The Open Society Foundations was established in 1979 by George Soros to help countries make the transition from communism.
The mission of the foundation is to work to build vibrant and tolerant society whose governments are accountable and open to the participation of the people. They seek to strengthen the rule of law, to shape public policies, to implement innitiatives, and to build alliances across borders and continents.
Working in various parts of the worl, the foundation places high priority on protecting and improving lives of people in marginalized communities.
A recently introduced Global Philanthropy Funds Market report includes factors such as size, growth, share, industry trends and project its growth...more
Philanthropy Funds involve charitable giving to worthy causes on a large scale. Philanthropy must be more than just a charitable donation. It is an...more
... which is housed within Social Entrepreneurship at University of Virginia, ... Impact Entrepreneur will host Amy Francetic of Buoyant Ventures...more
Philanthropy must be more than just a charitable donation. It is an effort an individual or organization undertakes based on an altruistic desire to...more
Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.