Karl Zinsmeister

Karl Zinsmeister (1959 – 2026) was an author and policy expert who has written extensively on American culture, politics, and public policy. He served as domestic policy adviser to President George W. Bush and later as vice president of the Philanthropy Roundtable. Through his books, articles, and research, he provided in-depth analysis on civil society, philanthropy, and the principles that shape American life.