RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

In 1960, Thomas Monaghan used a $500 loan to purchase a pizza shop in Ypsilanti, Michigan, called DomiNick’s, which he soon renamed Domino’s. By 1985, Monaghan—who claims he owes all of his success to “stupidity”—was worth… Read More

Walking Tall in Miami: A Case Study of Art as Community Empowerment The Walking Tall Circus in Miami isn’t just an ordinary circus. As part of its community outreach initiative, the Miami Performing Arts Center gathers… Read More

NCRP’s ongoing investigations into the charitable activities of powerful beltway figureheads such as Tom DeLay, Bill Frist, and Jack Abramoff have never ceased to uncover more and more questionable financial dealings. The Senate Finance Committee investigation… Read More

Last year, America stood alone in the world as the only country that still executed minors. Only six other countries had executed minors in the 1990s, and by 2005 all had either abolished the practice or… Read More

It’s time for the nonprofit sector to call a halt to the “charity defense” for admitted and prospective felons. You know, it’s when a crook facing the scrutiny of a grand jury investigation or a federal… Read More

A careful study of the National Heritage Foundation’s website (NHF) at www.nhf.org should be required of members of Congress and leaders of the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors who question the need for additional and tougher government… Read More