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Amy Schiller

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Amy Schiller is the author of The Price of Humanity: How Philanthropy Went Wrong and How to Fix It and a visiting scholar at Dartmouth College.

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Parks for the People

Lilly’s record grant to the National Park Foundation has some intriguing benefits.

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The Good, Bad, and Boring of Bloomberg’s $1 Billion Hopkins Gift

While making medical school free is a worthy endeavor, to truly transform health care, Bloomberg needs to think bigger.

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How French Gates’s $12.5 Billion Could Move the Needle for Women

To change the economic and social structures that harm women, she should invest in caregiving, reproductive rights, and cultural change.

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The Decline in Small-Dollar Giving Hurts Bottom Lines — and Democracy

Mega-donations make headlines but send the message that philanthropy is for the wealthy. We need to celebrate the little gifts that add up to even more.

Bloomingdale’s ‘Icons With Impact’ Campaign Symbolizes Worrisome Shift in Philanthropy

Giving becomes a product in a drive co-sponsored with Levi’s, and what is supposed to be selfless becomes all about self.