Leadership at Every Level Jul 20, 2010 All the Woulda-Coulda-Shouldas laying in the sun, Talkin' bout the things they would coulda shoulda done . . . But those Woulda-Coulda-Shouldas all ran away and hid From one little Did. - Shel... ISTR: Building a Global Community for the Third Sector Jul 20, 2010 Last week in Istanbul The International Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR) concluded its ninth international conference. It was a rich experience, showcasing some of the most accomplished and... Learning to Act Bigger and Better Jul 20, 2010 In Monitor Institute’s What’s Next for Philanthropy , Fulton, Kasper and Kibbe explain how the growth of engaged donors and vehicles for giving, as wonderful as it is, has naturally increased... It's a 1-2 punch FOR philanthropy Jul 07, 2010 First the Giving Pledge . Now, an unprecedented investment on the part of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation into donor learning and education. What happened? Could it just be that Bill and... Giving While Living Jul 01, 2010 How can philanthropy realize its potential of addressing critical social problems? How can it help to bring about systemic change that endures? Some philanthropists believe that a commitment to... Storytelling as Advocacy: Whose story is it? Jun 29, 2010 As someone who has been in the field of grantmaking – both in government and philanthropy – I’ve had many, many reports “submitted” to me and, truth be told, too many of these have been put directly... Community Leadership for Deeper Impact Jun 24, 2010 With challenges increasing for communities, it’s exciting to see the ways in which community foundations express their leadership. I had the opportunity in early May to witness and be part of work... How to Keep the Giving Pledge Cooking Jun 24, 2010 The Giving Pledge has had a week to percolate. I’m waiting for the billionaires to sign up. I actually think that the billionaires will sign up…. but that it may take some time and effort. There’s... Thoughts on the Gates/Buffett Giving Pledge Jun 24, 2010 A few years ago I was in NYC with a TPI client of very substantial wealth - $800 million - who told me he had decided to leave each of his three children a mere $1 million and give the rest away, not... Gates/Buffett Giving Pledge: Will They Take the Bait this Time? Jun 24, 2010 This isn't the first time that a rich person who has found enormous fulfillment in giving - who has truly drunk the Kool-Aid of joy that comes from living a life of big and noble purpose - has... « first ‹ previous … 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 next › last »
Leadership at Every Level Jul 20, 2010 All the Woulda-Coulda-Shouldas laying in the sun, Talkin' bout the things they would coulda shoulda done . . . But those Woulda-Coulda-Shouldas all ran away and hid From one little Did. - Shel...
ISTR: Building a Global Community for the Third Sector Jul 20, 2010 Last week in Istanbul The International Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR) concluded its ninth international conference. It was a rich experience, showcasing some of the most accomplished and...
Learning to Act Bigger and Better Jul 20, 2010 In Monitor Institute’s What’s Next for Philanthropy , Fulton, Kasper and Kibbe explain how the growth of engaged donors and vehicles for giving, as wonderful as it is, has naturally increased...
It's a 1-2 punch FOR philanthropy Jul 07, 2010 First the Giving Pledge . Now, an unprecedented investment on the part of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation into donor learning and education. What happened? Could it just be that Bill and...
Giving While Living Jul 01, 2010 How can philanthropy realize its potential of addressing critical social problems? How can it help to bring about systemic change that endures? Some philanthropists believe that a commitment to...
Storytelling as Advocacy: Whose story is it? Jun 29, 2010 As someone who has been in the field of grantmaking – both in government and philanthropy – I’ve had many, many reports “submitted” to me and, truth be told, too many of these have been put directly...
Community Leadership for Deeper Impact Jun 24, 2010 With challenges increasing for communities, it’s exciting to see the ways in which community foundations express their leadership. I had the opportunity in early May to witness and be part of work...
How to Keep the Giving Pledge Cooking Jun 24, 2010 The Giving Pledge has had a week to percolate. I’m waiting for the billionaires to sign up. I actually think that the billionaires will sign up…. but that it may take some time and effort. There’s...
Thoughts on the Gates/Buffett Giving Pledge Jun 24, 2010 A few years ago I was in NYC with a TPI client of very substantial wealth - $800 million - who told me he had decided to leave each of his three children a mere $1 million and give the rest away, not...
Gates/Buffett Giving Pledge: Will They Take the Bait this Time? Jun 24, 2010 This isn't the first time that a rich person who has found enormous fulfillment in giving - who has truly drunk the Kool-Aid of joy that comes from living a life of big and noble purpose - has...
