The 2013 theme for Philanthropy Days is “Making Tracks; Connecting past and building a future,” and packs a punch for the hundreds of nonprofits in the region, providing valuable trainings for staff and directors; forums with Front Range funders and …
Donald Driver On Football & Philanthropy. In his 14 seasons as a Green Bay Packer, wide-receiver Donald Driver holds almost every receiving record the team has. He joins Marc to talk about his retirement, his first place 'Dancing With The Stars …
At the Hewlett Foundation, we think it's important to hear from—and listen to—people who disagree with us or approach philanthropy differently, which is why we were delighted to invite Bill Schambra to speak. He is one in a series of speakers we have …
The 2013 theme for Philanthropy Days is “Making Tracks; Connecting past and building a future,” and packs a punch for the hundreds of nonprofits in the region, providing valuable trainings for staff and directors; forums with Front Range funders and …
Editor's Note: Two days ago we published a speech by Bill Schambra in which he blasted the practices of so-called strategic philanthropy. The speech was given at the Hewlett Foundation which is to be commended for its openness to challenge. Schambra …
Corporate philanthropy has historically involved employee-matching programs, community days, and grant-giving. While these programs are certainly needed and much-appreciated, McKinsey notes, “in a majority of cases, CSR has failed to fulfill its core …
Bill Schambra's takedown of so-called strategic philanthropy is delicious, and completely accurate. While it's a great idea to search for root causes of social problems, many of them don't have a single cause. Or if they do, it's a cause not curable by …
We love talking about philanthropy. It's such a positive word, both in how it sounds and feels – and what it represents. Why is it then, when we look at what's happening with giving, we get so down? The problem, in short form, is that giving isn't …
The giving landscape is changing rapidly as young people mature and the population gets more diverse. Explore the stories and data below to learn what charities need to do now to flourish later.