As year-end fundraising kicks into high gear, many nonprofits are working furiously to create compelling campaigns that inspire donors to give. But sometimes they forget to think ahead about another important element of fundraising—thanking people for …

The X Prize Foundation, which organizes multimillion-dollar challenges to pursue scientific and technological breakthroughs, will enlist the public in determining the goals—and providing the financial support—for three contests over the next seven …

HARRISON – Philanthropy means goodwill to fellow members of the human race; additionally, active effort to promote human welfare. Other definitions include a love of humanity or desire to benefit humanity. When we think about 4-H programs, it strikes …

Friday morning, 150 business leaders gathered at the Albany Business Review's Partners in Philanthropy breakfast and panel discussion. A panel of nonprofit and business leaders talked about finding the right mix of board members and how businesses and …

The two were chosen from hundreds of organizations across the bank's 19 states as honorees in the Bank of the West Philanthropy Awards. The executive directors were flown to San Francisco for the awards ceremony, which took place on Tuesday. A total of …

National Philanthropy Day will be recognized on Thursday, Nov. 14, from 4-6 p.m. at the YMCA of the Rockies in the Willome Building. The day is designated to recognize and celebrate philanthropists, donors, and volunteers who have contributed to the …

The genius of this philanthropic based shop is that for every item you purchase one dollar goes to any charity on Karma's list. Some of their merchandise is dedicated to a certain charity specified right on the tag. Those charities receive up to 25 …

The philanthropic first has prompted calls from Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust thinktank, for other potential benefactors to donate to state schools, which until now have drawn in private funding largely through government-run …

The Community Foundation of Southern Maryland will conduct its annual Philanthropy Day luncheon 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 1 at the Jaycees center in Waldorf. The foundation will recognize the region's philanthropists by inducting them into the …