If you're recruited to one of these jobs from outside of philanthropy, which Twersky says is very common, you'll have to learn about a whole new field on the fly. Simultaneously, though, you'll need to figure out the organization you're heading up …

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A University of Michigan case study says that philanthropy efforts by the Detroit Lions are having a positive impact on the community. Co-author and sport management assistant professor Kathryn Heinze says the football team has …

Perhaps part of the reason why is that such critiques have become so routine that we've become somewhat desensitized to them; their grooves have run so deep into the contemporary discourse on philanthropy that they seem more often to substitute for, …

The Miami Dolphins Foundation will host "Fins Weekend" June 5-7 to benefit the foundation. Featuring current players, alumni, coaches and cheerleaders, the event has raised more than $3 million for local charities. The three-day extravaganza will …

For our list of 106 Jerseyans with the most juice, we went to the experts — The Star-Ledger reporters and Inside Jersey writers who cover and best know the state's movers and power brokers. We have divided the list into an array of categories that …

As with any company, the key to creating a program that is successful both internally and externally is to lay out a thoughtful corporate philanthropy strategy from the start that includes business goals, key measurements, and tactics to continuously …

The Chronicle surveyed all the organizations in its Philanthropy 400 rankings of the largest nonprofits measured by annual fundraising. Of the 100 that responded, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society topped the list, with more than $98-million in Internet …

Philanthropy stirs Wild Goose Coffee Roasters' business plan. Coffee roaster Joe Capraro of Wild Goose Coffee Roasters searches for any off-color beans on a recent Wednesday in Redlands. The coffee company recently reached the mark of 450,000 …

"People make assumptions about me with regard to philanthropy based on my family, or my name or my father. I wish that I had those kind of resources available. Ninety-nine percent of my dad's resources are committed to minority education, cancer …