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Queen takes part in the United Nations Foundation bi-annual meeting
Foundation: United Nations Foundation
The Foundation was founded in 1998 as a U.S. public charity by Ted Turner, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and Chairman of Turner Enterprises, Inc. with the ... The board will also host a reception...more
Foundation: United Nations Foundation
The Foundation was founded in 1998 as a U.S. public charity by Ted Turner, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and Chairman of Turner Enterprises, Inc. with the ... The board will also host a reception...more
What is Giving Tuesday and how can you get involved?
Foundation: United Nations Foundation
It was started in New York City at the Belfer Centre for Innovation and Social Impact at the 92nd Street Y (YMCA) in partnership with the United Nations Foundation. It's now officially run in 70...more
Foundation: United Nations Foundation
It was started in New York City at the Belfer Centre for Innovation and Social Impact at the 92nd Street Y (YMCA) in partnership with the United Nations Foundation. It's now officially run in 70...more
Giving Tuesday goal is to make Dallas 'the most generous city in the nation'
Foundation: United Nations Foundation
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are all about consumerism, but the sixth annual Giving Tuesday on Nov. 28 reminds us to share some love with those in need and other heartfelt causes. The day of...more
Foundation: United Nations Foundation
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are all about consumerism, but the sixth annual Giving Tuesday on Nov. 28 reminds us to share some love with those in need and other heartfelt causes. The day of...more
Gifts on Giving Tuesday grow Community Foundation endowments
Foundation: Daviess County Community Foundation, Knox County Community Foundation, United Nations Foundation
It's the season of giving and now that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are over, the community has a chance to give a gift that will continue to grow year after year by making a donation to the Daviess...more
Foundation: Daviess County Community Foundation, Knox County Community Foundation, United Nations Foundation
It's the season of giving and now that Black Friday and Cyber Monday are over, the community has a chance to give a gift that will continue to grow year after year by making a donation to the Daviess...more
A day for community giving
Foundation: United Nations Foundation
Attracting new donors, particularly younger people who are plugged into social media and who turn to online sources not only for information, but also to conduct their business, is an important part...more
Foundation: United Nations Foundation
Attracting new donors, particularly younger people who are plugged into social media and who turn to online sources not only for information, but also to conduct their business, is an important part...more
#GivingTuesday not always easy money for nonprofits
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation, United Nations Foundation
When Shady Hollow decided to participate last year, it followed the guidelines recommended by the Berks County Community Foundation, including ... "Quite frankly, it's very successful for some...more
Foundation: Berks County Community Foundation, United Nations Foundation
When Shady Hollow decided to participate last year, it followed the guidelines recommended by the Berks County Community Foundation, including ... "Quite frankly, it's very successful for some...more
Community Foundations to host Giving Tuesday event
Foundation: Daviess County Community Foundation, United Nations Foundation
The Daviess County Community Foundation will host its second annual Giving Tuesday event focused on building permanent endowment funds...more
Foundation: Daviess County Community Foundation, United Nations Foundation
The Daviess County Community Foundation will host its second annual Giving Tuesday event focused on building permanent endowment funds...more
Can these 'stovers' finally crack the clean cooking problem?
Foundation: Skoll Foundation, United Nations Foundation
But Inyenyeri is gaining the attention of investors and donors whose interest had all but flickered out, and is just one example of a social enterprise...more
Foundation: Skoll Foundation, United Nations Foundation
But Inyenyeri is gaining the attention of investors and donors whose interest had all but flickered out, and is just one example of a social enterprise...more
WNBPA names charities to receive grants raised from league fines
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation, United Nations Foundation
Receiving donations will be the Girls Who Code, the United Nations Foundation's Shot@Life campaign, the Greater Houston Community...more
Foundation: Greater Houston Community Foundation, United Nations Foundation
Receiving donations will be the Girls Who Code, the United Nations Foundation's Shot@Life campaign, the Greater Houston Community...more
This Huge Gift Made History. What's Been the Impact?
Foundation: United Nations Foundation
Recent years have seen an influx of billionaire donors into philanthropy who have ambitious goals and are making big gifts. In fact, there are so...more
Foundation: United Nations Foundation
Recent years have seen an influx of billionaire donors into philanthropy who have ambitious goals and are making big gifts. In fact, there are so...more
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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?
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.