Author of Upside: The New Science of Post-Traumatic Growth and a freelance writer for The New York Times Magazine and newspaper, Marie Claire and others.
Washington, DC
Joined November 2013
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My latest piece on the turmoil at Vote.org. Internal documents, a lawsuit, an IRS complaint, public filings, and interviews with former staff paint a portrait of a group that has suffered under the management of its CEO.
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My latest on the Atlanta Police Foundation's training center project. Should philanthropy fund policing? philanthropy.com/article/ang…
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A well-deserved tribute to the work of @CHayling of the @thelibrafound in the Chronicle of @Philanthropy #philanthropy
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Terrific reporting, about the pressures brought to bear on a Connecticut nonprofit by the war in Gaza, via @NYTimes #philanthropy nytimes.com/2023/12/31/us/is…
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The truth about Wreaths Across America, by @JuddLegum popular.info/p/the-truth-abo…
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Yesterday I was notified that @kielinstitute ended their contract with me.I thought the big support my story received made them change their mind,but no.I have no regrets in standing by my principles of #RefuseToFly. Read why in my piece for @guardianeco👉 theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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Anybody from #philanthropy twitter still here? I have more fun nonprofit data to share.
We compiled a list of the 20 public #charities raising the most money in 2021, and it turns out that more than half were donor-advised funds.
A 🧵👇...
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Our AUG issue is out! phlnthrp.com/44WxsNl
Featuring a package of stories looking at #nonprofits cutting their carbon footprint and adapting to climate risks — and finding it pays off with their donors and communities.
Plus: Where to Get Money for Climate Projects.
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The @BuffaloBills' Damar Hamlin @HamlinIsland is expanding his philanthropic work by teaming with @LetsBGenerous to let more people "Donate Now, Pay Later." @tkbeaty has the details #philanthropy
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Global Generosity Skyrocketed Last Year but Less so in the U.S. barrons.com/articles/global-…
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"Every animal brought to the non-profit @LibertyWildlife since late June has been dehydrated," executive director Megan Mosby said. Learn about their efforts to protect Arizona’s vulnerable wildlife during extreme heat. cnn.com/2023/07/26/us/arizon… @GoldfarbMacie #Arizona #extremeheat
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Melinda French Gates has decided to continue as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, working alongside her now ex-husband Bill Gates to manage one of the world’s largest philanthropies wsj.com/articles/melinda-fre…
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How the Ultrawealthy Use Private Foundations to Bank Millions in Tax Deductions While Giving the Public Little in Return propublica.org/article/how-p…
