For Millennials, It’s About What You Do with Your Life Jul 21, 2014 Do you remember the Y2K craze -- the panic and fear leading up to midnight on December 31 that everything would come crashing down upon us? Many of my school years revolved around this monumental... We Knew It. Or Did We? Jun 19, 2014 The latest Giving USA numbers, crunched and created by the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy for the Giving USA Foundation, are out showing continued good news. Giving increased 4.4% to $335.17... How Philanthropic Stress Tests Can Help Funders Evaluate Organizations Jun 11, 2014 In the world of fundraising, it sometimes seems money goes more to success, rather than need. Some of the most pronounced examples of this can be seen in the fundraising prowess of top tier... Strategic Philanthropists and Entrepreneurs Have Much in Common Jun 05, 2014 How does one become a successful entrepreneur? There’s certainly no special formula, in fact, there are many articles and opinions out there that list the supposed necessary attributes. Some of the... Reconciling “giving smart” and “giving from the heart” Apr 03, 2014 Housed at TPI’s Center for Global Philanthropy, New England International Donors (NEID) is a community of generous individuals, grantmakers, social investors, and advisors, who are changing the world... Today’s trends will influence tomorrow’s philanthropy Apr 02, 2014 Ellen Remmer recently posed the question of whether it is worthwhile to think long term in this rapidly changing and uncertain world . Well, I think it is. In fact, we must think long-term to keep... Are You Taking the Long View? Mar 20, 2014 Failing to plan is planning to fail. Undoubtedly you’ve heard that quote before and it’s certainly something that many foundations have in mind when thinking about the future. On the other hand, the... Better Grantmaking, Baseball and a Billion Dollar Challenge Mar 06, 2014 Early March is one of my favorite times of year. Spring training is finally here, after a depressing and dark stretch of no baseball; March Madness is set to begin; the race for the playoffs in the... Jump Start Your Giving with Giving Tuesday Nov 27, 2013 Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday. For those of you who haven’t heard of Giving Tuesday or are still in a tryptophan-induced haze, it is a movement that launched in 2012 as the philanthropic counterpart to... After Typhoon Haiyan: Give now or give later, but give Nov 21, 2013 On Friday, November 8, Typhoon Haiyan, named "Yolanda" by Filipino authorities, struck the Philippines. Winds measured an estimated 195 mph, likely making the storm the strongest cyclone ever to make... « first ‹ previous … 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 … next › last »
For Millennials, It’s About What You Do with Your Life Jul 21, 2014 Do you remember the Y2K craze -- the panic and fear leading up to midnight on December 31 that everything would come crashing down upon us? Many of my school years revolved around this monumental...
We Knew It. Or Did We? Jun 19, 2014 The latest Giving USA numbers, crunched and created by the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy for the Giving USA Foundation, are out showing continued good news. Giving increased 4.4% to $335.17...
How Philanthropic Stress Tests Can Help Funders Evaluate Organizations Jun 11, 2014 In the world of fundraising, it sometimes seems money goes more to success, rather than need. Some of the most pronounced examples of this can be seen in the fundraising prowess of top tier...
Strategic Philanthropists and Entrepreneurs Have Much in Common Jun 05, 2014 How does one become a successful entrepreneur? There’s certainly no special formula, in fact, there are many articles and opinions out there that list the supposed necessary attributes. Some of the...
Reconciling “giving smart” and “giving from the heart” Apr 03, 2014 Housed at TPI’s Center for Global Philanthropy, New England International Donors (NEID) is a community of generous individuals, grantmakers, social investors, and advisors, who are changing the world...
Today’s trends will influence tomorrow’s philanthropy Apr 02, 2014 Ellen Remmer recently posed the question of whether it is worthwhile to think long term in this rapidly changing and uncertain world . Well, I think it is. In fact, we must think long-term to keep...
Are You Taking the Long View? Mar 20, 2014 Failing to plan is planning to fail. Undoubtedly you’ve heard that quote before and it’s certainly something that many foundations have in mind when thinking about the future. On the other hand, the...
Better Grantmaking, Baseball and a Billion Dollar Challenge Mar 06, 2014 Early March is one of my favorite times of year. Spring training is finally here, after a depressing and dark stretch of no baseball; March Madness is set to begin; the race for the playoffs in the...
Jump Start Your Giving with Giving Tuesday Nov 27, 2013 Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday. For those of you who haven’t heard of Giving Tuesday or are still in a tryptophan-induced haze, it is a movement that launched in 2012 as the philanthropic counterpart to...
After Typhoon Haiyan: Give now or give later, but give Nov 21, 2013 On Friday, November 8, Typhoon Haiyan, named "Yolanda" by Filipino authorities, struck the Philippines. Winds measured an estimated 195 mph, likely making the storm the strongest cyclone ever to make...
