Charitable Giving
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W.K. Kellogg Foundation Donation Supports Johns Hopkins Frontiers of Philanthropy
By Michael S. FischerThe W.K. Kellogg Foundation has joined a broad coalition of foundations, venture philanthropists and public agencies in supporting a philanthropy initiative from the Johns Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies, center officials announced Thursday.
September 24, 2010
Northern Trust Survey: Wealthy Black Americans More Charitable Than Non-BlacksAffluent Black Americans are more likely to give to charitable causes and feel responsible for providing financial support to adult family members than affluent non-Blacks.
September 23, 2010
National Philanthropic Trust Reaches $2 Billion in Charitable GiftsNational Philanthropic Trust (NPT), a national public charity, announced Thursday that the organization had raised $2 billion in total charitable gifts since its inception in 1996.
September 23, 2010
National Philanthropic Trust Reaches $2 Billion in Charitable GiftsNational Philanthropic Trust (NPT), a national public charity, announced Thursday that the organization had raised $2 billion in total charitable gifts since its inception in 1996.
September 22, 2010
NFF Report: Philanthropic Equity Benefits Nonprofit OrganizationsPhilanthropic equity can powerfully benefit the nonprofit sector, according to a new report from Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) released on Tuesday.
September 20, 2010
10 Most Expensive CitiesOslo, Zurich, and Geneva top the list of the "most expensive cities," the updated UBS report says.
September 15, 2010
Career Day: Why Can’t We Train Students to Be Good Employees?When AdvisorOne Editor Jamie Green asked me to blog about careers in financial planning, I couldn't have been happier.
September 10, 2010
Seattle Foundation Makes Data on Nonprofit Groups PublicThe Seattle Foundation has unveiled a new Web site designed to provide prospective donors with crucial information about some 675 nonprofit organizations in Seattle and the surrounding Kings County, Washington area.