Billionaires Hold Second Meeting to Discuss Their Giving
Unlike the initial Giving Pledge gathering last year, this year's meeting was designed to address some of the critical questions around the meaning and practice of philanthropy....
Davidson College Receives $25 Million Gift From Alumnus
The gift will be added to the Baker-Vagt Scholarship, which alumnus Edward L. "Ted" Baker and his wife, Ann, and the college's former president, Robert F. "Bobby" Vagt, created to assist students who would not otherwise be able to attend the school....
Komen for the Cure Announces $58 Million in 2012 Research Grants
Researchers in twenty-two states and seven countries will receive a total of 154 grants covering the full continuum of cancer care, including prevention, screening, and personalized treatments....
NPR Sees Advertising Revenue Fall, Considers Cuts
Halfway through its fiscal year and six months into Gary Knell's tenure as its new CEO, NPR is running, as it has in three of the past four years, a deficit and covering expenses by dipping into its endowment....
Jamie Cooper-Hohn of the UK-based Children's Investment Fund Foundation talks with Caroline Hartnell about the organization's investment-oriented strategy..... 
Jim Lynch interviews James Irvine Foundation IT director Jeff Brandenburg about getting Microsoft software as the first donations in his foundation's long history....
The associate director of Habitat's Women Build shares her experi-
Speakeasy's monthly open-mic series invites experienced and first-time performers to share true stories with an engaged audience in under seven minutes....
The Web site of Creating Quality, launched February, provides resources for those interested in improving arts education and creative learning in schools as well as other learning programs....
On the blog, Regina chats with social media law expert Andrew Hollander about what nonprofits can do to protect themselves online, and the weekend crew checks in with its weekend link roundup....
