Alfred Lubrano, Inquirer Staff Writer POSTED: Wednesday, May 1, 2013, 3:01 AM When it comes to poverty, myths abound. Americans believe that legions of…
See event detailsCharity can’t fill holes in aid to poor (Philadelphia Inquirer)
The New Science of Giving (Wall Street Journal)
A young Houston couple is planning to give away $4 billion—but only to projects that prove they are worth it. Can they redefine the…
See event detailsEvent: “Women’s Health and the World’s Cities” Book Event
Join our executive director, Kat Rosqueta, co-author of Ch. 14: “Philanthropy and Its Impact on Urban Women’s Health” along with speakers such as Afaf…
See event detailsEvent: Donor Educational Workshop on Community Health & Education
An invitation-only, purely educational effort to inform participants about the latest research, biggest ideas and best efforts underway in our key topic areas. Watch…
See event detailsEvent: Donor Education Seminar: Addressing the Needs of Vulnerable Families
Our first seminar, The Center for High Impact Philanthropy’s Inaugural Seminar at Wharton, took place on Sunday, November 7th and Monday, November 8th, 2010.
See event detailsEvent: Documentary Screening: ‘Saving Philanthropy’
The Center for High Impact Philanthropy, the Wharton Program for Social Impact, and the Wharton Leadership Program hosted a preview screening of the documentary film “Saving Philanthropy” followed…
See event detailsEvent: Donor Educational Workshop on Community Health & Education
An invitation-only, purely educational effort to inform participants about the latest research, biggest ideas and best efforts underway in our key topic areas. Watch…
See event detailsSocial Impact Through Service: MLK Day of Service
Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: “What are you doing for others?” – Martin Luther King, Jr. Image Source: Corporation for National & Community…
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 detailsChildren and Hunger in Philadelphia
Historic rates of unemployment, foreclosure, and lack of access to healthcare have stretched families to the limit. As a result, many are increasingly unable…
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