Here are the organizations and tools that Kate talks about in Act 3 of the film: FOUNDATIONS and PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS: – The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation – The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation – REDF – Sea Change Capital Partners – Venture Philanthropy Partners EVALUATION FIRMS: – Child Trends – The Urban Institute – Public/Private [...]

In, On Creativity, David Bohm writes: “From early childhood, one is taught to maintain the image of “self” or “ego” as essentially perfect. Each mistake seems to reveal that one is an inferior sort of being, who will therefore, in some way, not be fully accepted by others. This is unfortunate, for, as has been seen, all learning involves trying something and seeing what happens. If one will not try anything until he is assured that he will not make a mistake in whatever he does, he will never be able to learn anything at all.”

Here’s a great interview Kate did for the Foundation Center last November about why she felt moved to make Saving Philanthropy.  Thanks to Mitch Nauffts and the Philanthropy News Digest.

Well, we’ve finally graduated from our trusty one page site (but we thank the folks at Round2 for setting it up) and moved on to a much more dynamic and substantive layout.  A big shout-out to Vivian Le for all of her hard work and dedication in putting this new website together.  Here (or there, [...]