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This remarkable report from the federal government says that government contracts with nonprofits should be sure to cover the nonprofits' overhead. It seems to me that the "overhead is evil" mantra is actually finally dying.
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The Atlantic Philanthropies is a large foundation going through the unusual process of spending down (giving away all their money). They've now released advice for how to effectively do "giving while living."
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In the post-Haitian earthquake discussions about how to help, University of Pennsylvania's Center for High Impact Philanthropy offered some of the best guidance. Now they've released advice for donors who seek to have long-term impact now that the disaster has faded from the headlines.
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Kristin Ivie of the Case Foundation riffs on a speech I gave at the Council on Foundations conference.
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The best posts from the past year from New Philanthropy Capital's blog.
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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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