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On Philanthropy: 6 tips for effective business giving

The Bismarck Tribune 20 Aug 2018

Today, successful companies recognize that philanthropy is a key component of corporate citizenship and overall business strategy. Too often, corporate philanthropy is random and uncoordinated ... Philanthropy is "coherent" when it is logical, well-organized, well-planned and sensible - as well as easy to understand and articulate ... Numerous reputable studies document the positive impact of coherent philanthropy on corporate profitability....

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3 ways philanthropy strengthens a family business

Business Journal 20 Aug 2018

Today, there is no denying that philanthropy is a significant priority for businesses across the globe ... Family business philanthropy is a significant contributor to these numbers. A study published in Harvard Business Review found that family businesses maintain high levels of corporate social responsibility (CSR) regardless of economic conditions. Additionally,… ... ....

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Why Jewish giving to Israel is losing ground

The Marshall News Messenger 15 Aug 2018

Hanna Shaul Bar Nissim, Brandeis University ... In researching this organized philanthropy, I’ve observed that the proportion of Jewish institutional giving to Israeli causes has fallen since 2009 ... A tradition of support ... A smaller share. I am conducting a study with a colleague at Brandeis University, Matthew Brookner, in collaboration with the Institute for Law and Philanthropy at Tel Aviv University ... Change of pace ... Jewish philanthropy....

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Coherent philanthropy: Seven tips for effective business giving

Denver Post 12 Aug 2018

Today, successful companies recognize that philanthropy is a key component of corporate citizenship and overall business strategy. Too often, corporate philanthropy is random and uncoordinated ... “Coherent” philanthropy is logical, well-organized, well-planned and sensible -– as well as easy to understand and articulate ... Reputable studies document the positive impact of coherent philanthropy on corporate profitability....

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Charles W. Collier

The Keene Sentinel 10 Aug 2018

Upon graduating from Harvard Divinity School, Charlie became a professional photographer and taught photography and Bible studies at Proctor Academy in New London ... He worked with hundreds of individuals and families to shape their philanthropy and advise them on family relationships surrounding financial wealth ... of Advisors in Philanthropy....

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Infinitus Happy Football Training Camp 2018 Successfully Concluded

Market Watch 08 Aug 2018

GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 2, 2018, the Infinitus Happy Football Training Camp 2018 was successfully held in Guangzhou ... and the China Youth Development Foundation (CYDF) ... Mr ... It has received awards and honors, including being selected as one of the Top Ten Philanthropy Brands in 2017. It has also been selected as one of the case studies by Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness at Harvard University....

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Tiny home village for homeless thriving in Denver district

The Journal 04 Aug 2018

A year after opening, supporters are touting the results of a University of Denver study of the village as proof it is improving lives, both for its residents who were chronically homeless and in the surrounding community ... The study assessed the village from its opening on July 21, 2017, through April ... � Of the 12 original village residents who participated in the study � one person declined � 10 remained housed through April....

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How South Carolina's largest private art collection helped transform an old mill town

The Post and Courier 04 Aug 2018

The Johnsons’ daughter, Susanna, who studied art history, fundraising and philanthropy at college, encouraged her parents to make their artwork available to the public ... In 2016 and 2017, the Chapman Cultural Center spearheaded “See Spartanburg in a New Light,” a project that featured nine outdoor installations by artist Erwin Redl, the result of a $1 million Bloomberg Philanthropies grant....

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QMumbai: 91% Roads Fixed, Claims BMC; Welfare Schemes for Marathas

Yahoo Daily News 02 Aug 2018

1. 91% ‘Bad Patches’ Fixed in 50 Days, Claims BMC. While potholes still remain an eyesore in the city, the BMC claims to have fixed over 91 percent of “bad patches” on roads following complaints ... Source. Mumbai Mirror. Also Read ... 2 ... Only 20,000 or 1% of the total 20 lakh pillion riders in Mumbai wear helmets, according to a study by Johns Hopkins University and IIT-Bombay under the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety....

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Among retirees, single men become less generous

Market Watch 01 Aug 2018

“What’s so great is the study shows that giving to charities pretty much stays stable before and after retirement,” said Debra J. Mesch, director of the Women’s Philanthropy Institute at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI ... The sample for the Women’s Philanthropy Institute report comes from the Philanthropy Panel Study, which tracks the same families’ charitable giving biennially....

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Warehousing tech elite's wealth? New path urged for Silicon Valley charity

Elko Daily Free Press 01 Aug 2018

That made it the country's largest community foundation, in a league with venerable philanthropies like the Ford Foundation ... According to The Giving Code, a 2016 study of Silicon Valley nonprofits and philanthropy, Fidelity Charitable and Schwab Charitable - the largest national donor-advised fund sponsors - had more than 4,500 donor advised funds for Silicon Valley clients worth a total of $2.2 billion, a massive increase since 2005....

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Warehousing tech elite’s wealth? New path urged for Silicon Valley charity

Post-Bulletin 01 Aug 2018

That made it the country’s largest community foundation, in a league with venerable philanthropies like the Ford Foundation ... According to The Giving Code, a 2016 study of Silicon Valley nonprofits and philanthropy, Fidelity Charitable and Schwab Charitable — the largest national donor-advised fund sponsors — had more than 4,500 donor advised funds for Silicon Valley clients worth a total of $2.2 billion, a massive increase since 2005....

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Safety takes a back seat: Only 1% pillion riders wear helmets in Mumbai

Hindustan Times 01 Aug 2018

mumbai Updated. Aug 01, 2018 15.05 IST. Megha Sood. Hindustan Times. Follow Story. Follow Story. -->. Only 20,000 or 1% of the total 20 lakh pillion riders in Mumbai wear helmets, according to a study by Johns Hopkins University and IIT-Bombay under the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety ... On the other hand, the number of bikers who wear helmets in Mumbai has increased by more than twice, stated the John Hopkins study....

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