FAR in the News
Author: Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill
Beyond Zombies: How Donors Can Help Higher Education
Heritage Foundation Insider Magazine
Dec 21, 2018 by Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill |
Many alumni are disenchanted with higher education. They are dismayed that their alma maters seemingly no longer uphold…
FAR Executive Director Reviews Two New Books
Philanthropy Magazine
Oct 11, 2018 by Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill |
When a product’s quality sags, as prices soar, while managers encourage scandalous behavior, and no one is…
3 Ways to Reach Those Elusive Millennial Donors
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Oct 09, 2018 by Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill |
Gone are the days when philanthropists would write a check, sit back, and wait to see how it was spent. Baby boomers pioneered…
The Fox Guarding Higher Education’s Philanthropic Hen House
Philanthropy Daily
Sep 12, 2018 by Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill |
Following this spring’s allegation that the Koch Brothers used donations to secure undue influence over professorial…
How to Protect Your Philanthropic Legacy
Philanthropy Daily
Aug 30, 2018 by Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill |
In the fourth edition of his…
College Giving Advice for the Liberty-Minded Donor
DonorsTrust
Aug 24, 2018 by Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill |
Each month, an expert from the liberty movement shares thoughts on how we might be more strategic in our charitable…
Never, Never Surrender
Law & Liberty
Feb 05, 2018 by Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill |
In response to: What Worlds Have They to Conquer?: A Higher Ed Dystopia by Robert L. Paquette
Robert L. Paquette’s…
5 Things To Consider Before Giving To Higher Education
Private Wealth
Dec 19, 2017 by Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill |
When frugal University of New Hampshire librarian Robert Morin died in 2015, he surprised the campus by leaving $4 million…
How Small Funders Can Impact Higher Education
Exponent Philanthropy
Dec 06, 2017 by Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill |
Last month, Amazon patented a gift card that allows the purchaser to place restrictions on how recipients spend…
Six Terms Every Charitable Donor Should Know
Wealth Management
Nov 28, 2017 by Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill |
Exactly a century ago, Congress ushered a seismic investment in higher education through the transformation of U.S. philanthropy:…