For the past 3 years, I have been a juror for the Purpose Prize, a $100,000 cash prize awarded annually to each of five…
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Black Philanthropy – Past and Present: Interview with Penn’s Marybeth Gasman
We’re following up with another installment in our focus on Black Philanthropy during Black History Month. This week, we’re featuring a short Q&A interview…
See event detailsHaiti: How Can I Help? – Lessons for donors on building back better
It has been three years since the devastating earthquake that killed over 200,000 people and left thousands more displaced, struggling to get back on their feet…
See event detailsBlack Philanthropy: An Important Yet Overlooked Part of Black History
If you search for the top philanthropists in the U.S., you might notice a limited representation of Black philanthropists. For example, a quick…
See event detailsHaiti, Three Years Later: Continuing to Work Toward Long-Term Impact
As we approach the third anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti there are both stories of progress as well as much criticism of…
See event detailsNew Year, New Projects, More Impact
A new year and new semester are underway here at the Center for High Impact Philanthropy. As a follow-up to last fall’s announcement of New…
See event detailsWorld Malaria Day 2013 – How Can I Help?
Thursday, April 25th is World Malaria Day. We can celebrate the progress that has been made—such as 1.1 million lives saved over the past decade1—and…
See event detailsTeaching Impact: A University Collaboration
Spring marks the initiation of growth, as well as the culmination of the first quarter of the year when we take stock of progress…
See event detailsWorking Hard & Working Well: Q&A Interview with David Hunter of Hunter Consulting
In 2009, David Hunter published an article in the Philadelphia Social Innovations Journal in which he revealed three unpleasant truths about the nonprofit sector:…
See event detailsJapan, Haiti, and Donor Considerations for Disaster Relief
In many ways, the two situations couldn’t be more different. Japan is one of the richest nations in the world, quite possibly the country…
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