Philanthropy

Magazine articles on philanthropy and charities.

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AFP eWire February 7, 2005	ACFRE Board Eliminates Recertification Requirements The ACFRE Certification Board voted recently to eliminate the credential's recertification requirement. The ACFRE program is the most rigorous certification process available to professional fundraisers, requiring successful achievement of several challenges.
AFP eWire February 7, 2005	Stokes Earns ACFRE Credential Shereitte C. Stokes III is the 75th fundraiser in the world to earn the Advanced Certified Fund Raising Executive (ACFRE) credential, the highest credential an AFP member can attain.
AFP eWire February 7, 2005	Case Study: Playing Games and Voting for Charity Not many companies would let the public vote on what charities it should support, but that is exactly what Hostway Corporation decided to do for its holiday giving program.
Sports Central February 7, 2005 Dave Golokhov	I Hate Mondays: Charity a Rarity We often tab most athletes as greedy moneygrubbers. But some, like Warrick Dunn, have given lesser fortunate individuals an opportunity to succeed in life.
National Gardening Calvin R. Finch	A San Antonio Success Community leaders in San Antonio have discovered that gardening is an effective tool for motivating kids to learn, to stay in school, and to have pride in themselves and in their community.
National Gardening Charlie Nardozzi	Disabled Workers Distribute Free Plants An professional garden photographer started a nonprofit web business to help disabled residents work and to help send unwanted plants all over the country.
Foundation News & Commentary Jan/Feb 2005 Emmett D. Carson	Standing at the Crossroads Community foundations worldwide are at a critical juncture where they must decide between being a field or a movement.
Foundation News & Commentary Jan/Feb 2005 Dorothy S. Ridings	New Beginnings Gut-wrenching stories of philanthropic excess, self-dealing and not-so-charitable activity have spurred a greater climate of suspicion and doubt about the nonprofit sector.
Foundation News & Commentary Jan/Feb 2005 Lee Draper	Where the Money is: Tapping Overlooked Sources of Support for Nonprofits Where will the funding come from to enable nonprofits to serve more people? How can nonprofits find the capital to reorganize for greater efficiency and economies of scale or to invest in new ways to address growing social needs?
Foundation News & Commentary Jan/Feb 2005 Robin S. Tryloff	New Year, New Plan, New Directions The Council on Foundations is kicking off 2005 with a new strategic plan and framework for leadership in the sector.
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