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The Giving Pledge…and you.
I've been hemming and hawing about writing a post regarding the Giving Pledge that Bill Gates and Warren Buffett kicked off this past month. Mainstream media and philanthropy bloggers have been covering the pledge and its various aspects for the past few weeks. If...
Not All Quiet on the Western Front
A year ago, I started quietly along a path to understand the legal and regulatory structures and challenges of social enterprise. It was a quest for knowledge and was parlayed into a course on public policy for nonprofits. For six months, I diligently read everything...
What’s Next for Philanthropy?
When Bob sends an email and says, “I would be interested in hearing your views on "What's Next" in philanthropy, I know that he’s trying to help me get the thoughts out of my head and onto paper. Prompting me with Monitor Institute’s newest publication on “What’s...