February 8, 2010
The Value of Family Philanthropy
RE: Philanthropy
By Sam Davis
2/5/10
Who but Ginny Esposito can accurately and appropriately quote Alexis de Tocqueville, engage an audience with humor and present facts based on primary research? Ginny did it again as she presented one of the final workshops (The Value of Family Philanthropy: For Family? For Democracy?) at the Family Philanthropy Conference and kept the audience spellbound. Read full text.
For L3C companies, profit isn’t the point
CNN Money
By Malika Zouhali-Worrall
2/8/10
At least five other states are currently considering similar legislation, and L3C proponents, including the Council on Foundations, are courting potential sponsors on Capitol Hill for a federal bill. In Vermont, the first state to pass the legislation, more than 80 companies have incorporated as L3Cs in the past 21 months. Read full text.

