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| Apple and Google could network better with their local communities |
| has donated computers for various causes. But the company is seen by some locals as lagging in the philanthropy area, especially for social causes such as helping ex-cons find jobs. Maybe part of the problem is a tech view that people should pull |
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:28:00 GMT
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| La. Foundation Will Administer Oil Workers Fund |
| La. foundation to administer $100 million fund for oil workers hurt by moratorium BP - United States - Philanthropy - Grants - Business |
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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:28:00 GMT
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| TechPoint Foundation Looking For Youth Program Partners |
| problem solving skills, communication skills, collaboration skills, creativity and innovation among Indiana's youth. 'As a social venture philanthropy organization, we invest in community programs that share our mission and have high-impact potential,' |
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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:06:00 GMT
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| Melrose Y drops after-school program |
| years of service to area families, Y management said. YMCA - Childcare - United States - Organizations - Philanthropy |
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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:30:00 GMT
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| ANN Special Feature: The Lindbergh Electric Aircraft Prize - 07.30.10 |
| s Paul Plack talks with Erik Lindbergh about LEAP, the Lindbergh Electric Aircraft Prize, designed to use prize philanthropy to incentivize and spur development of practical electric aircraft. FMI: www.lindberghprize.org Sponsored By... |
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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:29:00 GMT
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| PHILANTHROPY Blogs |
| What the Ancient Greeks can teach philanthropists | New ... |
| Modern philanthropy is going in the wrong direction, argues Bruce Sievers, Visiting Scholar at the Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society at Stanford University. Instead of narrowly focused goals, philanthropists need to strengthen ... |
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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:04:31 GMT
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| Philanthropy Friday: Road of Life | ColumbusUnderground.com |
| Rob Emrich has been personally touched by cancer. At seven years of age he lost his two-year-old sister, Keren to neuroblastoma, a pediatric cancer of the. |
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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:45:47 GMT
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| Surf film philanthropy | Surf News, Real-Time Surf Reports ... |
| Last May the documentary Somewhere Near Tapachula, caught my attention and I wrote up a short blog and posted the film's intriguing trailer. Obviously I wasn't the only one who felt a little tug on the heartstrings. |
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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:01:52 GMT
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| Increasing private philanthropy to the arts needs new channels ... |
| Philanthropy should be seen as an addition to public funding and not as a subsitute. Simplifying gift aid, tax incentives for life time gvings are areas which many cultural leaders and philanthropists will advocate. ... |
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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:34:30 GMT
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| Is philanthropy killing business in Africa? – Chris Blattman |
| Is philanthropy killing business in Africa? Todd Johnson asks his Ethiopian friend, an IT entrepreneur, his greatest business challenge. His answer? NGOs. “Africans don't see a reward system in place for being entrepreneurial. ... |
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Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:29:32 GMT
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