Bolder Giving Blog

Women and Philanthropy -- What do you think?

This month on the Bolder Giving blog, we’re kicking off a conversation about “Women and Philanthropy — The Time is Now” — a week-long training just held online by The New York Times and the Women’s Philanthropy Institute.

Did you participate?  Please share highlights of what you learned.  What was enjoyable?  What challenging?  What questions are you left with?

What about you?  Do you think women give differently than men?  Is women’s giving an untapped power?  All comments about women and philanthropy are welcome — even if you didn’t join the online course.

Continue reading Women and Philanthropy — What do you think?

Miss Mike Schaefer? Listen Online!

If you missed our conversation with Bolder Giver Mike Schaefer or any of our other Bolder Giving Events, you can catch them on our new past events page. Continue reading Miss Mike Schaefer? Listen Online!

Sites for online giving – what do you think?

Online giving sites seem to be sprouting like mushrooms, especially those that help donors give to projects internationally. Continue reading Sites for online giving – what do you think?

Fewer philanthropic assets? Give more, not less!

I wish more of us – foundations and individual givers alike – would take a lesson from the Rapoport Foundation. Continue reading Fewer philanthropic assets? Give more, not less!

Bolder Givers in San Francisco Chronicle

We’re thrilled to have recent coverage on the front page of the Features section in the San Francisco Chronicle. Continue reading Bolder Givers in San Francisco Chronicle