The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation recently announced it’s going to use a philanthropic vehicle called program related investments (PRI) through the creation of a $400 million fund. PRIs are new and largely unused investments that allow a philanthropy to achieve its charitable mission.
The other part of the story is about L3Cs, which are a [...]
Filed under: News, Uncategorized on January 4th, 2010 @ 8:00 am
Tagged with: alternative, charity, funding, giving, investing, News, philanthropy
There is much discussion out there about the amount that people should be giving away. With my focus on the balance of business and philanthropy, I think this is an important discussion. I hope this video adds a bit to the discussion. It includes motivational thoughts and information about the organizations I’ve been lucky enough to [...]
Filed under: Community, News, Philanthropy on July 28th, 2009 @ 12:04 pm
Tagged with: charity, children, giving, philanthropy
‘Younger than Moses: Idle Worship’ is an art exhibit featuring 22 artists in New York.
As part of the European Project FP7 research called “Integrated System for Transport Infastructures Surveillance and Monitoring by Electromagnetic Sensing,” a team of researchers had been gathered from the countries of Israel, Italy, France, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland and Romania.