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Buffett’s Sister Funds Online Philanthropy

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th May 2013 -  The sister of US billionaire Warren Buffett has launched GivingWithPurpose, described as the first ever Open Online Course on effective charitable giving. Doris Buffett who established…

The ‘Impatient’ 21st Century Philanthropists

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th May 2013 -  The modern day philanthropists in 2013 are ‘impatient’ with self-made wealth who want to see the end of big issues in their lifetime and be able to measure their impact,…

Transformative Philanthropy Not For ‘Rockstars’

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 7th May 2013 -  While becoming a social entrepreneur may be the ‘cool thing to do,’ having a ‘rockstar’ mentality is not the right mindset when solving social problems,…

Technology Tracks Job Seekers

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th May 2013 -  Job Seekers who never hear back from potential employers when they apply for a new position fall into the “black hole” phenomenon, spending time applying for jobs that…

US Dollar Value of Volunteer Time

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd May 2013 -  The latest estimate of the dollar value of a volunteer hour in the US has risen to $22.14, a 35-cent increase from 2011, according to the Not for Profit leadership network, Independent…

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Impact Investors ‘In the Dark’ on Impact – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st May 2013 -  Meaningful evidence of impact has eluded impact investors and their investees, according to an analysis by global social purpose development Not for Profit, Keystone Accountability.…

Global Social Progress Index

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st May 2013 -  An new global index that rates a country’s efforts to improve the well-being of its people has placed Australia 7th overall but has dropped Australia to the bottom of the index…

Corporate Volunteering Delivers Leadership Development – Report

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th April 2013 -  The major benefit for participating companies in International Corporate Volunteerism (ICV) is skills and leadership development, an international conference on volunteering…
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