Thursday, January 18, 2007

The Seattle Times: Business & Technology: Philanthropy creates economic hub in region

The Seattle Times: Business & Technology: Philanthropy creates economic hub in region: "Philanthropy creates economic hub in region

By Kristi Heim

Seattle Times business reporter

A century after Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller started the first big wave of charitable giving in the U.S., philanthropy has become a booming business.

At the epicenter of this revolution, Seattle is on track to become as famous for the way it gives money away as for how it made it, speakers at an annual economic forecast said Wednesday."

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