Nick Vilelle, left, and Raj Ratwani are restaurateurs, sort of. The owners of CAUSE gastropub take no salary, but donate 100 percent of their profits to charity. Photo by Neal Piper Photography. At first glance, Washington, D.C.'s CAUSE bar and …

WOOSTER — A new grant-funded youth program is aimed at teaching students about structured giving and the benefit of philanthropic foundations. Retired executive director of the Wayne County Community Foundation Ferenc Relle attended Monday's …

At the event, the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Connecticut and Fairfield County Connecticut chapters, will provide a day of professional workshops and speakers. The conference includes the presentation of philanthropy awards to honor …

We are living in a new era of philanthropy. It's no longer just about big wealth. It's about big impact. And there's a new day on the calendar to prove that this bold new era of giving is here to stay: #GivingTuesday. Along with thousands of partners …

Come pedal with your pals at United Way's Emerging Leaders Society Spin for Kids , a spin-a-thon event. Build a stronger community through fitness and philanthropy. Proceeds benefit the education priority areas of United Way Community Investment.

That the government might have a say in how private donors direct their charitable contributions is a sharp, even stunning, departure from the American tradition of independent philanthropy. But the frontrunner in the New York City mayoral election …

They point out that given the nature of US politics, moneyed private interests continue to trump philanthropy's concern for the public interest when it comes to policy decisions. There is even a nascent recognition that our nation's growing economic …

The Northern Plains Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals will honor several local residents. The event is 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Nov. 13 at the Fargo Holiday Inn. The 2013 honorees from Bismarck include Shelle Aberle for her work in …

It is easy to see how challenging, perhaps even frustrating, being a heavy-duty philanthropist can be as the dollars rise. Given the proliferation of nonprofits in the United States — there were nearly 1.6 million in 2011, according to the Urban …