Bill Clinton Promotes National Service
Bill Clinton promotes national service
Survey Seeks Better Sense of How Much Grant Makers Give to Minorities
In an effort to gain a better idea about how many philanthropic dollars go to causes that serve minorities, the Foundation Center for the first time has asked grant makers what steps they take to collect information on the ethnic, racial, and gender composition of their beneficiaries. In the past…
‘Vanity Fair’: Honors Given to Humanitarian Leaders
In an effort to play down its usual parade of celebrities and private-jet-owning business moguls, Vanity Fair (October) has shaken up its annual list of the 100 most powerful people in the world by including leaders in the nonprofit world. “With the economy in the dumps and global warming…
Campaigning for Charity: an Interview With Bill Clinton
In the almost eight years since he left the White House, the former president Bill Clinton has become a major force in the nonprofit world — and his philanthropic ambitions continue to grow. The William J. Clinton Foundation, in New York, has expanded from a single office in Harlem into a global…
Building Partnerships for Global Priorities
Next week, the former president Bill Clinton will gather world leaders, philanthropists, and celebrities for a meeting in Manhattan to discuss solutions to global problems — and potentially raise millions of dollars for charity. During the unusual three-day event, the former president asks each…