They are the keepers of our hope. They are better, we need them to be. They battle daily in the fight to find a cure for our loved ones. But is the dream of a cure really their mission? Have they c...
Summer 2009
Connection
In this issue: 04 | Keeping Families Together
Our Home Care team does “whatever it takes” to help families care for their medically fragile children at home.
08 | Research C...
This report was researched and written by David Koken, a Coro Fellow in Public Affairs, as a project for the Hewlett Foundation’s Philanthropy department. This work was discussed and overseen by th...
This report was researched and written by David Koken, a Coro Fellow in Public Affairs, as a project for the Hewlett Foundation’s Philanthropy department. This work was discussed and overseen by t...
More and more restaurants are preparing a value menu for their customers. In the non-profit world we should be offering a value menu for key donors. With the Charitable IRA Rollover set to expire a...
In this free eBook, we outline 26 essential principles of Working for Good, which relate to the five essential skills of Working for Good: Awareness, Embodiment, Connection, Collaboration, and Inte...
Practical Application of Illinois Nonprofit Principles & Best Practices:
FIVE CASE HISTORIES FROM NONPROFITS & GRANTMAKERS
Acknowledgements
Researched and Developed by Donors Forum Valerie S. Lie...
Through his philanthropic work, Bobby Sager has come face to face with children living in some of the most war-torn areas of the world. His photographs capture their transcendent spirit: the power ...
Real estate agent at Century 21 United Properties, Hector Vidaurre helps students by pledging 10% of each transaction to Junior Achievement of South Florida. From the Sun Sentinel, 10/11/09.
HOPE IS NOT A STRATEGY:
Raising Money in Difficult Economic Times
WE INVITE YOU TO: Understand why people give Discover how to get them to give to you
Today’s environment is extremely competitive; ...
Want to help make your community, your town—your world—a better place, but don’t know where to begin? How To Be An Everyday Philanthropist shows you the way. A handbook, a resource guide, a call to...
In this June 2009 WPR feature article, Jan Martin Witte takes stock of such private aid organizations as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, asserting that little is actually known about the sca...
The purpose of this dissertation is to explore philanthropy within the context of private giving vis-à-vis changes in Official Development Assistance (ODA). While private giving has escalated, ODA ...
As the VOICE OF PHILANTHROPY (the voice of the friend of man), anyone who writes fund-raising discourse essentially speaks for a person in need or a cause people care about--whether hurti...