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The New York Times Magazine focuses on philanthropy

This weekend’s edition of the New York TImes Magazine focused on philanthropy.  There are a number of worthwhile analyses – a great read all around.

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The Future of Philanthropy: Giving 2.0

From the Stanford Social Innovation Review posted a very nice article about philanthropy.   On full disclosure, GlobalGiving is mentioned in the article.

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A New Shade of Generosity

We’re launching a new “shade” of GlobalGiving today – GlobalGiving Green. GlobalGiving Green looks at development through a green lens – and vice versa, for that matter – and enables you to support...

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Knowledge and the $64,000 question

The traditional philanthropic model revolves around money…Money is important, but it’s not everything… When I talk to friends and colleagues in the nonprofit sector, what I hear again and again is a...

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Global UK Launches!

Last Monday, GlobalGiving UK launched its brand new web site in London at a big gathering of NGO, private sector, and government leaders.  This is particularly exciting since UK donors are among the...

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A Grassroots Alternative to Carbon Offsets

Originally posted at HuffingtonPost by our co-founder, Dennis Whittle When it comes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, it looks like the carbon-intensive industries are likely to face either a tax...

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Drive More than a Car with Ford

In the auto industry, collisions are generally not a good thing.  But the collision of brand and cause marketing continues apace. As media and its delivery evolves, borders are blurred by technology,...

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Crowdsourcing Social Innovation, or How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Open...

At GlobalGiving, we’ve been effectively crowdsourcing, crowdfunding, and crowdevaluating social innovation for years.  From early experiments with prediction markets, to collaboration with The Case...

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Why 15% Makes Sense

People sometimes ask me why we charge a 15% transaction fee.  My cheeky answer is, “So I can be sitting here having this conversation with you.”  As Chief Program Officer at GlobalGiving, my job is to...

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Learning from one another – curating dialogue on Facebook

Do you remember asking a classmate to help you with your homework? Perhaps they owed you a favor because you’d helped them with something else? There are many intellectual, cultural and social reasons...

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