Pablo Eisenberg
Stories by This Author
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Opinion
Opinion: A Nonprofit Leader’s Heroic Effort to Call Attention to Dangerous Remnants of War
A determined charity founder has mobilized the American public and government to support efforts to rid Laos of unexploded bombs that still litter the country today. -
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Opinion: ‘The Givers’ Are Taking Too Much From Average Americans
A new book on superwealthy donors makes clear that we need a populist counterforce or new rules to limit philanthropy’s ability to undermine democratic processes, Pablo Eisenberg writes. -
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Opinion: Mixed 100-Day Record for Philanthropy in the Trump Era
Grants to strengthen news organizations have been important, but there’s still too little money going to the community-based nonprofits that can most effectively protest destructive policies. -
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Opinion: Don’t Leave Nonprofits Out of Philanthropy History
Looking at the organizations that benefit and how money is doled out shows that too little has changed. -
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Opinion: More Scrutiny, Transparency, and Leadership Needed for Nonprofits in the Trump Era
New watchdogs and new requirements on foundation spending are among Chronicle columnist Pablo Eisenberg’s six steps for philanthropy to fend off threats to programs serving the needy. -
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Opinion: New Pa. Attorney General Must Put an End to Hershey Trust Scandals
The $12.3 billion charity has become a symbol of the broken government systems for regulating nonprofits. -
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Opinion: No Matter What Your Mission, Gun Control Matters
Instead of buying ads pushing for “bridges of dialogue,” grant makers could make a real difference by financing a broad coalition of nonprofits to take on the National Rifle Association. -
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Opinion: Foundations Must Scrutinize Their Spending on Nonprofit-Support Groups
Grant makers should think hard about how, and how much, to give to associations that purport to strengthen the nonprofit world. -
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Opinion: On Inequity, Philanthropy Must Take Risks and Empower Workers
A new book on foundations and farmworkers lays bare even progressive grant makers’ timidity in addressing structural poverty. -
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Opinion: Philanthropy Needs More Reporters Like Those in ‘Spotlight’
Foundations and rich donors could do much to bolster investigative journalism that uncovers abuses like those The Boston Globe found in the Catholic Church, as portrayed in the Oscar-winning film.