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AFP eWire November 29, 2004 |
Top Philanthropists Giving Even More While overall giving may be growing only slightly, the largest donors in the United States are increasing their gifts by tremendous amounts, according to BusinessWeek's third annual rankings of the Top 50 U.S. Philanthropists.  |
The Motley Fool November 23, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Be an Informed Philanthropist Don't invest blindly -- make sure your dollars are going to effective organizations.  |
AFP eWire November 22, 2004 |
Increasing Competition, Economy Affecting Holiday Kettle Tradition In another sign of the shifting fundraising environment, a combination of factors is changing the operation of one of the oldest traditions in philanthropy across North America.  |
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 |
The Greatest Gifts Of All The Top 50 donors in BusinessWeek's annual ranking of America's leading philanthropists have already given an enormous amount of their money to charity over the course of their lifetimes. This year many supersized their donations.  |
AFP eWire November 15, 2004 |
High Stakes Poker Games Attracting Charities, Regulators Capitalizing on the popularity of high-stakes poker, an increasing number of charities are sponsoring tournaments and drawing hundreds of players. But the growing number of tournaments and money involved has some states wanting to get a piece of the action.  |
AFP eWire November 15, 2004 |
Senior Fundraisers, Managers in Demand, But Economy Stifling Consistent Hiring Fundraising is one of the key skills that charities are looking for in senior managers, but a lagging economy is prohibiting many organizations from hiring, according to a new study.  |
Foundation News & Commentary Nov/Dec 2004 Paula J. Kelly |
Rodger McFarlane An interview with the founding member of the Gay Men's Health Crisis and ACT UP and now the third executive director of the Gill Foundation regarding diversity, his experiences as a grantmaker and grantseeker and the road ahead for the foundation.  |
Foundation News & Commentary Nov/Dec 2004 Jan Fitzpatrick |
Who Wants To Be A Philanthropist? High school girls who become grantmakers deepen their understanding of community needs, help their peers and begin thinking about careers in the nonprofit world.  |
Foundation News & Commentary Nov/Dec 2004 Dorothy S. Ridings |
Hope for the Future Seeing democracy in action makes the future look brighter and underscores the need for programs aimed at emerging leaders, many of which are started and funded by foundations and grantmakers.  |
Foundation News & Commentary Nov/Dec 2004 Linda A. Long |
The Incubation of a Giving Circle Here's what happens when women donors pool their charitable dollars and decide communally which grantees to support.  |
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