NPR (blog) |
Gaza Tech Hub Finds Success In International Crowdfunding
NPR (blog) People in Gaza are getting impatient with the slow pace of rebuilding. International donors pledged $5.4 billion to help, but little of the money has made it to Gaza yet. A Gaza tech startup accelerator has gone a different route — international … |
NPR (blog) |
Gaza Tech Incubator Finds Success In International Crowdfunding
NPR (blog) People in Gaza are getting impatient with the slow pace of rebuilding. International donors pledged $5.4 billion to help, but little of the money has made it to Gaza yet. A Gaza tech startup incubator has gone a different route — international … |
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Maryland nonprofits investing in offshore accounts
CapitalGazette.com And officials of several of the organizations say they are trying only to get the most out of their donors‘ contributions. “It’s to diversify our portfolio and get an attractive return on investment,” said Hank Sanford, the chief financial officer for … |
AL.comWho is UAB President Ray Watts? Doctor, son of Birmingham and a man under fireAL.comUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham President Ray Watts listens as UAB Vice President for Financial Affairs and Administration Allen Bolton discusses the results …
Sacramento Bee |
Losing a grip on the American dream
Sacramento Bee In the November elections, Krumholz added, “An elite cast of mega-donors directed huge sums at the relatively few competitive seats this cycle, allowing them the ability to help shape key themes in critical races. New trends and tactics will … |
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Strategic giving: 5 steps to get the most bang from philanthropic buck
The Denver Post Take steps to ensure that these investments do not contradict — and hopefully further — the foundation’s or donor-advised fund’s charitable mission and utilize all of your philanthropic capital to achieve your charitable goals. (“Mission-related and … |
Los Angeles Times |
Obama donor George Tsunis ends his nomination as Norway ambassador
Los Angeles Times … lawyer who was Obama’s first ambassador to Japan. And sometimes the host country likes a celebrity ambassador, such as Caroline Kennedy, the current ambassador to Japan, though she had little background related to the country when chosen last year. |
Embattled impresario hopes to revive Beethoven festCrain’s Chicago BusinessA longstanding rule of thumb for an arts organization states that earned income should provide 50 percent of revenue. Lepauw says about 20 percent of the pledges from potential …
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Foundation changing with St. Rose
Hutchinson News “This is good for St. Rose because the efforts of our donors and board members will continue to be recognized for decades to come,” Mingenback added. “This plan guarantees funds will be used for their intended … “Cancer patients residing in Barton … St. Rose Foundation assets transferred to Golden Belt Community FoundationGreat Bend Tribune |
NPR (blog) |
Just Under The Surface, Palestinian Rivals Remain Bitterly Divided
NPR (blog) After waiting several hours in line this week to buy one bag of cement, Rabiya Garmout blamed the lack of Palestinian leadership. “It’s because of the internal dispute between the two parties. Donors are putting money in the bank, but it’s just not … |