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Column : Philanthropy beyond philanthropy
Philanthropy around the world is changing. Today's leading philanthropists-from Pierre Omidyar to the Liechtenstein royal family-are approaching their philanthropy with an investment mindset.

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:08:55 -0700

Study finds philanthropy grew in 2008 in Connecticut
Foundation giving rose despite recession onsetState philanthropy records show a 22-percent increase in grant distributions for 2008, despite the onset of the Great Recession. In a report released

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:13:18 -0700

National Philanthropy Day Orange County 2010 -- Outstanding Honorees Announced
ORANGE COUNTY, CA--(Marketwire - 08/31/10) - Orange County's top philanthropists will be honored at the 25th Anniversary National Philanthropy Day (NPD) Orange County luncheon celebration for outstanding philanthropy in the community. NPD Orange County has become the most prominent philanthropic recognition event in Orange County, with more than a thousand individuals, businesses and support ...

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 05:00:00 -0700

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Bohemian Philanthropy: Songs from the East Village
Bohemian Philanthropy: Songs from the East Village Taps Deep Roots, Bolsters Unique Public School Most public schools facing the current funding crunch mount desperate donation drives or bake sales. But at the arts-based East Village Community School in the heart of one of New York's historically bohemian and global neighborhoods, parents, students, and school staff opted instead to raise money ...

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:28:38 -0700

Your morning fashion and beauty report: Bono promotes his clothing line with LVMH's help. A look at Emmy red carpet ...
Who says philanthropy doesn't pay off? Bono and his wife, Ali Hewson, are about to appear in an LVMH campaign wearing Edun, "the ethical clothing label they founded in 2005 to encourage trade with Africa, and in which LVMH took...

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:52:15 -0700