Who Is Shaping the Money Habits of the Next Generation?
RE: Philanthropy
By Nathan Dungan
3/24/11
The author of this blog post highlights the importance of preparing younger generations for a variety of financial opportunities and responsibilities by teaching them healthy money habits.
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Buffett and Gates Prod India’s Wealthy to Be More Philanthropic
The New York Times
By Heather Timmons [...]
Fri, March 25 2011 » Other » No Comments
Greening Beyond Grants: Can Philanthropy Be Greener Regardless of Mission?
RE: Philanthropy
By Rachel Leon
3/23/11
The executive director of the Environmental Grantmakers Association emphasizes the opportunity for foundations to pursue environmentally sustainable practices and “getting greener beyond grants.” The topic will be explored in depth during a Full Circle Dialogue session at Council’s 2011 Annual Conference in April.
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Thu, March 24 2011 » Other » No Comments
Better Economy in 2010 Boosted Foundation Grants
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
By Joyce Gannon
3/22/11
The ongoing economic recovery helped most Pittsburgh foundations distribute more grants in 2010. Giving by the foundations had fallen in 2009 as the crash of financial markets took a toll on their investment funds.
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Philanthropy is Tougher Than Investing: Buffett
Live Mint
By Sridhar Chari & Deepti [...]
Wed, March 23 2011 » Other » No Comments
Well-Meaning Non-Profits Could Make Situation in Japan Worse
USA Today
By Sandra Block
3/21/11
The scenes from Japan are almost unbearable to watch. More than 450,000 homeless. Shortages of gas and food. A crippled nuclear facility that seems to grow more unstable by the day. It’s the type of calamity that makes you want to send a check to [...]
Tue, March 22 2011 » Other » No Comments
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