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Free Education for Anyone, Anywhere
By Elaine
In Education, Small Foundations
Posted October 10, 2012

Free Education for Anyone, Anywhere

Sal Khan is changing the way students learn. Just four years ago, the Silicon Valley hedge-fund manager quit his job to teach math—for free—over the Internet. Today, he runs the nonprofit Khan [...]

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The Need to Know What Works
By Elaine
In Charitable Giving, Evaluation, Small Foundations
Posted October 7, 2012

The Need to Know What Works

I’m honored to be the featured blogger this week at the Association of Small Foundations (ASF) Conference in San Francisco (#ASF12 on Twitter). More than 800 small-staffed foundations [...]

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Project Happiness Teaches Kids the Power of Positive Thinking
By Elaine
In Children, Gratitude, Happiness, Mindfulness & Activism, Parenting
Posted August 29, 2012

Project Happiness Teaches Kids the Power of Positive Thinking

This is the fourth post in a summer series I’m calling “What Are You Reading? Wednesdays.” Every Wednesday in August, you’ll find a short review of thought-provoking books, articles, speeches and [...]

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Paths Are Made By Walking
By Elaine
In Charitable Giving, Community, Generosity, Random Acts of Kindness, Service
Posted August 22, 2012

Paths Are Made By Walking

This is the third post in a summer series I’m calling “What Are You Reading? Wednesdays.” Every Wednesday in August, you’ll find a short review of thought-provoking books, articles and speeches [...]

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How to Be an Everyday Philanthropist
By Elaine
In Charitable Giving, Children, Family, Philanthropy
Posted August 15, 2012

How to Be an Everyday Philanthropist

This is the second post in a summer series I’m calling “What Are You Reading? Wednesdays.” Every Wednesday in August, you’ll find a short review of thought-provoking [...]

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The Case for a Gift Economy
By Elaine
In Charitable Giving, Gift Economy, Money, Nature
Posted August 8, 2012

The Case for a Gift Economy

This is the first post of a summer series I’m calling “What Are You Reading? Wednesdays.” Every Wednesday in August, you’ll find a short review of thought-provoking books, [...]

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Free Grant Money for Your Favorite Charity
By Elaine
In Charitable Giving, Children, Community, Grants
Posted June 25, 2012

Free Grant Money for Your Favorite Charity

I’m all about getting free money into the hands of people doing good work. Thanks to Katya Andreson’s Nonprofit Marketing Blog today, I found out about a contest that will do just [...]

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When Charity Calls, Nature Listens
By Elaine
In Animism, Charitable Giving, Nature, Service
Posted April 19, 2012

When Charity Calls, Nature Listens

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5_cfuPoWCI

This is an amazing story about one paddle boarder's quest to raise money for breast cancer awareness, and how a surprise visitor showed up and made [...]

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Happy “Occupy Our Food Supply” Day
By Elaine
In Food, Sustainability, Uncategorized
Posted February 27, 2012

Happy “Occupy Our Food Supply” Day

‎”When our food is at risk we are all at risk.” There are few things more personal than the food we put into our bodies. With less than 10 corporations controlling more than half the [...]

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Communicating in Times of Crisis: A 7-Step Plan for Saving Face
By Elaine
In Charitable Giving, Communications, Crisis
Posted February 2, 2012

Communicating in Times of Crisis: A 7-Step Plan for Saving Face

Part Two in a two-part series: Communicating in Times of Crisis. As we’ve seen how Komen for the Cure botched its recent announcement to stop funding Planned Parenthood, it only takes one [...]

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