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Zuckerberg's $45 Billion Philanthropy Challenge Dec 10, 2015 Last week I could hear it everywhere: on the radio, on the T, at the gym, in the office kitchen. “Did you hear Zuckerberg’s big announcement?” “Do you think Zuckerberg learned from the last time?” “...
The Power of Giving Tuesday Dec 01, 2015 Last Friday, as the post-Thanksgiving food coma began to wear off, countless people around the country rose before the sun itself, laced up their most comfortable shoes, and layered on their warmest...
Nancy Farese and Tracy Kidder New England International Donors 2nd Annual Fundraiser Nov 17, 2015 “We live in extraordinary times where everything is challenging—and yet everything is possible.” – Nancy Farese On Monday, November 9 th , New England International Donors (NEID) held its 2 nd annual...
Winning Philanthropy Oct 22, 2015 Prize philanthropy – giving financial awards to “winning” recipients – has long been used by those in the private and public sectors as a means to create and inspire positive change in society. And...
Foundation and Donor Priorities Report A Search for Synergy in Community Foundations Sep 14, 2015 There is an oft cited mantra within the community foundation field that a foundation must choose between being “community centric” and “donor centric” – in other words, between focusing on foundation...
Crossing Borders: Chinese and US Philanthropists Learn from Each Other Jul 09, 2015 What do foundations and non-profits alike need to do to be effective in their work and achieve the impact they strive for? Develop a strategy. To many of us this answer is neither surprising nor new...
Adventures in Giving Jun 22, 2015 How do you learn how to be an effective donor? What if you could just take a pill, or a quiz, and learn all that you needed to know to make sure your gifts were deployed wisely, strategically and...
Turning 25 May 22, 2015 On Monday, May 11 th we raised a glass in honor of TPI’s 25 th birthday. Many, many thanks to all the friends who joined us for the day and to the many more who sent their regards from afar. It was a...
A Partnership with Asia Jan 21, 2015 A Partnership in Asia Hong Kong is an exciting launching pad for TPI’s recent philanthropic advising partnership. It is a global city, blending a wonderful mix of western and eastern values; an...
Reflections on the Ebola Panel Dec 17, 2014 Guest blog by Eliza Petrow, NEID Member On December 5, 2014, The New England International Donors (NEID) a donor learning forum supported by TPI, and John Snow Inc. (JSI) co-hosted a panel titled “...
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