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An in depth look at how the unassuming Jeff Skoll, eBay's first employee, became a billionaire uber philanthropist and film mogul.
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This study will ruffle some feathers. But to the extent that earned income strategies are unrelated to a nonprofit's core mission, I don't think it should be surprising that they distract from mission-focused performance.
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Paypal founder & first Facebook investor Peter Thiel is offering $100,000 grants for kids to DROP OUT of college. Nathaniel Whittemore, blogging from his new Assetmap blog home, argues that it is good for education.
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GiveWell rounds up the Microfinance Innovation & Impact conference. Interesting data. GiveWell's take is that microsavings, microinsurance and microfinance for the "ultrapoor" may make the most sense.
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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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