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How Big Data Will Change the Face of Philanthropy

December 16, 2013

Tweet By Lucy Bernholz “It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place,” observed one of the…

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2013 Travelers Championship Generates $1,253,000 for Charities Including The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp

December 13, 2013

The Travelers Championship, Connecticut’s only PGA TOUR event, has announced听that the 2013 tournament generated听$1,253,000 for 180 charities throughout the region. This is the largest annual…

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Time to Restructure the ‘Nonprofit Sector’

December 12, 2013

Tweet Tax-exempt status has helped create the more general philanthropic or 鈥渘on-profit鈥 sector. This includes those above, legally designated 501(c)3 organizations, as well as civic…

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Thurgood Marshall College Fund helps HBCU grads establish careers

December 12, 2013

TMCF provides scholarships and connects students with jobs. OFC helps launch entrepreneurs By Christine HeinrichsSenior Contributing Editor The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has been听providing…

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Extending workplace equality to millions

December 12, 2013

In more than half of the states in this country, there is no state law preventing someone from being fired just for being lesbian, gay,…

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Junior Achievement 2012-2013 Annual Report

December 12, 2013

Junior Achievement (JA) has released their 2012-2013 Annual Report. 听Below is a message from JA President and听CEO, Jack Kosakowski, along with a link to discover…

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Study Finds Religious 精东影业ns Give More

December 12, 2013

By Alex Daniels The more important religion is to a person, the more likely that person is to give to a charity of any kind,…

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Giving That Gets Engagement

December 12, 2013

If the surprise of this year鈥檚 Black Friday was a sag in sales, the surprise of #GivingTuesday was the jump in engagement around philanthropy. We…

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New York Times Puts the Spotlight on Progress in Marfan Research

December 12, 2013

In the 1970s, the life expectancy for someone with Marfan syndrome was in the 40s. Less than thirty years later, due to early diagnosis, new…

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New Study: FDA Vastly Underestimated How Much Graphic Cigarette Warnings Would Reduce Smoking in U.S.

December 12, 2013

A new study in the scientific journal Tobacco Control provides powerful new evidence that graphic warning labels on cigarette packs are effective in reducing smoking…

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How Crummy, Run-Down Housing Harms the Children Who Live in It

December 12, 2013

The housing crisis sounded all kinds of alarms for policymakers and the public about what happens when families can’t afford their homes, or when they…

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Leading Through Transformational Change

December 9, 2013

Recently PerformWell and Leap of Reason hosted 鈥淎fter the Leap鈥, a two-day conference dedicated to outcomes measurement, performance management and organizational change. Experts in performance…

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