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GreatNonprofits, which allows anyone to write reviews of nonprofits, is launching an award for youth organizations that have the most positive reviews. Offer up your own review today.
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Bill Somerville will be teaching a philanthropy class at UC Berkeley this fall. I'll be guest lecturing. You can register here.
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Ellen Remmer of the Philanthropic Initiative says the recession is causing donors to assume a “beginner’s mind” and look at how they can give effectively rather than give to the newest, flashiest charity.
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The inventor of the LifeSaver portable water purifier demonstrates the device by drinking water contaminated by sewage runoff, polluted river water and rabbit poop. He then explains how the device restructures the way we respond to disasters.
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GiveWell started off making $25,000 grants. Today they've announced they're accepting applications for $250,000 in grants for economic empowerment in sub-Saharan Africa.
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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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