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Duke's Center for Strategic Philanthropy & Civil Society has collected a library of syllabuses from professors who teach courses on philanthropy. An interesting look at the emerging study of philanthropy.
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An in depth look at Google.org from the New York Times' Stephanie Strom.
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Holden Karnofsky praises the Global Fund for their recent disclosure of fraud, which the media has used to criticize them. I agree with Holden.
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I recently wrote about the major contribution that nonprofits make to the economy via job creation. Now a Brookings Institute report suggests we temporarily double the charitable deduction to boost the economy. The report suggests that only general operating support grants would qualify. Fascinating!
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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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