Philanthropy’s Role in Boosting the Economy: What’s Your Take?
RE: Philanthropy
By Mark Carpenter
10/28/11
The first-ever joint Twitter Chat with the Council on Foundations and The Chronicle of Philanthropy held October 28th, provided a forum for the field to discuss the sector’s role (if there is one) and impact in strengthening America’s economy. This follow-up blog [...]
Mon, October 31 2011 » Other » No Comments
Double the Donations on North Texas Giving Day
RE: Philanthropy
By Susan Swan Smith
10/27/11
In just three years since its inception, the annual North Texas Giving Day event has raised more than $19 million for nonprofits in Dallas, Fort Worth, and the 14 North Texas counties via the DonorBridge website. With support from our cofounders, The Dallas Foundation [...]
Fri, October 28 2011 » Other » No Comments
“Unadoptable” Is Unacceptable
RE: Philanthropy
By Rita L. Soronen
10/26/11
“Unadoptable.” This is a word that I have heard attributed to some children in the foster care system, but this way of thinking is unacceptable. No child is too old, too much trouble, or too sick to be denied what many would call a basic human right-the right to [...]
Thu, October 27 2011 » Other » No Comments
Rethink Everything (Shift & Reset)
RE: Philanthropy
By Brian Reich
10/25/11
Over the past two decades, technology and the Internet have changed the physiology of platforms, mechanisms, and tools, as well as how we communicate and the psychology of communicating itself: why, when, and where we choose to engage with one another, online and off.
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Fresno Regional Foundation [...]
Wed, October 26 2011 » Other » No Comments
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