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Monthly Archives: August 2007
Video Games and Philanthropy
August 10, 2007 – 12:03 pm
The idea of video games being used in the philanthropy sector isn’t a speculative concept. Right now Changemakers is working with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to find, “creative solutions that merge computer and video games with health and health care.” They are hosting a competition to find the best ideas. Go check out the [...]
Donor Advised Fund Advice
August 9, 2007 – 8:12 am
The August 5 episode of Fundraising Success, the philanthropy focused radio show of NPR member station WXEL, is now available on their podcast page.
In this episode of my weekly segment, called Tactical Philanthropy, which focuses on the tactics of charitable giving, I explain donor advised funds. Give it a listen, my segment begins at about [...]
Stacy Palmer Podcast Delay
August 8, 2007 – 9:58 am
Due to an illness in her family. Stacy Palmer is unable to participate in the post podcast discussion that was planned for today. Stacy is excited to participate and we’re tentatively scheduled for next Wednesday. I’ll keep you posted.
Private Foundation Advice
August 8, 2007 – 9:32 am
The July 29 episode of Fundraising Success, the philanthropy focused radio show of NPR member station WXEL, is now available on their podcast page.
This episode marks the first interview I recorded for what is now a weekly segment called Tactical Philanthropy that focuses on the tactics of charitable giving. This week I talk about private [...]
Stacy Palmer Background Notes
August 6, 2007 – 2:28 pm
On Wednesday, I’ll be posting my interview with Stacy Palmer, editor of the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Stacy was involved in founding the paper in 1988, the leading newspaper in the philanthropic sector. During the interview, I ask her about her thoughts on philanthropy blogs, the Chronicle’s plans for their own blogs, the mainstreaming of philanthropy, [...]

