The Bell Perspective

New data reveals how upcoming tax law changes and the 'Great Wealth Transfer' are reshaping charitable giving, with education and social benefit organizations poised for growth.

The Truist Foundation’s Inspire Awards are channeling $1M+ into innovative nonprofits tackling critical workforce challenges – from helping formerly incarcerated individuals find stable employment to reskilling an aging workforce.

The Rumphius Foundation’s recent grants to grassroots organizations are making a tangible difference in communities, addressing critical needs from childhood support to basic necessities. A deep dive into the impact.

From MLB stars to YouTube creators, the 2025 Chris Greicius Award recipients exemplify a growing trend: philanthropic engagement reshaping the landscape of children’s charities. A deeper look at the impact.

A collaboration between Reading Is Fundamental and Trane Technologies is expanding literacy and STEM education for underserved students. But it's part of a larger trend of corporate partners stepping up to close opportunity gaps.

A partnership between Spelman College and NEON is bringing rigorous college-level courses to underserved high schools, boosting student achievement and opening doors to higher education.

Facing evolving student expectations & financial pressures, Drew University launches a new college focused on individualized learning & real-world skills. Can this innovative approach secure its future?

Dwight Global has been named the #1 Best Private Online School. But in a crowded market, what sets it apart—and what does this ranking signal for the future of education?

The Los Angeles Film School’s inclusion in Newsweek’s ‘Top Online Colleges’ list reflects a growing trend: accessible, quality entertainment education is no longer confined to traditional Hollywood campuses. We dive into the factors driving this shift.

A new documentary, 'The Vanishing,' blends professional filmmaking with student talent to revisit the decades-old disappearance of Mary Shotwell Little, raising ethical questions & hoping for new leads.

The Los Angeles Film School maintains its position among the nation's top film programs, evolving its curriculum to meet the demands of a rapidly changing entertainment industry – and expanding access for a new generation of filmmakers.

The CEO of a manufacturing firm makes an unexpected leap into film production with the release of Tin Soldier. We explore the risks, rewards, and potential disruption.

Sanrio’s Hello Kitty is leaping from merchandise to the big screen with Warner Bros. – a strategic gamble that signals a bold new direction for the beloved brand and a potential cinematic universe.

Despite economic headwinds, the toy industry is enjoying a surprising comeback. We dive into the trends – from collectible crazes to nostalgic buys – shaping the 2025 holiday shopping season.

JAKKS Pacific and SEGA have renewed their partnership, ensuring a continued flow of Sonic the Hedgehog toys. But this deal is more than just plastic – it’s a strategic move in a shifting toy landscape.

Immutable and GAMEDIA are relaunching 'Spider Tanks' as 'Cores of Chaos,' aiming to overcome the pitfalls of early web3 games with a focus on fun, robust infrastructure, and a commitment to sustainable gameplay.

London artist Ana Shine is bucking industry trends, self-distributing a powerfully vulnerable new single and proving that creative control can drive artistic – and business – success.

The indie horror hit ‘Poppy Playtime’ isn’t just about jump scares. Chapter 5 signals a strategic evolution – balancing franchise expansion with ethical considerations for younger audiences and a commitment to atmospheric storytelling.

A unique collaboration between Newark Public Schools and In The Black Network is giving talented students a national platform – and reshaping how districts approach career & technical education.

A strategic partnership between Minno and 'The Chosen' aims to capture the growing faith-based streaming market, offering animated content for families and a new avenue for storytelling.