Grant Making to Gay and Lesbian Causes Down in 2003
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations examines giving to gay and lesbian causes in 2003. According to the report, 154 grant makers made 1,657 grants totaling nearly $28.7-million that year, a 4-percent decline from 2002. Organizations that focus on civil rights…
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
How Older Volunteers Can Best Serve Arts Organizations
Intergenerational Connections: Older Volunteers in the Arts and Humanities examines ways to persuade Americans approaching retirement to work or volunteer at cultural groups. The report recommends recruiting older people into volunteer roles through campaigns that tout the positive psychological…
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Ways Companies Can Be Socially Conscious and Profitable
Values-Driven Business: How to Change the World, Make Money, and Have Fun
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Reports on Its Grant-Making Priorities
To Improve Health and Health Care, Volume IX
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
The Evolution of Philanthropy in South and Central America
Philanthropy and Social Change in Latin America
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Foundations Can Fight Poverty Through Public-Policy Change
Helping People to Help Themselves: A Guide for Donors
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Garment Mogul Offers Tips on Persuasion
How to Get Anyone to Do Anything
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
How to Ask for Money Face-to-Face for Your Organization
The Ask: How to Ask Anyone for Any Amount for Any Purpose
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
A Report on American Views on Global-Health Research
United States Investment in Global Health Research, by Mary Woolley, Stacie M. Propst, and Emily T. Connelly, reports on surveys conducted by Research!America in 2004 to determine what the public thinks about public-health issues around the globe. The polls showed widespread support for increased…
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions