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The mainstream media has been paying more attention to philanthropy. This story from the San Francisco Chronicle is interesting because it focuses on a current event and examines how to engage in effective philanthropy.
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The Stanford Social Innovation Review Blog keeps growing the size of their team. Some big names are joining this time around. I wonder how long until they add a big foundation CEO?
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I haven’t heard about Modest Needs before. Looks like maybe I’ve been missing something interesting.
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In a world where everyone has a brand, you can now get sponsored by corporations with your earnings going to charity. I wonder what Phil Cubeta would think…
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Recent Comments
- Adin Miller: Sean, this is an importance conversation and one I was alluding to earlier this week. There seem to be...
- Kelly Ward: Thanks Sean for both of your posts and for grounding this discussion in what’s written in the Serve...
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- Dan Pallotta: Sean, Sean, My fear is that “growth capital” will be used to fund program growth. That...
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Press Coverage
- 6/10/09 – Chronicle of Philanthropy: Parsing Giving USA’s Numbers: a Calamity or a Relief? The Chronicle of Philanthropy highlights Sean’s analysis of the newly released national charitable giving statistics for 2008.
- 6/9/09 – Chronicle of Philanthropy: Gates Foundation and Unsolicited Gifts The Chronicle of Philanthropy quotes Sean on his take on the implications of the Gates Foundation receiving unsolicited donations.
- 6/2/09 – Alliance Magazine: 2009 Council on Foundations conference Sean wrote a brief report on the 2009 Council on Foundations conference with input from Dien Yuen.
- 6/1/09 – Journal of Financial Planning: Charitable Giving in Down Times Sean is quoted in this story on why charitable lead trusts are good planning tools in a bear market.
- 5/8/09 – San Francisco Business Times: Web site promotes candid reviews of nonprofits A profile of the charity review web site Great Nonprofits quotes Sean commenting on their potential and one big hurdle.
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