I wrote a post a while ago called Paul Brest Needs a Blog (Paul is the head of the Hewlett Foundation). I’ve been an advocate for more people in philanthropy to start blogging in general. In the above mentioned post I wrote: So why should foundations blog? It seems to me that the imperative is [...]
Category Archives: Open Source Philanthropy
Beyond Hacking Philanthropy
November 23, 2007 – 11:25 am
This entry to the One Post Challenge comes from Kevin Jones. Kevin is a principal at Good Capital and blogs at xchangexchange. By Kevin Jones There are events like Hacking philanthropy, where people try to come up with new ways to crack the code of giving. There are events like Josh Becker’s zero tradeoff conference [...]
Philanthropy Conversation Goes Digital
August 17, 2007 – 9:49 am
Here’s the story so far… In the March 31 issue of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Robert Egger authored the article, “Charities Must Challenge Politicians” which suggested that nonprofits must get more involved in politics. On June 4, a live online chat session was held between Egger and the public. The June 28 Chronicle of Philanthropy [...]
Tactical Philanthropy Podcast: Daniel-Ben Horin
May 25, 2007 – 8:33 am
Launch Podcast My guest today is Daniel Ben-Horin. Daniel is founder and president of CompuMentor and TechSoup, who are behind the NetSquared Conference. Daniel discusses the history of CompuMentor, how technology is transforming nonprofits, explains the vision behind NetSquared, and reflects on the use of “wisdom of crowd” techniques in philanthropy. Launch Podcast Expand this [...]
