I was flipping through the University of Oregon’s Spring issue of Cascade magazine today and I found an article that I want to share with our readers. The article by Marc Dadigan is called…
Read moreIs Coca Cola Kosher? Is it Kosher for Passover? The answer to both questions is yes, thanks to the late Rabbi Tobias Geffen. Born in Kovno Lithuania, he ended up in Atlanta by way…
Read moreMore and more of the news I’m reading about the economy is positive for the first time in a while. Non-profits are slowly but surely beginning to hire staff again. We are also seeing…
Read more“The average consumer receives 24.7 pieces of mail per week. That’s the fourth straight year that shows a drop in volume, a 5.7 percent drop compared to the heydays of 2005 and 2006 (which…
Read moreSlate’s annual top 60 list of the “largest American charitable contributions of the year” has been published and you can view the full 2009 list by clicking here. Ok, so none of the known…
Read more$22,000 per person for one year of Young Judaea’s Year Course??!! When I went in 1992 it was more like 5k. Wow. Anyway, here’s a nice article from todays JPost.com about former Young Judaea…
Read moreAt least according to a recent article in the Wall Street Journal. They call it Snail Mail in the article, a term that I have come to loathe, but am willing to overlook when…
Read moreSource: The Chronicle of Philanthropy December 22, 2009 “The Internet giant Google is forgoing its annual round of gifts to major users of its advertising platforms, instead donating $20-million to charity on behalf of…
Read more2009 started out with a continuation and amplification of the problems that began in late 2008. Shall we list them? 1) US and European real estate bubbles which triggered… 2) Bank collapses which brought…
Read moreEver Wonder who the worlds most effective giver is? If you answered yes like us, then this post is for you. With money tight last year, effective giving has replaced quantitative giving as one…
Read more