The Philanthropy Roundtable, in concert with the John William Pope Foundation, held a February 2014 conference on the natural overlaps between philanthropic giving to aid the poor and giving that encourages free markets and economic decentralism.
See remarks by David Riggs of the Pope Foundation here.
See remarks by Alicia Manning of the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation here.
See conference agenda here.
More than 50 nonprofit leaders gathered in Detroit from October 3–4 to discuss philanthropy’s role in sparking entrepreneurship.
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A Christian polytechnic university takes after its inventive founder
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Goodwill’s CEO discusses social enterprise and the power of work.
An open letter to the Ford Foundation on inequality.
A Texas couple create a new community to help women exit cycles of abuse.
Investments in “middle-skill” jobs can open powerful paths to prosperity.
Foundation representatives and grantmakers from across the country gathered to hear from the nation’s foremost practitioners who are transforming the way community colleges are offering post-secondary...
Poverty is one part economics, one part psychology—work helps both.
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