Blogs About "Philanthropy"

One Million Investors from my blog on Social Edge: Tapping the Crowd

Crowdfunding -- the collective cooperation by people who network and pool their money together -- is here. And the implications, from technology to community-powered renewable energy to political campaigns or to financing the next wave of social enterprises, are immense.

The Obama campaign, through harnessing small contributions from millions of supporters, fueled a...

The playwright George Bernard Shaw said, "The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not to react".

In 2008, the world saw a lot of economic reactions. From the fall of Wall Street and the near collapse of the U.S. economy, many of us reacted by pulling our purse strings tighter and deciding to "hunker down" until the end of the recession.

As 2009 approaches, you and I have...