Clinton Philanthropy Meeting Yields $8-Billion in Commitments
The Clinton Global Initiative, the annual philanthropy event organized by Bill Clinton, garnered 250 charitable commitments estimated to be worth $8-billion.
By Ian Wilhelm
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Organizations Pledge $3-Billion to Malaria-Prevention Effort
Foundations, companies, and international aid organizations recently pledged $3-billion to help stop the spread of malaria, with a goal of preventing 4.2 million people from succumbing to the disease during the next six years. The ambitious effort, which is part of the new Global Malaria Action…
By Ian Wilhelm
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As signs continue to indicate that the crisis in the nation’s financial markets will spill over into a full-blown recession, stock-market volatility and the credit crunch are hitting foundations and charities in myriad ways. Initially, the market’s plunge primarily affected investment returns at…
By Ben Gose, Ian Wilhelm and Paula Wasley
Gates Education Pick Under Fire
Degree controversy mars Gates foundation’s new education deputy
By Ian Wilhelm
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Foundation Association Hires First Public-Policy Director
Foundation association hires first public-policy director
By Ian Wilhelm
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Changes at Kellogg Fund Raise Questions
Changes at Kellogg Foundation raise questions
By Ian Wilhelm
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Company Offers Donation Linked to Election Contest
Company offers donation linked to election contest
By Ian Wilhelm
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Reviews of Philanthrocapitalism
Reviews pour in of the book ‘Philanthrocapitalism’
By Ian Wilhelm
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Creating Attention For War-Torn Nations
Expressing frustration over ‘forgotten crises’
By Ian Wilhelm
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Company Asks Public to Direct Its Giving
Travel company allows public to vote on charities it will support
By Ian Wilhelm
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