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Gilded Giving 2018: Top-Heavy Philanthropy and Its Risks to the Independent Sector

Resilience 14 Dec 2018

Co-authored by Chuck Collins, Josh Hoxie, and Helen Flannery of the Institute for Policy Studies, the report finds that our charitable sector is currently experiencing a transition from broad-based support across a wide range of donors to top-heavy philanthropy increasingly dominated by a small number of very wealthy individuals and foundations....

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Take the time to broaden the mind

Reflector 13 Dec 2018

The program I chose was originally called the Master of Arts in Liberal Studies ... No, this was not a conspiracy to keep a conservative from mastering the study of liberals ... The modern term “liberal studies” is a bit broader, emphasizing science as well as art and an interdisciplinary process for educating the whole person....

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Cost of new national children's hospital spirals to €1.3bn

Irish Independent 13 Dec 2018

Fionnán Sheahan. December 13 2018 9.17 PM. 0 Comments Cost of new national children's hospital spirals to €1.3bn. Independent.ie ... Email ... Vision ... Photo. Steve Humphreys ... Plan ... A Children's Research and Innovation Centre, funded entirely through philanthropy, will also be built at St James's giving staff the chance to study, evaluate and improve the services....

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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Take time to broaden your mind

Statesville Record & Landmark 12 Dec 2018

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Take time to broaden the mind

Independent Tribune 12 Dec 2018

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John Hood: Take time to broaden the mind

Ashe Post & Times 11 Dec 2018

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Time to broaden the mind

The Robesonian 10 Dec 2018

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Money Raised To Battle Rare Brain Tumor Keeps Memory Of Luke Morin Alive

CBS News 07 Dec 2018

– In April, 17 days after being diagnosed with a rare and deadly brain tumor, Luke Morin died at the age of 5 at Children’s Hospital Colorado ... (credit. CBS) ... (credit ... “This kind of money really helps us to start to do the kind of studies we need to do to do those high-risk studies that only philanthropy will support,” said Dr....

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New study spotlights power of black philanthropy

WCPO 06 Dec 2018

A new study released Thursday by The Greater Cincinnati Foundation underscores another important truth ... Key findings The study, which was released at a Dec ... ‘Black philanthropy matters’ The study also details how black philanthropic giving is perceived and acted upon and dispels some stereotypes along the way....

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That green study you shared may have been funded by fossil fuels

Grist 06 Dec 2018

The Wellcome Trust, one of the world’s wealthiest private philanthropies, has funded multiple studies in the field of environmental science ... Though the Wellcome Trust touts itself as a philanthropy that supports research to investigate “what makes cities healthy and environmentally sustainable,” its offshore investments tell a different story....

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Lame-duck bills seek to restore Michigan's charitable tax credit for some nonprofits

Crains Detroit Business 06 Dec 2018

A study done by the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy at Grand Valley State University showed the charitable tax credit in Michigan served as a pipeline to engage young people in charitable giving, Collier told Crain's in October ... Another study commissioned by the Council ......

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Lame-duck bills seek to restore state's charitable tax credit for some nonprofits

Crains Detroit Business 05 Dec 2018

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Grants available from Delaware Community Foundation Youth Philanthropy Boards

The Beacon 04 Dec 2018

Delaware nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply for grants from the Delaware Community Foundation Youth Philanthropy Boards ... The students learn about philanthropy and effective grant-making, study youth issues in their neighborhoods and schools, solicit grant proposals and award grants to those they determine to be most deserving....