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A new study (commissioned by a group seeking to provide support for philanthropy) says that every $1 in philanthropic giving produces $8 in economic benefit to the public.
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One of the largest foundations in southern California is moving to making grants strictly for general operating support. The article hails the move as a potential “fundamental shift” in the way foundations give due to the financial crisis.
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ABOUT SEAN STANNARD-STOCKTON
Sean Stannard-Stockton is the president and chief investment officer of Ensemble Capital Management, located in Burlingame, CA, midway between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. From 2006 through 2012, Sean authored the Tactical Philanthropy blog and wrote regular philanthropy columns for both the Financial Times and the Chronicle of Philanthropy. In 2012, Sean officially ended the blog to focus on growing Ensemble Capital.
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