Blog Coverage Continues at 2011 Family Philanthropy Conference
RE: Philanthropy
1/25/11
A team of bloggers is covering the proceedings during the Council on Foundations 2011 Family Philanthropy Conference in New York City, where hundreds of leaders in the field are working to strengthen the impact of family foundations.
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Charities Seek to Turn Online Friends into Funders
Pittsburgh Tribune [...]
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Stronger Families and Foundations–2011 Family Philanthropy Conference
RE: Philanthropy
1/23/11
The Council on Foundations 2011 Family Philanthropy Conference is underway in New York City. Through Tuesday, hundreds of foundation CEOs, trustees, and leaders—along with innovators in the field—are gathering for information and idea sharing designed to strengthen innovation and impact among family foundations.
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Cargill Foundation to [...]
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Peterson Foundation Makes $1.2 Million in Grants for Debt-Reduction Proposals
The Wall Street Journal
By Damian Paletta
1/20/11
Six different groups received $200,000 grants from the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, and they’ll be offering (likely competing) proposals later this year aimed at tackling the country’s fiscal problems.
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Next Generation Learning Challenges Announces New Call for Proposals
Philanthropy News Digest
1/21/11
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Haiti: It’s Not All About the Money, But About the Resources
RE: Philanthropy
By Nelson I. Colón Tarrats
1/19/11
The head of the Puerto Rico Community Foundation emphasizes that beyond the dollars pledged to help Haiti recover from the devastating earthquake in 2010, there are significant opportunities to build a stronger human infrastructure in that country.
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GE Foundation [...]
Thu, January 20 2011 » Other » No Comments
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