philanthropy

  • 51New York School of Philanthropy — The New York School of Philanthropy was established in 1904. The School had its origins in 1898 with the first Summer School in Philanthropic Work offered in New York City. It was the first higher education program in the United States to train… …

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  • 52Foundation for New Era Philanthropy — The Foundation for New Era Philanthropy was a notorious Ponzi scheme that operated from 1989 until its collapse in 1995 after having raised over $500 million from 1100 donors and embezzled $135 million of this. Most of the money was stolen from… …

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  • 53venture philanthropy — (VEN.chur fuh.LAN.thruh.pee) n. Philanthropy that uses the principles and techniques of venture capitalism. venture philanthropist n. venture philanthropic adj. Example Citation: Now, Myers, a general partner in the Mayfield Fund, a venture… …

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  • 54Prize philanthropy — is a term used to define individuals and foundations that provide the financial support to create and run inducement prize competitions. Inducement prize competitions have been gaining popularity because of the leverage they provide to find… …

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  • 55New York School of Applied Philanthropy — The New York School of Applied Philanthropy, originally opened as a six week summer program in New York City in 1898, was the first higher education program to train people who wanted to work in the field of charity, including child development… …

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  • 56Centre for Philanthropy Studies — Das Centre for Philanthropy Studies (CEPS) wurde 2008 auf Initiative von SwissFoundations, dem Verband der Schweizer Förderstiftungen, gegründet. Das CEPS versteht sich als universitären Think Tank zum vielfältigen Themenbereich Philanthropie.… …

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  • 57PGA Philanthropy Tournament — The PGA Philanthropy Tournament was a golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour from 1991 to 2000. It was played at a variety of courses throughout Japan.Winners*2000 Masashi Shimada *1999 No tournament *1998 Shigeki Maruyama *1997 Naomichi Ozaki… …

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  • 58strategic philanthropy — /strətidʒɪk fəˈlænθrəpi/ (say struhteejik fuh lanthruhpee) noun philanthropy which is directed towards charitable organisations or activities which can be seen to have some relation to the goals and operations of the donor, especially the… …

  • 59The Storey (Institute) — Philanthropy was a feature of the Victorian era and Thomas Storey, Lancaster oilcloth tycoon, was a man of his time. He commissioned the construction of the Storey Institute to commemorate Queen Victoria s Golden Jubilee, in 1891 gifting the… …

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  • 60philanthropic — philanthropy ► NOUN ▪ the desire to help others, especially through donation of money to good causes. DERIVATIVES philanthropic adjective philanthropically adverb. ORIGIN Greek philanthr pia, from philanthr pos man loving …

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