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Thursday, March 31, 2011
The Nonprofit Quarterly | @npquarterly | Ready for Another "Giving" Pledge?
The Nonprofit Quarterly | @npquarterly | Ready for Another "Giving" Pledge?: "March 30, 2011; Source: FastCompany | First there was the 'The Giving Pledge,' which commits the richest Americans to give away the majority of their wealth to charity. Now comes the 'Palindrome Pledge.' Like that better-known pledge, it too is a promise by successful people – but not necessarily billionaires – to give. And instead of money Fast Company says the pledge is a commitment by signers – 100 executives from technology, venture capital, hospitality, and other industries – to spend at least a year serving on the boards on nonprofits that need their skills."
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