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Nonprofits

Micro-Innovation: Bringing Billions into the Conversation

How do you assess the ability and willingness of the poor to pay for products and services that do not already exist, and how do you convince companies to take a risk on such a vast and fragmented market?

By Grace Augustine | May. 20, 2008
 

Philanthropy

America’s Least Philanthropic Companies

Put companies on alert that their refusal to give back to the community is not going unnoticed.

By Perla Ni | 38 | Jun. 20, 2007
 

Philanthropy

The Patina of Philanthropy

Corporate altruism has shrunk as corporate avarice has grown.

By Mark Rosenman | 18 | Apr. 11, 2007
 

Philanthropy

Exxon Mobil, Stanford, and the Rescinded Gift

Under what conditions is it OK to receive donated money?

By Bruce Sievers | 1 | Mar. 19, 2007
 

Business

Field Notes: Social Venture Network Conference

SVN conference focuses on economic justice.

By Regina Starr Ridley | 1 | Oct. 25, 2006
 

Philanthropy

The Bottom Line on Corporate Giving

A new survey calls into question the bottom line effects of corporate philanthropy.

By Albert Ruesga | 9 | Jun. 30, 2006
 

Nonprofits

Private Money for Public Schools

Should private money be given to schools?

By Perla Ni | 10 | Apr. 8, 2004