Culture Commentary

I would never be inclined to think that my struggles were the same as other ethnic minorities. They were not. But they…

There’s been momentum building of late to force private foundations and donor advised funds to accelerate their giving. But a look at…

Lost by many during the pandemic have been China’s moves to squelch dissent in Hong Kong. In 2019, Hong Kong’s opposition to…

The $1.9 trillion stimulus bill passed Congress and is now law. President Biden has promised even more stimulus. And while $1400 stimulus…

Should I be giving now or is it OK to give later? During the crush of the pandemic, there was a heartfelt…

Our nation is wrestling with what value we place on private giving and philanthropic institutions. Lawmakers are questioning the tax-exempt status of…

It’s hard to overstate how important family-owned businesses are to the U.S. economy. According to statistics collected by the Conway Center for…

Now that the election is over, and control of the Senate is settled, there’s more clarity on the tax reforms we can…

What do you do with power? There’s a lot of rancor currently around the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett….

The idea of family in America is changing. Or, rather, it has changed. Americans hold a rapidly shifting patchwork of views toward…

As critical as we might be of our country’s legacy of freedom, we still must fight for and improve it, and we…

It’s an easy fallback position: tax the rich—they have money to spare. With the huge U.S. wealth transfer underway, some call for…