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Items tagged with philanthropy That fine line between promotion and ... hucksterism (0) in Community - GeneralHad an education today.
I sat, as an invited guest, as a local NPO board discussed the merits of exploring the creation of a social enterprise. Invariably the gathering led off with an old saw about revenue generation.
My ears perked up when one b...Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lenore Cowen (CCAL30), Peter Rees
 Pablo Halkyard (17)Updated 24 weeks ago, Tagged by: Pablo Halkyard
 Social enterprise, nonprofit and international development bl... (4) in Pablo Halkyard's personal newsUpdated 24 weeks ago, Tagged by: Pablo Halkyard
Example of Internet Journalism and Distributed Philanthropy? (0) in Community - GeneralI just saw this entry on Kevin Sites' Hot Zone. Find it very moving that his articles on a child bride in Afghanistan inspired children in Turkey to do something and continues to spark a chain reaction of good things. Amazing power of the internet a...Updated 38 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Finding effective charities (from the donor's perspective) (0) in Community - GeneralI'm a U.S.-based donor, particularly concerned with third-world (especially African) hunger and disease. But I'm concerned that much of the international aid to Africa over the last few decades seems to have done little good, either through misplace...Updated 41 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
ChangingThePresent.org (0) in PhilanthropyChanging The Present
At the same time the nonprofits we’re all passionate about struggle for funding, Americans, alone, spend $250 billion each year on birthday, wedding, and holiday gifts. ChangingThePresent (http://www.ChangingThePresent.org...Updated 52 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lenore Cowen (CCAL30)
The Politics of Corporate Giving - business becoming more cau... (0) in PhilanthropyThe Politics of Corporate Giving - business becoming more cautious
Jean Russell and Jim Fussell discussed this article last month by email. We decided to start a thread on the subject.
How We Help - Choosing Causes With Caution
By Ellen McCar...Updated last year, Tagged by: Lenore Cowen (CCAL30)
By 10AM December 18--Ephilanthropy (0) in PhilanthropyHelp me pull together ephilanthropy piece, please!
Tell me what you see in the philanthropic landscape online, especially emerging in the last 5 years.
I am thinking in the following frames:
* Egivers which are either technology wealth directed t...Updated last year, Tagged by: Lenore Cowen (CCAL30)
 Mission Related Investing (0) in PhilanthropyUpdated last year, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (16) on I'm Getting Tired of the Lack of Focus Around Here (0) in Community - GeneralI also read Egger's book, and the only thing in there I DIDN'T like was his debunking of the story of the starfish.
I love the story of the starfish. And it's because I am interested in "scale-free" or if you prefer "fractal" approaches to philant...Updated last year, Tagged by: Lenore Cowen (CCAL30)
you say you want a revolution (in philanthropy)... (0) in Community - General*You say you you want a revolution, well, you know, we all want to change the world...*
What does it mean to have or bring about a *different philanthropy?* a *transformation of philanthropy?* *to revolutionize philanthropy?*
Following upon a thre...Updated last year, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Philanthropy as a Transformational Practice (finite vs. infin... (0) in Philanthropy UPDATE As of 03/15/2005 I've finally located a testbed location where I can post files and help a software developer in UK test some e-collaboration software.
Reference URL:
http://demo9.trampolinesystems.com/groups/Transform/resourcebank
Ple...Updated last year, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (3) on Thoughts on 'At Least' 10% (0) in 10% ClubWelcome to the initial 10% Club discussions, Mr. Berger! We look forward to exchanging ideas with you...
Well said, John: *"I think one of the most important parts of your statement is that you took the time to research where you chose to give. It i...Updated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Brent Timbol (CCAL30)
Philo Related Projects (0) in Uplift ExpeditionsUpdated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Arthur Brock (CCAL30)
AlternativeCurrency (0) in Uplift ExpeditionsUpdated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Arthur Brock (CCAL30)
A Revolution In Philanthropy (0) in Community - GeneralUpdated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (13) on UPLIFT EXPEDITION: The Philo as a Means of Stimulating Microenterprise at omidyar.net (0) in Uplift ExpeditionsSee what happens when you take the evening off, you get nominated for more jobs. ;)
Sue, I think your original intention of a small scale project is still viable. Personally, I'd love to see it lead to similar projects on a larger scale that ON co...Updated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Arthur Brock (CCAL30)
Comment (1) on UPLIFT EXPEDITION: The Philo as a Means of Stimulating Microenterprise at omidyar.net (0) in Uplift ExpeditionsI think we might be more effective in sorting out the money to fund the endeavor if we began nailing down precisely what would be funded.
Every currency (including our national systems) embodies and reflects particular values. By its very design a ...Updated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Arthur Brock (CCAL30)
Micro Philanthropy Experiment Discussion (0) in Community - GeneralI've been working on the idea of Micro Philanthropy as a way to get "more and more people discovering their own power to make good things happen." for several years. Here are some goals:
- Involving many more people in the philanthropic activity by...Updated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Micro Philanthropy (0) in Uplift AcademyUpdated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Changing themes in Philanthropy (0) in New Social EnterprisesFrom a discussion elsewhere, these questions came up. I thought o.net might be a good place to garner a broader perspective, as has been my experience so far.
Organized charities .
The Wall Street Journal recently discussed the growth of 'Philanthr...Updated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Indirect philanthropy - cutting out the middleman? (0) in PhilanthropyHello,
I would appreciate your feedback and insights on an idea I have been playing around with for a while.
There are people, all over the world, domestic and international, aware of small projects requiring funds. This may be the coach of a local...Updated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Resources (0) in Philanthropy - Massachusetts, USAUpdated 3 years ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Is the Traditional Model of Philanthropy Moribund? (0) in New Social EnterprisesThis question is being posed by an interested but uninformed individual. For the purposes of full disclosure, I have operated a well funded nonprofit that suffered from too much hands on control by its well intentioned benefactor and am now seeking f...Updated 3 years ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
philanthropy forum notes (0) in Community - GeneralI had the privilege of attending a exceptional workshop last week, a gathering of about 60 high net worth families, focussed on their attitudes towards philanthropy. This is not my usual peer group; I am used to workshops where people arrive in rent...Updated 3 years ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
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