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Recent Blog Posts
Wal-Mart Destroys Society -- No Fooling
on Jan 21, 2007 in philanthropy society community social capital A recent study of the impact of Wal-Mart stores in communities has negative implications. The study concluded that the presence of Wal-Mart depresses social capital stocks in local communities* Communities with Wal-Mart stores had fewer non-profit gr...
Wal-Mart Destroys Society -- No Fooling
on Jan 21, 2007 in philanthropy society community social capital A recent study of the impact of Wal-Mart stores in communities has negative implications. The study concluded that the presence of Wal-Mart depresses social capital stocks in local communities* Communities with Wal-Mart stores had fewer non-profit gr...
This game will help end world hunger. Literally.
on Nov 20, 2007 in On the Web Advertising Casual Gaming End World Hunger Free Rice FreeRice FreeRice.com Games Games in Education Philanthropy Poverty.com United Nations Keeping it simple can make a difference, and Poverty.com’s sister site FreeRice is a perfect example. FreeRice has two goals: Provide English vocabulary to everyone for free. Help end world hunger by providing rice to hungry people for free.
Customer Philanthropy: Battered Women's Justice Project
on Dec 4, 2007 in Philanthropy This month our corporate philanthropy supports the Battered Women's Justice Project. Located in Minneapolis, the Battered Women's Justice Project provides resources for advocates, battered women, legal and justice system personnel. This organization...
Putting the Humanity in Philanthropy
on Dec 16, 2007 in philanthropy generosity giving A great article inquiring into how much we should give -- Putting the Humanity in Philanthropy."This time of year always gets me thinking and feeling hard about "philanthropy." What and to whom do we give? How big is the gulf between what we can give...