Glocal
Thought>Action>Impact
By Admin
2/18/10
When we, at TAI, began researching the topic of global philanthropy, one thing became abundantly clear: We live in an interconnected world and, in the last two years alone, almost every community and country has been affected by the global financial crisis.
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Salesforce.com promotes business philanthropy with 1/1/1 model
The Daily Tell
By Byron Butler
2/23/10
A [...]
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To Check or Not to Check?
Thought>Action>Impact
By Janne Gallagher
2/18/10
After September 11, 2001, many grantmakers and other charitable organizations that were not previously familiar with the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), learned of its existence.
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Actress and Muslim Philanthropist Promote Women
The Associated Press
By Edith M. Lederer
2/23/10
The U.N. Economic and Social Council chose [...]
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Extending Your Reach
Thought>Action>Impact
By Ronn Richard
2/24/10
In this interview, Richard speaks candidly about the Cuba Community Trust, his impressions from his two visits to the island nation, and how Cubans view philanthropy.
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Seeking to keep state funds, charities overcome a fear of Lobbying
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
By Debra E. Blum
2/21/10
Roughly 200 staff members and volunteers from Minnesota’s [...]
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Our Global Commitment
Thought>Action>Impact
By Steve Gunderson
2/18/10
Recently, I blogged about Jeff Jarvis’ book, “What Would Google Do?” as it relates to our work at the Council. Jarvis stresses the power of networks and the importance of sharing information quickly. Read full text.
Text donations for Haiti relief spur nonprofits to follow suit
Computer World
By Matt Hamblen
2/22/10
Nonprofit groups desperate to [...]
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