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Yesterday I suggested that $120 million wasn't much money. That influencing the close to a trillion dollars that the government and individuals spend/give for social purposes was more impactful. Here's a good visual showing exactly what a "trillion" really means.
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There are lemonade stands that donate more to charity than Amazon.com does. But should we care? This article does a great job of tying Amazon.com's nonexistent corporate giving program into a broader discussion of Creative Capitalism and whether corporations should give to charity at all.
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Sacramento joins Santa Barbara as the newest chapters of Social Venture Partners. SVP says that similar growth in new chapters occurred after the dot-com crash.
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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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