Forbes

The Tax Code Is Changing; How Will Donors Respond?

Laura MacDonald explores philanthropy as founder of Benefactor Group, author of The Endowment Handbook, and past chair of Giving USA. The new tax law adopted on July 4, 2025, will have a significant ...
The New York Times

How Republicans Re-engineered the Tax Code

The product of years of Republican effort, the American tax code now blends traditional supply-side economics with President Trump’s populist 2024 campaign promises. By Andrew Duehren Reporting from ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

How the Tax Bill Could Change Giving and Donor Behavior

The multitrillion-dollar bill that President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4, 2025, will change how the U.S. tax code treats charitable donations. It also has several tax provisions that affect ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The Tax Bill Will Upend Corporate Giving. Here’s How to Prepare.

Past changes to the corporate tax structure have correlated with especially significant shifts in corporate donations. Prior to passage of the 1986 overhaul of the tax code, corporate giving averaged ...
Washington Monthly

How America’s Tax Code Built an Aristocracy

Taxes make civilization possible. When the ancient Greeks introduced democracy roughly 2,500 years ago, they implemented a progressive taxation prototype so that those who benefited most bore the ...