Philanthropy

Magazine articles on philanthropy and charities.

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Energize May 2008 Susan J. Ellis	It's Volunteers and Money We need to see the issue of resource allocation for volunteers as integral to our work and develop the skills to "make the case" for spending money on volunteers.
IEEE Spectrum May 2008 Tekla S. Perry	Gordon Moore's Next Act A look at Moore's place in the history of the semiconductor industry, and how he is now spending his billions in a philanthropy program to tackle biodiversity, the future of engineering education, and the secrets of the galaxies.
AFP eWire April 28, 2008	Keeping Up With Recent Tax Law Changes A recent article offers some helpful reminders for fundraisers and donors alike for navigating tax deductions for charitable gifts.
AFP eWire April 28, 2008	New Study Recommends Ways to Address Flaws in Grant Application and Reporting Nonprofit organizations and foundations alike are beginning to stagger under the weight of a grant application and reporting system that needs fixing.
AFP eWire April 28, 2008	Building Trust With Print And Online Appeals Print or online appeals must do more than outline the needs for your organization; they must also make the case for organizational effectiveness.
AFP eWire April 28, 2008	IRA Rollover Provision Introduced by Key Senators The chair and ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee have introduced comprehensive tax legislation that includes an extension of the IRA Rollover provision until Dec. 31, 2009.
AFP eWire April 21, 2008	Integrating Fundraising Activities Key to Success, Survey Finds Using a variety of well-rounded and diverse programs and activities to develop strong connections with donors is the most effective way to raise funds, according to a new series of studies.
AFP eWire April 21, 2008	Revenue Growth, Donors Continue to Decline Charitable organizations participating in the Target Analytics Index of National Fundraising Performance experienced negative revenues from 2006 to 2007 and continued to see declines in the number of donors.
AFP eWire April 21, 2008	After Brief Increase, Confidence in Charities Drops Public confidence in charitable organizations continues to remain low in the post-Sept. 11 era.
Fast Company May 2008 Anya Kamenetz	When the Giving Gets Tough GiveWell grilled big charities about their operations, and blogged about crashing philanthropy's "old boys' club." Unfortunately, they didn't know when to quit.
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