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2008 Coverage

"Announcing Foundation Directory Online," by Mira Foster, SF State Library Update blog, August 15, 2008
"Grantseeker's Guide to Winning Proposals," by Jon Harrison, Michigan State University Libraries blog, August 15, 2008
"New Cooperating Collection in Central Minnesota," Philanthropy Potluck blog, Minnesota Council on Foundations, August 14, 2008
"Events Round-Up August 14th-August 20th," Idealist in NYC blog, August 14, 2008
"Outcome Thinking and Management Training Session in Detroit on September 19th," by Jon Harrison, Michigan State University Libraries blog, August 14, 2008
"Charity Begins at Home: Inspiring Some Competitive Altruism," by Ellen Snortland, Pasadena Weekly, August 14, 2008
"Board and Employee Diversity in the Philanthropic Sector: A Landscape Analysis," by Leticia John, onPhilanthropy blog, August 13, 2008
"20 Free Grant Writing Resources for Non-Profits," by Sandra Sims, Step by Step Fundraising blog, August 13, 2008
"Foundation Center Briefing — How California Foundations Address Diversity: Part One," by Emily Chan, Nonprofit Law Blog, August 12, 2008
"Part Two," August 13, 2008
"Should Nonprofit Employees Seek Advanced Degrees?," Chronicle of Philanthropy Give & Take blog, August 4, 2008
"Building Market Institutions for Philanthropy," by Jacob Harold, Tactical Philanthropy blog, August 4, 2008
"The Importance of Collaboration to Endure the Economic Downturn," efozzie blog, July 30, 2008 (noted in Northern California Grantmakers blog)
"Foundation Helping Grantseekers," by Brian Gadd, Zanesville Times Recorder, July 28, 2008
"Research Career or College Dream at the Modesto-Stanislaus Library," by Michelle Hatfield, The Modesto Bee, July 28, 2008
"Foundation Center's Janet Camarena Chats with Bill Somerville," Northern California Grantmakers blog, July 25, 2008
"Library Adds Resources for Grant Seekers," Fauquier County Public Library blog, July 24, 2008
"Foundation Center Posts International Funding Information," by Jon Harrison, Michigan State University Libraries blog, July 24, 2008
"City Library Foundation Center Orientation," The Salt Lake Tribune, July 24, 2008
"Kitsap United Way Launches Community Center Campaign," by Wesley Remmer, Central Kitsap Reporter, July 23, 2008
"California Grants to Minorities Grow," Philanthropy Journal, July 16, 2008
"Teens Off to College? Beware Scholarship Scams," Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority, Kentucky Insurance blog, July 15, 2008
"CAGP Meeting — Finding Funding Sources," Charleston County Public Library Grant and Nonprofit Resources blog, July 14, 2008
"Dynasties in Distress," by Duff McDonald, Vanity Fair, July 14, 2008
"Growth in California Grants Benefiting Communities of Color," by Brian Scott, Literacy and Reading News blog, July 13, 2008
"Grant Writer Brings in the Cash," by Sara Bradshaw, PoughkeepsieJournal.com, July 8, 2008
"Library Offers Grant-seeking Database," by Lacey Jacobs, The Fairfield Ledger, July 8, 2008
"Some Free Resources...," by Arlene M. Spencer, Seeking Grant Money Today blog, July 6, 2008
"Free Foundation Center Searching For A Day!," The GrantWriting Coach blog, July 7, 2008
"Green Charities," by Trista Harris, New Voices of Philanthropy blog, July 7, 2008
"Save Thousands by Using a Free Grants Database," by Katie Krueger, EIN blog, July 6, 2008
"Smith to Succeed Engelhardt at Foundation Center," New York Nonprofit Press, July/August 2008
"Giving USA 2008," by Anne Graham, Minnesota Council on Foundations' Philanthropy Potluck blog, July 3, 2008
"Compromise Might Greatly Diversify Leadership of California Foundations and Nonprofits," by Peter Manzo, Stanford Social Innovation Review blog, June 30, 2008
"Foundation Center Workshop July 14," Liberal Memorial Library blog, June 30, 2008
"Save Thousands by Using a Free Grants Database," by Katie Krueger, Os blog, June 28, 2008
"Free Newsletters from the Foundation Center," by Debra McLaughlin, Massachusetts 21st Century Community Learning Centers blog, June 27, 2008
"Research Resource #3—The Foundation Center," Non-Profit Organization Strategies blog, Thursday, June 26, 2008
"Despite Economic Dip, Giving Rose in 2007: Donations Passed $300 Billion for First Time," by Philip Rucker, The Washington Post, June 23, 2008
"U.S. Charitable Giving Topped $306 Billion in 2007," eJewish Philanthropy.com blog, June 23, 2008
"U.S. Giving Hits Record $306 Billion," by Ret Boney, Philanthropy Journal, June 23, 2008
"Report: Florida Foundations Gave $1.2B in Grants in 2006," South Florida Business Journal, June 20, 2008
Also ran in Orlando Business Journal, Triangle Business Journal, Jacksonville Business Journal, Bizjournals.com, Milwaukee Business Journal, Phoenix Business Journal, and San Antonio Business Journal
"Looking for a Grant? Start Your Search at the Library," by Courtney Anderson, The Herald, June 20, 2008
"Alabama-based Foundations Handed Out $145 Million in 2006," by Lisa Osburn and Michael Tomberlin, The Birmingham News, June 19, 2008
"Grant Seeking Basics for Nonprofits Workshop in July," Tulsa City-County Library blog, June 19, 2008
"Community Digest," Contra Costa Times, June 17, 2008
"Arts, Other Groups Receive $1,805,246," Ohio.com/Akron Beacon Journal, June 17, 2008
"Bob Woodward's 'Charity': Follow the Money, If You Can Find It," by Ken Silverstein, Harper's Magazine, June 17, 2008
"Funders Share Grantseeking Insight," Local-State Funding Report, June 16, 2008
"Approaching Businesses: Getting Corporate Support for Your Nonprofit," by Pattie Johnson, The NonProfit Times, June 15, 2008
"Librarian Can Help Charities Get Needed Money," by Jeanne Duffey, News-Leader.com blog, June 15, 2008
"What's Happening: Grant-Writing," Orlando Sentinel, June 15, 2008
"Happenings," News-Journal, June 15, 2008
"Philanthropy Has Seen Better Days," by Tatyana Gershkovich, BusinessWeek, June 13, 2008
"Philanthropy Year-in-Review," Minnesota Council on Foundations' Philanthropy Potluck blog, June 13, 2008
"Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Launches Faith-Based Advocacy Program to End Childhood Obesity," by Jon Harrison, Michigan State University Libraries blog, June 13, 2008
"A Guide to Understanding Grant Makers," by Anne W. Howard, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, June 12, 2008
"Hotline," by Cassie J. Moore, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, June 12, 2008
"What's Happening," Orlando Sentinel, June 12, 2008
"Library Programs Educate, Entertain: Resources Provided on African-Americans," by K.G. Wilkins, Times-Picayune, June 12, 2008
"Free Webinar on Proposal Writing," by Misty Jones, Grant and NonProfit Resources blog, Charleston County Public Library, June 10, 2008
"Morgan Hill Community Foundation Quickly Making Its Mark," by Mario Bañuelos, Morgan Hill Times, June 10, 2008
"Nonprofit Grant Workshop Today," The Reporter, June 9, 2008
"The Twelve Most Common Objections to Social Justice Philanthropy," by Albert Ruesga, White Courtesy Telephone blog, June 8, 2008
"Grant Guru Tip #38: Finding the Funds in Three Easy Steps," by Gary Carnow, TechLearning, June 8, 2008
"Funding for the Environment Month," by Jon Harrison, Michigan State University Libraries blog, June 8, 2008
"Funding and Supporting Environmental Causes — Foundation Center Resource," by JCarter, Eclectic Strategist blog, June 7, 2008
"New and Improved Antidotes for Liars," Northern Lehigh Valley Logic blog, June 7, 2008
"Bradford Smith to Lead Foundation Center," Philanthropy Journal, June 3, 2008
"Community Foundations Continue Growth," Philanthropy Journal, June 2, 2008
"Some Promising News on the Foundation Front," by Stephanie Wolf, The Reporter, June 1, 2008
"Charity Official's Pay Deemed 'Appropriate'," by Lee Davidson, Deseret News, May 31, 2008
"Finance ...Understanding Foundation Expenses," in The NonProfit Times' Weekly E-newsletter Edition, June 2, 2008
"Environmental Funding Webinar, Monday, June 2," by Jon Harrison, Michigan State University Libraries blog, May 30, 2008
"New Spanish-Language Guide to Proposal Writing Now Available," Nonprofit Business Advisor, June 1, 2008
"Foundation Center Announces New President," Northern California Grantmakers blog, May 30, 2008
"Community Giving's Great Impact," by Anneliese Dickman, Milwaukee Talkie blog, May 30, 2008
"Project Streamline," by Sean Stannard-Stockton, Tactical Philanthropy blog, May 30, 2008
"Inside a $5-Million Effort to Aid the Nonprofit World's Next Generation," by Eric Frazier, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, May 29, 2008
"Curing Career Frustration," by Eric Frazier, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, May 29, 2008
"Foundations and 'Structural Racism': Take Another Look," The Chronicle of Philanthropy, May 29, 2008
"People: Bradford K. Smith," The Chronicle of Philanthropy, May 29, 2008
"3 Ways a Powerful Tagline Benefits Your Nonprofit," by Nancy Schwartz, Getting Attention blog, May 29, 2008
"Library Database Can Help Grant Writers," by Pat Kuehn, Volusia County Government News, May 27, 2008
"This Week in New York Business," New York Sun, May 27, 2008
"Business Calendar," Shreveport Times, May 27, 2008
"Creating Bylaws for Your Organization," by Antonette Artiz, Nonprofit Connectors blog, May 26, 2008
"Community Foundation Giving Jumps 14 Percent," Resource Connection blog, May 26, 2008
"Corporate Donors May Not Be As Giving," by Jeffrey Sheban, The Columbus Dispatch, May 25, 2008
"Slowing Economy Concerns Ohio's Grant-Dependent Nonprofits," Associated Press story in Ohio.com/Akron Beacon Journal, May 25, 2008, also in Lancaster Eagle Gazette, Port Clinton News Herald, Fremont News Messenger, Chillicothe Gazette, Coshocton Tribune, Marion Star, Zanesville Times Recorder, Chronicle-Telegram, Tribune Chronicle (OH), and Huntington Herald Dispatch (WV)
"Film Fundraising," CCA Libraries blog, May 23, 2008
"#54: How to Position Your Grant Proposal Financials," by Ruth Wahtera, 79 Grant Writing Resources You Can't Live Without blog, May 22, 2008
"Statistics: Key Facts on Community Foundations," ResourceShelf, May 22, 2008
"New Foundation Center Head a Reason for Optimism," by Yna Moore, NCRP blog, National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy, May 22, 2008
"Grant Seeking Basics Training to Be Offered," The Evening Observer, May 22, 2008
"Study: Greater KC Community Foundation Ranks First in Giving," Kansas City Business Journal, May 22, 2008
"Foundation Center Names New Leader," The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Philanthropy Today, May 21, 2008
"Nonprofit Update," Luminosities blog, May 21, 2008
"Grants and Proposal Writing," BusinessNow blog, May 20, 2008
"Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Ranks No. 1 in Giving," Kansas City Star, May 20, 2008
"Community Giving Hits Record Level in 2007," AXcess News, May [20], 2008
"The Catalog of Nonprofit Literature," Northwest PA's Grant Resource Center blog, May 20, 2008
"The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need," by Luke Gedeon, Luke Gedeon blog May 19, 2008
"Picks of the Week: May 18 - June 1, 2008," Nonprofit Picks of the Week blog, May 19, 2008
"Getting a Better Grasp on Grants," Sacha Pfeiffer, The Boston Globe, May 17, 2008
"Helpful Hints," NYFA Outreach, New York Foundation for the Arts e-bulletin, May 16, 2008
"United Way's New Goals," The Raiser's Razor blog, May 17, 2008
"Organizational Evaluation: Funders Want to Know That You Know Yourself," by Judith Margolin, The NonProfit Times, May 15, 2008
"Foundations Predict Giving Will Increase in 2008," by Noelle Barton, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, May 15, 2008
"Report Looks at Factors That Affect Grant Makers' Expenses," by Anne W. Howard, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, May 15, 2008
"People: Patricia Pasqual," The Chronicle of Philanthropy, May 15, 2008
"Leaving Hard Time Behind: Foundations Lead Effort to Change Juvenile-Justice Systems," by Caroline Preston, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, May 15, 2008
"Nonprofit Research Funding Opportunities Expand to Second Library Location," Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County news release, May 15, 2008
"Alexandria Bulletin May 15-21," Alexandria Gazette Packet, May 14, 2008
"Getty Trust Cuts 114 Jobs to Boost Arts Budget," Associated Press story, in San Francisco Chronicle, San Luis Obispo Tribune, Modesto Bee, Press-Enterprise, CBS 5, CBS 2, Fresno Bee (CA), and Fort Mills Times (SC), May 13, 2008
"Microsoft Executive Will Lead Gates Charity," by Robert Guth, The Wall Street Journal, May 13, 2008
"Branding Presentation," Wide Angle Communications Weblog, May 13, 2008
"Startup Financing Can Be Hard to Get," The Herald-Mail, May 11, 2008
"Cause-related Marketing and UGC," by Cristina Olivera Heise, Experience Planner blog, May 10, 2008
"Webinar—The Outlook for Foundation Giving in 2008," by Bronwyn Ritchie, Grow Your Organisation blog, May 10, 2008
"An Introduction to Free Federal Grants for Start Up Businesses," by Leon Edward, Internet Home Business, May 10, 2008
"US Foundation Giving Up 10%," The Internationalists blog, May 9, 2008
"Strong Increases in 2007 Foundation Giving Reported," Join Together blog, May 9, 2008
"How Do I Become Registered as a Non-profit Organization?," Careers and Employment blog, May 9, 2008
"Foundation Giving to Increase Despite Economic Woes," by Dan Volkens, DonorDrive blog, May 7, 2008
"Government Grants for Women," Humbold Hounds blog, May 6, 2008
"Generous Americans," Chattanooga Times Free Press, May 6, 2008
"Adding to Stony Brook," Philanthropy Magazine, Philanthropy Roundtable, May 5, 2008
"Foundation Giving Increasing Despite Economic Downturn," by Randal Mason, Fundraising Breakthroughs blog, May 5, 2008
"Financing Your Small Business," by Eran Salu, MBA Wit & Wisdom blog, May 5, 2008
"Funding Change, Changing Funding," by Peter Manzo, Tactical Philanthropy blog, May 4, 2008
"Philanthropy Annual," Resource Connection, May 4, 2008
"Foundation Center Training," Marisa Lopez's blog, May 3, 2008
"Warren Buffett Eager to Spread His Life's Lessons to Growing Audience," by Steve Jordon, Omaha World-Herald, May 3, 2008
"An Overview of Business Federal Grants With Top Website Sources," by Leon Edward, Fast2Profit Blog, May 2, 2008
"Grants and Fundraising Increasing," by libbyc, Libby's Weblog, May 2, 2008
"Foundations Gave Away Record $43 Billion in 2007," Nonprofit Law Prof Blog, May 2, 2008
"New Report on Foundation Support of Families Impacted by Economic Downturn Raises More Questions than Insights," Niki Jagpal, NCRP blog (National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy), May 2, 2008
"Most Grant Makers Plan to Increase Giving in 2008," by Noelle Barton, The Chronicle of Philanthropy News Updates, May 2, 2008
"Giving by Foundations Hits Record High," by Brad Wolverton, The Chronicle of Higher Education News Blog, May 2, 2008
"Charities Feeling the Effects of Economic Slowdown," The Boston Globe, May 2, 2008, abbreviated version of Los Angeles Times April 29 article
"Figures: $43 Billion," Chicago Tribune, May 2, 2008
"Foundations Set Record for Giving in '07," The Fintag Newsletter, Technophobiac Finance Blog, May 2, 2008. Blog posting based on The New York Times May 2 article
"Foundations Set Record for Giving in 2007," Chattanooga Times Free Press, May 2, 2008
Abbreviated version of The New York Times May 2 article
"Foundations Set Record for Giving in '07," by Stephanie Strom, The New York Times, May 2, 2008
"California's Legislation Won't Achieve True Diversity at Foundations," by Mark Rosenman, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, May 1, 2008
"Repository Sought for NGO Grant Info," by Michele Donohue, The NonProfit Times, May 1, 2008
"Foundation Giving Grows Across the Board, Concludes New Study," Nonprofit Business Adviser, May 1, 2008
Article on Foundation Giving Trends, 2008 Edition
"Get As Good As You Give," by Amanda Parry, Business North Carolina, May 2008
"The Year in Philanthropy: 2007," Washington Grantmakers Daily blog, April 30, 2008
"Grants and Awards for Individuals," by Stephanie Gerding, Info Career Trends, April 30, 2008
"What Will Happen to Wendy's Philanthropy?," by wyliemac, the 270: Your Guide to Columbus and Central Ohio blog, April 30, 2008
"Family Foundations Surge, But at a Cost," Naomi R. Kooker, Boston Business Journal, April 28, 2008
"Corporate Mergers: What Does It Mean for Charities?," by Brennen Jensen, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Give & Take blog roundup, April 29, 2008
"Charities Feel Wall Street Pain," by Louise Roug, Los Angeles Times, April 29, 2008
Abbreviated versions also ran in The Boston Globe and Community Investment Network blog.
"Family Foundation Giving up Sharply," eJewish Philanthropy.com blog, April 28, 2008
"Philanthropy and Its Uneasy Relation to Equality," by Rob Reich, Department of Political Science, Stanford University, Bill Totten's Weblog, April 27, 2008
"Family Foundation Giving up Sharply," by Kate Golden, onPhilanthropy, April 25, 2008
"New Report Provides Data on Foundation Diversity," Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, April 25, 2008
"BofA, Wachovia Among Most Charitable Businesses," by Christina Rexrode, The Charlotte Observer, April 25, 2008. Story also ran in MSN Money, Phoenix Business Journal, San Antonio Business Journal, Washington Business Journal, (DC), Milwaukee Business Journal, and Triangle Business Journal.
"New Study Finds that Corporations Increased Giving by 7% in 2007," Nonprofit Law Prof Blog, April 25, 2008
"Will Corporate Giving Rise in 2008?," by Ian Wilhelm, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Give & Take blog roundup, April 25, 2008
"Companies Report 7% Increase in 2007 Grants," by Noelle Barton, The Chronicle of Philanthropy News Updates, April 24, 2008
"Corporate Giving: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics," by Tom Durso, The 501 (c)(3) Files blog, April 23, 2008
"New Edition of Foundation Fundamentals Released," by Jon Harrison, Michigan State University Libraries blog, April 21, 2008
"Get a Lesson in Giving," by Jessica Noll, Kentucky Post, April 23, 2008
"State's Big Donors Cut Back on Giving: More Charities Feel Pinch, Ask for Aid," by Matthew S.L. Cate, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, April 20, 2008
"Building Your Career as an Artist," Weird and Surprisingly Good blog, April 20, 2008
"The Language Barrier in Grant Seeking," by Caroline Preston, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Give & Take blog roundup, with comment by JFC, April 18, 2008
"Foundation Friday: Translating to Spanish, or From It?," The Nonprofiteer blog, April 18, 2008
"Libraries Offer New Collection of Nonprofit Resources," by Eve Tallman, Grand Junction Free Press, April 18, 2008
"Library Hosts Grant Workshop," CantonRep.com, April 18, 2008
"Work & Family Mailbox," by Sue Shellenbarger, The Wall Street Journal Online, April 10, 2008
"Research Shows General Operating Support Slipping," Minnesota Council on Foundations, Giving Forum, Spring 2008
"Grant Seeking Basics," James Prendergast Library blog, April 9, 2008
"Free Foundation Center Webinars," Grants Information Collection-Memorial Library blog (Madison, WI), April 7, 2008
"Grants for Artists & Nonprofit Arts," Katrina Rodabaugh blog, April 6, 2008
"Business Calendar," The Times (Shreveport, LA), April 6, 2008
"Grant Resource Center Has Lots of People Talking," by Sheila Boughner, The Derrick & News Herald, April 5, 2008
"Clintons Donated 9% to Charity," by Grant Williams, San Francisco Sentinel, April 5, 2008
"Things to Do This Week and Beyond," The Salt Lake Tribune, April 3, 2008
"Foundation Directory Online Professional Records Being Redesigned," Michigan State University Libraries Blog, April 3, 2008
"Giving by Family Foundations Jumps 21%, Study Finds," by Brennen Jensen, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, April 3, 2008
"National City Tied Closely to the Community," by Zachary Lewis, The Plain Dealer, April 2, 2008
"Study Shows Drivers of Foundation Costs, Staffing," The NonProfit Times, April 1, 2008
"Foundation Center Co-Creates New Funding Guide," Nonprofit Business Advisor, April 1, 2008
"Report Identifies Drivers of Foundation Spending Patterns," Nonprofit Business Advisor, April 1, 2008
"Foundation Dollars to Ohio Economic Development Nearly Triple," Nonprofit Business Advisor, April 1, 2008
"My Advice on Finding the Right Non-Profit Job," rickmatic.com Blog, April 1, 2008
"Family-foundation Giving Jumps," Philanthropy Journal, March 31, 2008
"News Briefs," Albuquerque Journal, March 27, 2008
"Editorial: Foundation Support," Akron Beacon Journal, March 27, 2008
"Homeless Women Get a Helping Hand," by Carolyn Rushefsky, Staten Island Advance, March 23, 2008
"Grants to Build Greenways," by Arlene M. Spencer, The Grant Plant Blog, March 23, 2008
"Business Calendar," The Times (Shreveport, LA), March 23, 2008
"If You Can't Get a Grant, Consider Fiscal Sponsorship," Michigan State University Libraries blog, March 20, 2008
"Local Calendar," Redlands Daily Facts, March 20, 2008
"Bulletin Board," Charleston Gazette, March 19, 2008
"Creating and Sustaining a Fund Development Culture in Your Organization," Gayle Roberts Blog, March 18, 2008
"Bridging the Gap Between High Design and Real Life Issues," esterknows.com blog, March 18, 2008
"USACA is Current with Taxes," Dreamcricket USA, March 14, 2008
"990-PFs," Michigan State University Libraries blog, March 14, 2008
"Birmingham Foundation Hit $162 Million Last Year," by Kathy Kemp, Birmingham News, March 12, 2008
"Fairbanks Foundation a Health-Care Financier; Research Entity, Education Site Are Benefiting," by Ashley Petry Star, The Indianapolis Star, March 11, 2008
"Library-Accessed Database Can Help Nonprofits Find Grants," by Jeff Tucker, The Pueblo Chieftain, March 11, 2008
"Mark Your Calendar," The Times (Shreveport, LA), March 11, 2008
"Self-Made Philanthropists," by Joe Nocera, The New York Times Magazine, March 9, 2008
"How Many Billionaires Does it Take to Fix a School System?," The New York Times Magazine, March 9, 2008
"New Grant Resource Center Will Be Introduced April 4 at Franklin Library," thederrick.com, March 7, 2008
"Day by Day," Daily Town Talk, March 7, 2008
"Gates Foundation Puts Health Giving on the Top," by Clay Holtzman and Ben Miller, Puget Sound Business Journal, March 7, 2008
"New Grant Resource Center Will Be Introduced April 4 at Franklin Library," thederrick.com, March 7, 2008
"Nation's Biggest Grant Makers Gave 16.4% More in 2006, Report Says," by Caroline Preston, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, March 6, 2008
"Referrals From Great Sites," by Deborah Kluge, Deborah's Proposal Writing Blog, March 6, 2008
"Study Says Gifts of Stock Precede Sharp Price Dips," by Stephanie Strom, The New York Times, March 5, 2008
"Quick Clicks: Local News Briefs for Wednesday, March 5," Waco Tribune, March 5, 2008
"Florence County Library System Offers Business, Grant Help," Charles Tomlinson, Themorningnewsonline, March 4, 2008
"Webinars: Staff Development Solutions Part 3," by Audrie Zettick Schaller, ZUP 4 NonProfits Blog, March 4, 2008
"Rob Briggs Got Nonprofits to Cooperate, Focus on Northeast Ohio Economy," by Tom Breckenridge, The Plain Dealer, March 2, 2008
"Applying for Project Grant Funding for the Artist," South Florida Artist Entrepreneur, March 1, 2008
"New Tools Enhance Foundation Data Analysis, Information Sharing," Nonprofit Business Advisor, March 1, 2008
"Rebooting at Gates: Patty Stonesifer to Step Down as CEO in 2009," by Mark Hrywna, The Nonprofit Times, March 1, 2008
"Arts Education Resources," Marian Kisch, School Administrator, March 1, 2008
"New Report Analyzes Foundation Expense and Compensation Patterns," Southeastern Council of Foundations, March 2008
"Nonprofit News," by Carol Guensburg, American Journalism Review, February/March 2008
"Tips for Seeking Foundation Support," by Third Sector New England, TSNE-Bulletin, Winter 2008
"Foundation Giving Jumps," Philanthropy Journal, February 28, 2008
"Things to Do This Week and Beyond," Salt Lake Tribune, February 28, 2008
"Libraries Announce March Schedule of Events," Charleston Gazette, February 28, 2008
"Turner's Community Involvement Taken a Step Beyond," by Gail Cetnar, Springfield News Sun, February 26, 2008
"Day by Day," Daily Town Talk, February 25, 2008
"Grant of $50,000 to Give Area Nonprofits a Boost," TheReporter.com, February 22, 2008
"Philanthropies Giving Grants to Spur Job Growth," by Tom Breckenridge, The Plain Dealer, February 21, 2008
"2005's Top 10 Ohio Recipients of Economic Development Grants," The Plain Dealer, February 21, 2008
"In New Milford, All About Grants," by Nancy Barnes, Litchfield County Times, Feburary 21, 2008
"Applying for Project Grant Funding for the Artist," South Florida Artist Entrepreneurs, Feburary 21, 2008
"A New Outlook on How Philanthropy Can Help Improve Schools," by Leslie Lenkowsky, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, February 21, 2008
"Applying for Project Grant Funding for the Artist," South Florida Artist Entrepreneurs, February 21, 2008
"What's Happening," Daily Town Talk, February 20, 2008
"Grants to Boost Ohio Economy Climb," by Scott Suttell, Crain's Cleveland Business, Feburary 20, 2008
"Library Assists Non-Profits," Voices, February 20, 2008
"New 990 Design Makes Public Research a Reality," by Subrina Wood, Tate & Tryon's Form 990 Forum, February 19, 2008
"Nonprofit and Philanthropy Blogs," Michigan State University Libraries blog, February 18, 2008
"Foundations Move Toward Mission Related Investing, One Foundation at a Time," by Anne Moore Odell, Sustainability Investment News, February 15, 2008
"Grant-Seeking Basics for Nonprofit Organizations," by Marlene Neill, KWTX-Waco, February 14, 2008
"Hotline," by Cassie J. Moore, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, February 14, 2008
"Grant-Seeking Basics for Nonprofit Organizations," KWTX-Waco, Febuary 14, 2008
"Library Provides Money Matters Research: Library Collection Site for Foundation Center That Helps Find Grant Sources," by Carol South, Grand Traverse Herald, February 13, 2008
"Need Funding for Your Charitable Organization?," by Seth Godfrey, New Haven Bulletin blog, February 12, 2008
"Staff Seen as Key Driver of Foundation Costs," Philanthropy Journal, February 11, 2008
"What Drives Foundation Compensation and Expenses?," by Nonprofit Blogger, Nonprofit Law Blog, February 11, 2008
"Hedge Fund Foundations," by Tom Wilson, Major Gifts Guru.com blog, February 11, 2008
"Calendar," Times-Picayune, February 10, 2008
"Plenty of Changes," by Jessica Soule, The Citizen, February 7, 2008
"Bracing for Tough Times," by Holly Hall and Sam Kean, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, February 7, 2008
"New Study Sheds Light on Foundations' Charitable Expenses," by Marty Michaels, The Chronicle of Philanthropy News Updates blog, February 7, 2008
"Capacity Building a Growth Industry?," by David La Piana, The Next Big Thing blog, February 5, 2008
"OC Council in Huff Over Grant Center," by Judith O. Etzel, Oil City Derrick, February 5, 2008
"Grant-Writing Requires Homework — Components of a Grant Request: Ins, Outs, of Writing a Grant," by Bill Hord, Omaha World-Herald, February 3, 2008
"Mainstage at the National Black Theatre Festival," by Yvette Heyliger, Black Masks, Jan/Feb 2008
"In Our Towns," Sun News, January 31, 2008
"Seeking A New Balance in Philanthropy," by Doug Chandler, New York Jewish Week, January 30, 2008
"Foundation Center Launches Free Online Tool," Philanthropy Journal, January 29, 2008
"Tips for Seeking Foundation Support," by Third Sector New England, TSNE-Bulletin, Winter 2008
"Foundations Listen for Feedback," by Lauren Foster, Financial Times, January 26, 2008
"Business of Nonprofits: Options for Those Challenged for Staff, Equipment and Software," by Sarah Todd, Savannah Morning News, January 26, 2008
"Michael and Susan Dell Foundation Looking to Grow," by Sandra Zaragoza, Austin Business Journal, January 25, 2008
"JazzBet," Sun News, January 24, 2008
"A Passion for Improving Kids' Lives," by Nicole Lewis, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, January 24, 2008
"Free Online Webinars from the Foundation Center," Indigenous Capacity Blog, January 23, 2008
"Finding Grant Money for Local Schools," by Student Operated Press, January 22, 2008
"Seeking a New Balance in Philanthropy," by Doug Chandler, New York Jewish Week, January 20, 2008
"Google Unveils $30m in Grants and Investments," by DevelopmentCrossing, January 20, 2008
"Google: From 'Don't Be Evil' to How to Do Good," by Kevin Delaney, The Wall Street Journal, January 18, 2008
"Doing Philanthropy the Google Way," by Elinor Mills, ZDNet.com, January 18, 2008
"Putting the Fun Back in Fundraising," by santhonys, Echoing Green blog, January 17, 2008
"The US," by Kelly Anderson, Realscreen, January 16, 2008
"OC Council Hit Up for Another Contribution," by Judith O. Etzel, The Derrick & News Herald, January 15, 2008
"Redwoods Bankrolls Charitable Foundation," by John Murawski, The News & Observer, January 13, 2008
"New Preservation Fundraising Guide Released," National Coalition for History, January 11, 2008
"Can Foundations Take the Long View Again?," by Denise Caruso, The New York Times, January 6, 2008
"Briefs; Series to Promote Networking," Columbus Dispatch, January 4, 2008
"Foundation Trend Tracker," by Dana Wilson, grantadvocate, January 4, 2008
"Foundation Center Launches Free Trend Tracker (Beta) Tool," by Katie Drossos, Advancement Services Report, January 2, 2008
"Direct Charity in Action," Nonprofit Business Advisor, January 1, 2008
"Study Examines Charitable Activities Outside Realm of Grantmaking," Nonprofit Business Advisor, January 1, 2008
"Wall Street Family Values," by Duff McDonald; research by Jessica Liebman, Portfolio magazine, January 1, 2008

2007 Coverage

"Hilton to Donate Bulk of Fortune, Nearly $2.3 Billion, to Foundation," by Roger Yu, USA Today, December 27, 2007
"Hilton Gives Fortune to Charity (not Paris)," by Jia Lynn Yang, Fortune magazine, December 26, 2007
"2007 Databook," Pensions & Investments magazine, December 24, 2007
"Lending a Helping Hand," by Robert Wang, CantonRep.com, December 18, 2007
"Searching for Biggest Bang: Health Care a Winner, Arts a Loser as Donors Think Strategically," by Andrew Marks, Crain's New York Business, December 16, 2007
"US Foundations Come Clean," by Lauren Foster, Financial Times, December 10, 2007
"New Online Tool Helps Prospect for Wealthy Clients," Davis D. Janowski, investimentnews.com, December 10, 2007
"Nonprofits Must Tap Philanthropy's Diversity," by Todd Cohen, Philanthropy Journal Inside Philanthropy blog, December 10, 2007
"Specialist Discusses Public, Private Aid to Developing World," USINFO Webchat, State Department Documents and Publications, December 3, 2007
"Measurable Impact: Marin Community Foundation's New Course," by Richard Halstead, Marin Independent Journal, December 1, 2007
"Community Foundations Give $3.6 Billion," Nonprofit Business Advisor, December 1, 2007
"New Funding Information Centers Open in U.S., Mexico," Nonprofit Business Advisor, December 1, 2007
"The Giver's Dilemma," by Dan P. Lee, Philadelphia Magazine, December 2007
"Grant Writing," New York State Assembly's Grants Action News, December 1, 2007
"Helping Our Nonprofits Obtain More Grant Money," by Mark Heim, venangocountydailynews.com, November 29, 2007
"Foundations Step Up Spending on Efforts that Augment Grant Making," by Marty Michaels, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, November 29, 2007
"Easing Their Burdens," by Eric Frazier, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, November 29, 2007
"A California Grant Maker Offers Local Charities Free Consulting Help," by Darlene M. Siska, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, November 29, 2007
"Insider Tips for Strong Grant Proposals," by Caroline Herbert, The NonProfit Times, November 29, 2007
"The Quiet Owner: Paul Allen," by L. Jon Wertheim, Sports Illustrated, November 27, 2007
"Assistance for Grant Research Available at JWCC," by Kelly Wilson, Quincy Herald-Whig, November 27, 2007
"The Most Elite Club in the World," by Aili McConnon, BusinessWeek, November 26, 2007
"Arkansas Charities No. 1 Beneficiary of Wal-Mart Gifts," by Steve Painter, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, November 25, 2007
"Getting Grant Help," by Laurabree Austin, WSAZ, NewsChannel 3, West Virgina, November 23, 2007
"Obituaries: Harold Alfond, Shoemaker," The Washington Post, November 19, 2007
"Playing Catch-up: Philanthropy and the API Community," by Jean Han, AsianWeek, November 18, 2007
"Nonprofits Aided by Data at Center," by Jeanne Duffey, The Springfield News-Leader, November 18, 2007
"Private Foundations for the Common Man," by Albert B. Crenshaw, The Washington Post, November 18, 2007
"Lending a Hand in the Bay Area," by Ellen Gedalius, The Tampa Tribune, November 18, 2007
"Harold Alfond, Philanthropist and Dexter Shoe Founder, Dies at 93," by Glenn Adams, Associated Press, November 17, 2007
"2006 Giving Sets Record for Walton Foundation," by Mark Minton, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, November 16, 2007
"Around the Region: Salida," Modesto Bee, November 14, 2007
"Women Moving Millions: Ground-breaking Philanthropy Initiative to Propel Financial Power of Women's Foundations Over the $1 Billion Mark," PR Newswire, November 13, 2007
"Seeking More Aid, Gulf Coast Looks to Foundations," by Joseph B. Treaster, The New York Times, November 12, 2007
"The Future of the Arts in Delaware," by Maureen Milford, The News Journal, November 11, 2007
"Community Foundation Benefits the Ohio Valley," by William Daniel, The Intelligencer/ Wheeling News-Register, November 10, 2007
"Foundation Friday: It Isn't Just For Money Anymore," The Nonprofiteer, November 9, 2007
"Foundations Engage Generations, Create Impact," Janice B. Pieterse, Rochester Business Journal, November 9, 2007
"Foundations Increase Spending on Conferences and Other 'Direct' Activities," by Marty Michaels, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, November 8, 2007
"More Than Grantmaking: A First Look at Foundations' Direct Charitable Activities," by Shirl Kennedy, Docuticker.com, November 8, 2007
"What in the World Should You Charge for Online Ads?," by Ilana DeBare, The San Francisco Chronicle, November 7, 2007
"Inside Entrepreneurship: No Need to Pay to Find Free Money," by Susan Schreter, The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, November 1, 2007
"The Evolution of Instruction in Grant Writing and Research in the Libraries at the University of Utah," by Peter L. Kraus, Library Philosophy and Practice, November 1, 2007
"Finding Funds: Multidisciplinary Funding," by Stephen Wilensky, Music Education Technology, November 1, 2007
"Giving by Community Foundations up, According to Study," Nonprofit Business Advisor, November 1, 2007
"What About My Disease?," by Susan Donaldson James, ABC News, November 1, 2007
"What Gives? More Employers Help Workers Get Involved in the Community," by Dana Knight, The Indianapolis Star, October 26, 2007
"$1 Billion in Storm Relief from Foundations, Business," The NonProfit Times, October 25, 2007
"A Healthy Foundation: Empire Sale May Net $100 Million," by JoNel Aleccia, Spokesman-Review (Washington), October 23, 2007
"Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Makes $9.6 Million in Grants," M2 Wireless News, October 22, 2007
"This Week in New York Business," The New York Sun, October 22, 2007
"Community Outreach: ELC Members and Corporate Partners in the Vanguard of Global Philanthropy," by Michael Tucker, The New York Times magazine, Special Advertising Supplement, October 21, 2007
"Money That Could Spark Growth Leaves Michigan," by Katherine Yung, Detroit Free Press, October 21, 2007
"Where Does a Nonprofit Organization Go for Funding?," by Carol McLaughlin, Florida Weekly, October 18, 2007
"Local News and Events," The Californian, October 18, 2007
"Report: Help of Nonprofits Running Dry," by Joe Gyan Jr., The Advocate (New Orleans), October 16, 2007
"Our Community for 10/16/07," The York Dispatch, October 16, 2007
"Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Awards $9.6 Million in Grants: Latest Grants Benefit Nearly 100 Nonprofit Organizations in the Pacific Northwest," PR Newswire, October 16, 2007
"Calendar of Events," Redlands Daily Facts, October 16, 2007
"Report: Nonprofits Crucial to Post-K Recovery in New Orleans and Elsewhere Along Gulf Coast," New Orleans CityBusiness, October 15, 2007
"Georgia Giving Rises While Assets Dip," Philanthropy Journal, October 11, 2007
"Courses Set for Writing Grants," by Priscilla Frulla, Biloxi Sun Herald, October 11, 2007
"Bulletin board: Oct. 10, 2007," Grant Proposal Program Held at the Kanawha County Public Library, Charleston Gazette, October 10, 2007
"Road to Recovery," featuring an interview with Steven Lawrence, senior director of research at the Foundation Center, on Gulf Coast disaster funding, hosted by Ray Romero, ClearChannel Radio, October 8, 2007 (note: interview starts 14 min. into the recording)
"Yuma Library Helps Grant Writers, Nonprofits," by Juana M. Gyek, Yuma Sun, October 7, 2007
"Fundraising Training to be Offered in Spanish," Santa Cruz Sentinel, October 5, 2007
"Managing Nonprofits: Doing Good Takes Some Doing," by Michael D. Kerlin, Newsday, September 30, 2007
"In Big Banks' Hands, Trusts Often Give Fewer Grants," by Stephanie Strom, The New York Times, September 29, 2007
"Community Foundations Give $3.6 Billion," Philanthropy Journal, September 25, 2007
"Georgia Foundations’ Giving is on the Rise," by Maria Saporta, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, September 25, 2007
"Devoted Donors," St. Petersburg Times, September 17, 2007
"Ten Groups Get $10,000 in Grants," by Rodney Hart, Quincy Herald-Whig, September 14, 2007
"Representatives of Nonprofits to Learn About Funding Sources," TheReporter.com, September 10, 2007
"Complex Job Will Require a Careful Search," by Fred Mann, The Wichita Eagle, September 9, 2007
"$8B Gift to Make Leona Helmsley's Trust No. 7 in Nation," by Jose Martinez, NYDailyNews.com, September 2, 2007
"Rebuilding New Orleans," by Jose Martinez, Rockfound.org, August 30, 2007
"Two Years since Hurricanes Katrina and Rita," by Amanda Adams, OMBWatch.org, August 29, 2007
"Mississippi Sixth On List of Where Money Went," by Anita Lee, Biloxi Sun Herald, August 28, 2007
"After $131.8 Million, Donors Cite Slow Katrina Work," by Laurence Arnold, Bloomberg.com, August 27, 2007
"Report Tracks Corporate Katrina Giving," by Associated Press, Published in: Houston Chronicle, Times-Picayune, The Advocate (New Orleans), Jackson Clarion Ledger, Biloxi Sun-Herald, August 27, 2007
"'Giving While Living' Alters Inheritances," by Mindy Fetterman, USA Today, August 24, 2007
"Donors: The Next Generation," The NonProfit Times, August 20, 2007
"Our Opinion: Grants Center a Plus for the Area," Marietta Times, August 14, 2007
"Seminar Designed to Teach Immigrant Nonprofits about Funding Options," by Dena Levitz, The Examiner, August 13, 2007
"Another Great Tool for the Grant Writer's Research or Prospecting," Seeking Grant Money Today (Blog), August 1, 2007
"Foundations Give Record $40.7 billion," Philanthropy Journal, August 7, 2007
"The NPT Power & Influence Top 50," The NonProfit Times, August 6, 2007
"Online Foundation Databases," by Waddy Thompson, The NonProfit Times, August 1, 2007
"Small-Town Philanthropy," by Suzanne Perry, Chronicle of Philanthropy, July 27, 2007
"Rural States Possess a Small Percentage of the Nation's Foundation Assets," by Suzanne Perry, Chronicle of Philanthropy, July 27, 2007
"Carter, Engelhardt Announce Exits," by Suzanne Perry, The NonProfit Times, July 1, 2007
"U.S. Charitable Giving Reaches $295.02 Billion in 2006," PR Newswire, June 25, 2007
"Mind Your Business: Don't Believe Offers to Secure Government Grants for a Fee," by Ilana DeBare, San Francisco Chronicle, June 20, 2007
"Big Picture Thinking at Heart of New Publication," by Joanne Fritz, About.com, June 17, 2007
"A Golden Age of Philanthropy," by George H. Walper Jr., Catherine S. McBreen, On Wall Street, June 1, 2007
"Pill-anthropy: Drug Firms Are Giving Record Amounts of Freebie Drugs to Charities. Is It Healthy?," by Stacie Z. Berg, Contribute New York, May/June 2007 issue
"Corporate Foundations Gave $4.2 Billion in 2006, Report Says," by Laurence Arnold, Bloomberg.com,
May 15, 2007
"Building the Foundation," by Hildy Medina, Hispanic Business Magazine, May 4, 2007
"Rich & Richer: Golden Age of Philanthropy," by Christina Cheddar Berk, CNBC.com, May 2, 2007
"Doing Write," by Jessi Hempel, Business Week, April 30, 2007
"Walton Death Could Spur Historic Wealth Transfer," by Jim Hopkins, USATODAY.com, April 23, 2007
"Bridging the Rural Charity Gap," by Robert J. Hughes, The Wall Street Journal, April 20, 2007
"Families Wrestle with Closing Foundations," by Sally Beatty, The Wall Street Journal, April 17, 2007
"Foundation Giving Tops $40 Billion," published in Philanthropy Journal, April 17, 2007
"Ask and Receive: How to Find Grants to Help Pay for Your Ideas," by Meghan Rubado, The Post-Standard, April 17, 2007
"Growing Number of Family Funds Set Deadline for Closing," by, Noelle Barton, Caroline Bermudez, Maria Di Mento, An W. Howard, and Sam Kean, Chronicle of Philanthropy, April 17, 2007
"The Nonprofit Industrial Complex," by Gerard Alexander, The Weekly Standard, April 16, 2007
"Library Allies with network," by GE Lawrence, The Phoenix,
April 16, 2007
"New Resource Center at Library," The Mining Journal,
April 14, 2007
"What's New at Peter White Public Library," The Mining Journal,
April 13, 2007
"Giving by US Foundations up 11.7 Percent," by Charles Storch, The Chicago Tribune, April 5, 2007
"Foundations Gave 11.7 Percent More in 2006, Study Says," Jointogether.org, April 5, 2007
"Foundation Giving Continued Double-Digit Growth in 2006," The Battle Creek Enquirer, April 5, 2007
"Foundations' Giving Is Said to Have Set Record in '06," by Stephanie Strom, The New York Times, April 3, 2007
"Group Studies 'Philanthropic Divide' in Rural Communities," by John Harrington, Helena Independent Record, April 2, 2007
"Nonprofit Sharing," The Library Journal, April 1, 2007
"Hedge-Fund Philanthropy Comes with Strings," by Lisa Scherzer, SmartMoney.com, March 29, 2007
"Cause-Related Marketing," by Joanne Fritz, About.com,
March 28, 2007
"Foundation Grants Are on the Increase," by Robert Cole, The Kansas City Star, March 27, 2007
"UND Named Beneficiary," by Amy Dalrymple, IN-Forum.com, March 25, 2007
"European Foundations Less Diversified than US Counterparts, Research Finds," by Emily Newman, Pensions & Investments,
March 19, 2007
"Doing Some Homework Can Help You Avoid Becoming Victim of Grant Scams," Lubbockonline.com, March 18, 2007
"US Foundation Giving Keeps Surging, and Changing," by Paul Botts, dot-org.blogspot.com, March 17, 2007
"Fortin Dies with Legacy of Giving," by Mary Pickett and Donna Healy, The Billings Gazette, March 16, 2007
"Philanthropist Mary Alice Fortin Dies in Florida," The Associated Press, The Ledger, The Palm Beach Post, The Sun-Sentinel, The Miami Herald, The Herald Tribune, March 16, 2007
"New York Times Honors Georgian with 2006 Librarian of Year Award," Georgia Public Library Service News, February 2007
"High-Dollar Giving is 'Contagious,'" by Martha T. Moore, USA TODAY, February 27, 2007
"Small Family Foundations Become Growth Industry," by Jamie Smith Hopkins, The Baltimore Sun, February 23, 2007
"Conservatives Waging War on Nonprofits," by Robert Koulish, The Baltimore Sun, February 16, 2007
"Report: NC Foundations Gave Nearly $900M in '05," Triangle Business Journal, February 16, 2007
"NCGives Releases New Trends in Philanthropic Giving," Market Wire News, February 14, 2007
"Family Foundations Growing," Philanthropy Journal,
February 12, 2007
"Study: Pittsburghers Among Stingiest for Charitable Contributions," by Dan Fitzpatrick, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 2, 2007
"Philanthropy's New Math," by Stanley N. Katz, The Chronicle of Higher Education, February 2, 2007
"Report Ranks European, US Foundations," PNN Online,
January 16, 2007
"Deerheart Foundation in Process of Obtaining Funds," by Susan Cort Johnson, Lassen County Times, January 9, 2007
"Ford: Scrooge or Santa?" by Jeremy MacNealy, The Motley Fool, Fool.com, January 4, 2007

2006 Coverage

"The New Rules of Charity," by Abigail Aguirre, Meredith Bryan, Jason Gay, Katherine Kingsley, Raha Naddaf, Mickey Rapkin, and Bryan Thomas, GQ, December 2006
"Charity Must Begin at Home," by Anita Lee, SunHerald.com, December 29, 2006
"Johnson & Johnson: Scrooge or Santa?" by Jeremy MacNealy, The Motley Fool, Fool.com, December 13, 2006
"The Season of Giving-Sometimes with Tags Attached," by Alexander Soule, Fairfield County Business Journal,
December 18, 2006
"Catastrophic Failure: Foundations, Nonprofits, and the Continuing Crisis in New Orleans," Zmag.org, by Jordan Flaherty,
December 17, 2006
"Charity Begins at Homo," by Libby Post, Lavender.com,
December 8, 2006
"Mellon Takeover to Boost Nonprofits," by Rick Stouffer, Pittsburgh Tribune Review, December 6, 2006
"California Foundation Giving Grows," Philanthropy Journal,
November 28, 2006
"Wal-mart: Scrooge or Santa?" by Jeremy MacNealy, The Motley Fool, Fool.com, November 28, 2006
"The Top Givers," Business Week, November 27, 2006
"Foundations Have Generously Stepped Up to Fulfill Community Needs," by Peter H. Milliken, Vindy.com November 26, 2006
"Waltons Rank 37th in Wealth of Charity," by Mark Minton, Arkansas Democrat Gazette, November 16, 2006
"A 'Reinvention' to Aid Grant Seekers," by Ian Wilhelm, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, November 9, 2006
"International Giving Jumps," Philanthropy Journal,
November 7, 2006
"Ohio Maintains Status as Leading Philanthropic State, Survey Finds," PNN Online, November 7, 2006
"Fix Five Problems: Foundation's Study Aims to Prod Solutions," by Joel Berg, The Patriot-News, November 1, 2006
"Ford Foundation Stems Grants For Big Projects," by Erik Skoog, The News-Review, October 30, 2006
"Foundation Giving Reaches Record High," Bizjournals.com, October 25, 2006
"California Foundations Rebound from Losses, Philanthropic Giving Grows," Business Wire, October 25, 2006
"Report: California Foundation Giving Highest Ever," Central Valley Business Times, October 25, 2006
"Mud Flies in Fight Over Charity," by Laura Hipp, Jackson Clarion Ledger, Jackson, MS, October 16, 2006
"Administrative Costs Can Eat Up Chunks of Relief Cash," by Jaime Guillet, New Orleans City Business, October 2, 2006
"Where to Find Small Business Grants for Your Start-Up," by Sue Jan, WebProNews, September 22, 2006
"The Dell Family Foundation," by Andrea Ball, Austin American-Statesman, September 10, 2006
"Foundation Financial Investments in Capacity Building Being Studied," PNN Online, September 7, 2006
"National Sweetheart Crown Could Adorn Hepner's Head," by Richard Ecke, Great Falls Tribune, September 4, 2006
"The Charity Sweepstakes," by Daniel M. Schley, Business Week, August 28, 2006
"Library Offers Foundation Grant Search," by Mary L. Lawrence, The Saginaw News, August 24, 2006
"Philanthropists Gave $577 Million in Relief," by Bruce Alpert, The Times-Picayune, August 22, 2006
"Funding Katrina Relief," Philanthropy Journal, August 21, 2006
"Americans Gave $260 Billion to Charity in 2005," The Business Ledger, August 21, 2006
"The Rocky Road Ahead," The Chronicle of Philanthropy,
August 17, 2006
"Beyond Relief and Recovery," The Chronicle of Philanthropy,
August 17, 2006
"Feds Want No Parent Left Behind," Opinion by Barbara Hall, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, August 14, 2006
"Foundations Have Committed More Than $577 Million for Katrina Recovery," PNN Online, August 10, 2006
"Philanthropy: Who Gave What for Katrina Relief," Business Week, August 10, 2006
"Lilly Endowment, Wal-Mart Foundation Top Hurricane Donations," by Courtney Dentch, Bloomberg, August 9, 2006
"News in Brief," Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, August 9, 2006
"Donations to Hurricane Katrina Victims Near $600 Million," by Amanda Cassandra, Voice of America (VOA) News, August 9, 2006
"Why Some Foundations Fold," by Robert J. Hughes, The Wall Street Journal, August 4, 2006
"Foundations and the Estate Tax," by Mario Ritter, Voice of America (VOA) News, August 4, 2006
"The NPT Power and Influence Top 50," The NonProfit Times, August 1, 2006
"Salamon/Foundation Center Deal Dead," by Paul Clolery, NonProfit Times, July 31, 2006
"Bright Ideas Pay Off," by Emily Sweeney, Boston Globe,
July 27, 2006
"The Rise of Foundations," by Mario Ritter, Voice of America (VOA) News, July 27, 2006
"Rockefeller Heir to Give CW $5M," by Carol Scott, Daily Press, Hampton Roads, VA, July 26, 2006
"Foundation Giving Grows," Philanthropy Journal, July 25, 2006
"Good News and Bad News for Charities," by Karla Brown, The Sentinel, Carlisle, PA, July 16, 2006
"Bill Gates's Giving," by Daniel Henninger, Wall Street Journal,
July 14, 2006
"Strengthening the Nonprofit Sector," by Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), The Hill (The Newspaper for and about the US Congress),
July 12, 2006
"Most Generous Corporate Foundations," by Daniel J.T. Schuker, Forbes, July 11, 2006
"Fighting Diseases With Checkbooks," by Andrew Pollack, The New York Times, July 8, 2006
"The Great Giveaway," by John Hechinger and Daniel Golden, The Wall Street Journal, July 8, 2006
"Buffett's Three Children Emerge as a Powerful Force in Charitable Giving," by Jeff Bailey, The New York Times, July 2, 2006
"Buffett Donation Puts Spotlight on Philanthropy," by Bill Smith, St Louis Post-Dispatch, July 2, 2006
"Giving Estimated At $260 Billion For 2005," by Paul Clolery, The NonProfit Times, July 1, 2006
"Briefings," by Abny Santicola, Fundraising Success magazine,
June 2006
"The Leadership Deficit," by Thomas J. Tierney, Stanford Social Innovation Review, June 2006
"A Mixed Bag," by Alana Conner Snibbe, Stanford Social Innovation Review, June 2006
"Charitable Gifting Like The Big Boys," by Paul Katzeff, Investor's Business Daily, June 30, 2006
"Buffett Gives Foundations Much to Manage," by Paul Sullivan, Financial Times & MSNBC, June 30, 2006
"The New Powers in Giving," The Economist, June 29, 2006
"The Economy I Big Foundation, Many Questions," by Andrew Cassel, Philadelphia Inquirer, June 28, 2006
"A Philanthropic Powerhouse: Buffett's Gift to Gates Will 'Deepen' Efforts," by Jim Hopkins, USA Today, June 27, 2006
"Private Philanthropy Shifts Outlook of Governments," by Evelyn Iritani, Los Angeles Times, June 27, 2006
"The New Funding Heresies," by Christopher Hayes, In These Times, June 27, 2006
"Buffett to Give Bulk of His Fortune to Gates Charity," by Timothy L. O'Brien and Stephanie Saul, The New York Times, June 26, 2006
"Charitable Giving in US Nears New High," Vinnee Tong-Associated Press, ABC News, CBS News, 1 Examiner.com, Netscape Money & Business, New York Times, Seattle Post Intelligencer, LISA Today, Yahoo News, June 19, 2006
"Corporate Giving Jumps," by Ret Boney, Philanthropy Journal,
June 14, 2006
"Work Space," by Diane Stafford (Kansas City Star columnist), Charlotte Observer, June 13, 2006
"Just Published," FN&C Now, June 10, 2006
"Quick Takes," by Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed, June 9, 2006
"Corporate Fund Gifts Rise 58% on Education, Relief Causes," by Courtney Dentch, Bloomberg, June 8, 2006
"Grant-seeking Training Offered at MSU-By" by Gazette News Services, Billings Gazette, Montana, June 7, 2006
"Now Online," FN&C Now, June 6, 2006
"Chasing Charity," by Jeff Niese, The Morning News, June 4, 2006
"Children's Expert: National Childhood Obesity Efforts Missing Key Element," CSRwire.com, PNN Online, Yahoo! News, June 2, 2006
"Hopkins Director to Head New York Think Tank," by Jamie Smith Hopkins, Baltimore Sun, May 17, 2006
"Foundation Center Creates New Institute for Civil Society and Philanthropy," PNN Online, May 17, 2006
"Foundation Center Announces New Institute," Philanthropy Today, (Daily Update from The Chronicle of Philanthropy), May 17, 2006
"Riskier Days Ahead for Stodgy Foundations," by Dan Fitzpatrick, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 7, 2006
"Foundation Giving Climbs," Philanthropy Journal, April 24, 2006
"Largest Foundations Report 35% Increase in Assets," Pensions & Investments, April 17
"US Companies Step Up the Business of Giving Overseas," by Elizabeth Kelleher, AllAfrica Global Media (allAfrica.com), US Department of State, April 11, 2006
"American Private Giving Outpaces US Government Aid, Report Says," Washington File, US Department of State, April 10, 2006
"Foundation Giving Grew at Steady, Moderate Pace in 2005," PNN Online, April 7, 2006
"Foundation Giving for 2006 Shows Signs of Slowing, Report Says," by Sun Jung Kim, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, April 5, 2006
"Assets of Foundations Sprint Past Milestone, But Lower Payout Is Foreseen," by Stephanie Strom, The New York Times, April 4, 2006
"Local Philanthropist Wins T-P Loving Cup," by John Pope, The Times-Picayune, April 2, 2006
"Ford Foundation Probed; AG Claims Mich. Left Out," by Daniel Howes, The Detroit News, April 2, 2006
"Accurate Analysis," by Eugene R. Tempel and Patrick M. Rooney, The NonProfit Times, April 1, 2006
"Foundation Expenses and Compensation: How Operating Characteristics Influence Spending," PULSE! newsletter of the Alliance for Nonprofit Management, March 2006
"Corporate Upheavals Send Shockwaves Through Charities," by Kim Leonard, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, March 26, 2006
"How Data on Grants Was Gathered," by Heather Joslyn, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, March 23, 2006
"Help for Nonprofits a Collection Away," The Reporter, Vacaville, CA, March 22, 2006
"Giving to the Poor, Huddled Masses," by Paul Sullivan, Financial Times, London, March 13, 2006
"Foundation Sets the Bar for Charity," by Cliff Peale, Cincinnati Enquirer, March 8, 2006
"Science and Health Led Rebound in Foundation Giving in 2004," PNN Online, March 6, 2006
"Corporate Philanthropy: Growing and More Effective," CharityNews-USA, Charity Channel newsletter, March 2, 2006
"Saving the Best for Philanthropy," by Kenneth D. Lewis, The Boston Globe, February 27, 2006
"Foundation Tracks Philanthropy's Response to Gulf Coast Disasters," AccountingWEB (AccountingWEB.com),
February 24, 2006
"Foundation Expenses Vary," Philanthropy Journal,
February 14, 2006
"Lend a Hand: Single Moms Need It More Than Ever," by Dwight Lewis, The Tennessean, February 12, 2006
"'One Size Fits All' Doesn't Work for Foundation Standards," PNN Online, February 8, 2006
"Family Foundations Growing," Philanthropy Journal,
February 7, 2006
"Workforce: Investing in Talent," by Gail Friedman, Presstime Magazine, February 1, 2006
"Foundation Grantmaking Up," Philanthropy Journal,
January 11, 2006
"Sidelined by an Accident, a Mother Strives to Give Her Daughter the Best Education," by Joseph P. Fried, The New York Times,
January 5, 2006
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