Lieutenant Dan: A Close Look at Actor Gary Sinise’s Longstanding Support for Veterans

Lieutenant Dan: A Close Look at Actor Gary Sinise’s Longstanding Support for Veterans

Known in part for his role as platoon leader Lt. Dan Taylor in “Forrest Gump,” the actor has been engaged in veterans-focused giving for decades. We connected with Sinise to get the inside story.

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Talent for Philanthropy: A Look Inside the UTA Foundation

Talent for Philanthropy: A Look Inside the UTA Foundation

The United Talent Agency is a major player in Hollywood, with celebrity clients across film and television, media and sports. We connected with Rene Jones, chief of social impact, to find out how the agency rallies talent for giving.

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What We Learned from a Deep Dive Into Giving from Celebrities, Athletes and Media Moguls

What We Learned from a Deep Dive Into Giving from Celebrities, Athletes and Media Moguls

As part of IP’s State of American Philanthropy project, we recently published an in-depth paper on trends in giving from celebrities, athletes and media moguls. Co-author Mike Scutari explores our key takeaways.

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