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Two views on philanthropy, from two who know it well; John and Sage Cowles spent a year studying philanthropy at the Humphrey Institute.(NEWS)

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From: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
Date: 20060411
Author:Franklin, Robert

Byline: Robert Franklin; Staff Writer

He's a rich guy who favors the estate tax, a former chief executive who says "CEO compensation has gotten crazy" and a former foundation leader who would force all private foundations to go out of business in 25 or 30 years.

In a paper that touches on poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, cartoon character Dick Tracy and the weather, John Cowles Jr. tells what he found out after spending a year studying philanthropy.

In a paper of her own, his wife, Sage Fuller Cowles, advocates for early childhood education and using "current brain research ...

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