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DC to host 2012 AIDS summit... Philanthropy buzzwords...Facebook privacy features [News, 12.2.09]
HIV/AIDS | D.C. to host AIDS summit in 2012 (WBJ, 12/1) … “will meet in the United States for the first time in 22 years after President Obama lifted the ban on travel by people infected w… more →
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DC to host 2012 AIDS summit... Philanthropy buzzwords...Facebook privacy features [News, 12.2.09]
nick geisinger wrote 1 day ago: HIV/AIDS | D.C. to host AIDS summit in 2012 (WBJ, 12/1) … “will meet in the United State … more →
The Great Recession and giving... Overhead and effectiveness... DC homelessness [News, 12.1.09]
nick geisinger wrote 2 days ago: Dec. 7: Funders Briefing on the 2010 Census – Your participation counts! —— … more →
The 25 Best* Givers... Vincent Schiraldi moving on... World AIDS Day [News, 11.30.09]
nick geisinger wrote 3 days ago: Tomorrow – Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009 – 3-5pm: Change Philanthropy: Candid Stories of Founda … more →
Abe Pollin, 1923-2009
nick geisinger wrote 1 week ago: Abe Pollin was a philanthropist who worked to bring out the best in DC and its people. Colbert King: … more →
Happy Thanksgiving! ... Helping neighbors in need [News, 11.25.09]
nick geisinger wrote 1 week ago: NEIGHBORS IN NEED | “Help Those in Need” by Terri Lee Freeman (WAMU, 11/23) – … more →
Thrift shops thriving ... Social "innovation"? ... "Saving Philanthropy" [News, 11.24.09]
nick geisinger wrote 1 week ago: GOODWILL | Goodwill of Greater Washington is taking advantage of the downturn (WaPo, 11/24) SOCIAL I … more →
Washington Post charitable giving issue [News, 11.23.09]
nick geisinger wrote 1 week ago: In Sunday’s WaPo charitable giving issue: - Giving | When money is tight, give wisely (WaPo, 1 … more →
Food pantries slammed ... Gates Foundation gives $335M to raise teacher effectiveness [News, 11.20.09]
nick geisinger wrote 1 week ago: EDUCATION | Gates Foundation gives $335 million to raise teacher effectiveness (WaPo, 11/20) – … more →
DC's homeless youth... Minnesotans give like crazy... WSJ vs. Ford Foundation [News, 11.19.09]
nick geisinger wrote 2 weeks ago: GIVING | GiveMN raised $14 million online in one day (Beth’s blog, 11/18) – Yesterday, … more →
In the News: Wednesday round-up [11.18.09]
nick geisinger wrote 2 weeks ago: ECONOMY | “Nonprofit Emergency” (Bisnow, 11/17) – recap of Eight Neighbors’ … more →
Nonprofit 911 event stresses collaboration ... 'Funders Together' to end homelessness ... Flava Flav [News, 11.17.09]
nick geisinger wrote 2 weeks ago: "Collaboration." The 8 Neighbors are: Center for Nonprofit Advancement, the Community Foun … more →
Education starts with a good breakfast ... "Grant providers answer call to action" ... Moustaches [News, 1.16.09]
nick geisinger wrote 2 weeks ago: PHILANTHROPY | Grant providers answer call to action - (WaPo, 11/15) – “Despite the dow … more →
Giving Season is here!* ... Homeless families and gay marriage ... Nonprofit theaters struggling [News, 11.13.09]
nick geisinger wrote 2 weeks ago: * It’s always giving season. Good day! At our annual meeting yesterday, Dan Pallotta observed … more →
Thank you, veterans... HIV/AIDS in DC... Opinion: "How to fix charitable giving" [News, 11.11.09]
nick geisinger wrote 3 weeks ago: * The *BIG* day is tomorrow! (Schedule, Directions, Metro, Parking) VETERANS DAY - Volunteer Vets: R … more →
WSJ Philanthropy issue ... "Nov. 16 event: Nonprofit 911: What's Next?" ... WG Annual Meeting full! ... [News, 11.9.09]
nick geisinger wrote 3 weeks ago: Three quick, important things: 1) We’re full! Registration is closed for WG’s 2009 Annua … more →
Finding the next Teach for America... More homeless families in DC... Literacy grants [News, 11.6.09]
nick geisinger wrote 3 weeks ago: SOCIAL SECTOR Independent Sector conference winding up in Detroit – “Melody Barnes, Pres … more →
Foundation giving expected to drop more than 10% in 2009 [News, 11.5.09]
nick geisinger wrote 4 weeks ago: Foundation giving is expected to drop more than 10% in ‘09 (WaPo, 11/5) – “and to … more →
Help the Homeless Walkathon... Including nonprofits in health reform [News, 11.4.09]
nick geisinger wrote 4 weeks ago: HOMELESSNESS - Hypothermia season underway for D.C.’s homeless (WaPo, 11/4) — and the re … more →
2050 goals for DC region... Homeless veterans... Twitter and sandwiches [News, 11.3.09]
nick geisinger wrote 1 month ago: VOTE! | Polls open in Va. and a few localities in Md. 2050 | Coalition Sets 40-Year Goals For D.C. R … more →
