground

A strong legal infrastructure is needed to ensure a just and fair response for residents in the aftermath of a disaster, argues public interest lawyer.