
Articles & Publications

“Let’s Talk About It: Philanthropy-Serving Organizations’ Role in Promoting Pluralism.” Modeling Religious
Pluralism: Cultivating Religious Equity in Today’s World. Oxford University Press.

Coauthor with Michelle Garred. “Bridgebuilding Effectiveness.” The Fulcrum, May 28, 2025.

"We Need A New Metaphor of Us." The Fulcrum, June 1, 2026. Allison Ralph

“Trump Re‑election Puts U.S. Anger Center Stage. Let’s Find a Better Way to Cope.” The Florida Times‑Union, February 13, 2025. Allison Ralph
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​Coauthor with Diana Aviv. “Foundations, Trump, and Religious Conservatives.” The Chronicle of Philanthropy, January 29, 2025.
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​​“Advocacy and bridging strategies are failing on their own; multifaith nonprofits embody six solutions for a pluralistic democracy.” The Foundation Review, 15:2 (2024).
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"Are bridging programs effective?" Democracy Takes, October 1, 2024.
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“Sickness and Health in the Body Politic: Religious Traditions of Social Boundaries, Justification, and Policy.” Center for Faith, Identity, and Globalization, 2024.
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"Women in FoRB: Fundraising Challenges and Skills." FORB Women's Alliance, March 6, 2024.
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First author with Brad R. Fulton and Samuel Allen. “Faith-Based Public Foundations: Identifying the Field and Assessing its Impact.” The Foundation Review, 14:1 (2022).
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Co-author with Billie Jo Kipp and Mohamed Magid, “For Natives, land is sacred. Why aren’t we protecting their religious freedom?” Religion News Service, (October 11, 2021).
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But What if They Preach? A Guide for Funding Faith-Inspired Grantees with Boundaries and Integrity (Washington, DC: Aspen Institute, 2021)
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Second author with Benjamin P. Marcus, “Origins and Developments of Religious Literacy Education,” Religion & Education, 48 (1), 17-36 (2021). DOI: 10.1080/15507394.2021.1876498
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The Multiplier Effect: A Case Study of Faith-Based Community Organizations in Chicago, IL (Washington, DC: Aspen Institute, 2020)
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“The Functions of Homonoia in the Rhetoric of Constantius II: Persuasion, Justification of Coercion, Propaganda.” Rhetorica: A Journal of the History of Rhetoric 37 (3): 215-241 (2019).
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Co-editor with Meryl Chertoff, Michael Green, and Marni Morse. Pluralism in Peril: Challenges to an American Ideal (Washington, DC; Aspen Institute, 2018).
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Co-author with Seán Rose. “Religious Literacy and Inclusion in Education Settings and Youth-Serving Organizations: Opportunities to Grow the Field.” In Pluralism in Peril: Challenges to an American Ideal, ed. Meryl Chertoff, Allison K. Ralph, Michael Green, and Marni Morse. (Washington, DC; Aspen Institute, 2018).
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“Censured Mystics: Expression and Accusation in Sixteenth Century Spain.” Osprey Journal of Ideas and Inquiry 4 (2004).

