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Random notes on philanthropy

I'm on the road again. What follows are several areas of thought, not necessarily related or coherent: Volunteers and nonprofits In a discussion group yesterday with about 30 foundation executives two threads kept passing one another. The first - will this economic moment be one in which the

More on cross-platform philanthropy

OK, I may be beating this into the ground, but two more items caught my attention that furthered my thinking on cross-platform philanthropy. * As if my ponderings on public media and cross-platform content weren't topical enough, yesterday I read that the NPR staple, "Car Talk" has

Conversions, settlements and other odd routes to philanthropy

A decade or so back the big buzz in philanthropy was "health care conversion" philanthropy - new foundations born from the conversion of not-for-profit hospitals or HMOs to commercial structures. In lay language, the resulting foundation was meant to represent some portion of the value of the tax