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This live chat with super smart Kathleen Enright, president of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, will address the fact that most nonprofit leaders are passionate about their causes and are adroit at finding creative ways to help those they serve, but are not trained in finance.
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If I was going to be in New York on 9/29, you'd find me here.
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Kris Putnam-Walkerly's post about foundations that tweet spurred posts from myself and Beth Kanter and tons of comments. Now Susan Herr and Michael Margolis have recorded a video conversation about the implications of foundations using a human voice to communicate.
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Alexandria, Va has the highest per capita online giving. Amazing. This is a pretty interesting look at where online giving is coming from.
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The Hewlett Foundation closed The Philanthropy Workshop West earlier this year. But the alumni have come together to relaunch it as an independent entity. Now they're hiring an executive director. A killer job for the right person!
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Philanthropy is growing quickly in China. The New York Times looks at the changing cultural expectations.
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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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