Gates charity taps Reno native | Reno Gazette-Journal | rgj.com: Now, Reno native Dr. Susan Desmond-Hellmann, 56, has been named the new CEO for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, an internationally known charity that works to improve education and health care in impoverished countries.
Desmond-Hellmann, chancellor of the University of California, San Francisco, will be the first non-Microsoft CEO to run the Gates Foundation.
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Starting a Nonprofit - how to Write Your Business Plan
Starting a Nonprofit - how to Write Your Business Plan: Question: What is a Business Plan and Why Do I Need One for My Nonprofit?
Wealthy donors give $19 billion, favor higher education � Philanthropy North Carolina
Wealthy donors give $19 billion, favor higher education � Philanthropy North Carolina: Nearly 1,250 individual and institutional donors in six regions of the world made nearly 2,000 gifts of $1 million or more totaling $19 billion in 2012, a new report says.
Institutions of higher education received the most funds, $7.05 billion, followed by foundations, which received $2.87 billion, says the Million Dollar Donors Report from Coutts and the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University.
Individuals gave 46 percent of total dollars donated in all six regions combined, including the U.S., Britain, Russia, the Middle East, China and Hong Kong, while foundations gave the most gifts in four of the six regions.
Institutions of higher education received the most funds, $7.05 billion, followed by foundations, which received $2.87 billion, says the Million Dollar Donors Report from Coutts and the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University.
Individuals gave 46 percent of total dollars donated in all six regions combined, including the U.S., Britain, Russia, the Middle East, China and Hong Kong, while foundations gave the most gifts in four of the six regions.
Funders Outline Key Challenges for Mass. Nonprofits in 2014
massnonprofit.org ::: Funders Outline Key Challenges for Mass. Nonprofits in 2014
December 31, 2013 — Competition for funding in the face of ever increasing demand for services and reduced government support will pre-occupy much of the Massachusetts nonprofit sector in 2014, putting special strains on smaller organizations, but fundraising prospects are positive, according to a number of community-based funders.
December 31, 2013 — Competition for funding in the face of ever increasing demand for services and reduced government support will pre-occupy much of the Massachusetts nonprofit sector in 2014, putting special strains on smaller organizations, but fundraising prospects are positive, according to a number of community-based funders.
massnonprofit.org ::
massnonprofit.org ::: December 31, 2013 — Competition for funding in the face of ever increasing demand for services and reduced government support will pre-occupy much of the Massachusetts nonprofit sector in 2014, putting special strains on smaller organizations, but fundraising prospects are positive, according to a number of community-based funders.
The funders shared their views with www.massnonprofit.org on the biggest issues the sector will face over the next year, as well as what the fundraising environment is likely to be.
The funders shared their views with www.massnonprofit.org on the biggest issues the sector will face over the next year, as well as what the fundraising environment is likely to be.
2013’s Biggest Gifts Signal Rebound - Donors - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas
2013’s Biggest Gifts Signal Rebound - Donors - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas: Big gifts made a comeback in 2013, with America’s wealthiest philanthropists donating a total of more than $3.4-billion to charity, according to a new tally by The Chronicle.
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