Tag Archives: philanthropy

Giving Tuesday

At the end of the day Giving Tuesday is about philanthropy – a time for each of us to reflect on our abundance and share our resources with others. We can give on this one day, or we can take time to build giving into our everyday lives. We can reflect on how giving changes our relationship to ourselves and the world. We can diminish feelings of alienation and restore our feelings of connection… We are changed as we give. Often for the better.

Encouraged and optimistic: African American philanthropy and museums

The existence of African American museums and cultural institutions is remarkable in light of the history of enslavement, oppression, and discrimination. But it is not so remarkable in the context of a parallel history of African American civic and charitable giving.

THE ROLE OF THE BUSINESS PLAN: An Interview with Dr. Jan Young

Strategic planning and business planning – what are the similarities and what are the differences? Learn how to strengthen your non-profit by engaging in business planning. An interview with Dr. Jan Young, Executive Director of the Assissi Foundation of Memphis.