Posts Tagged ‘Jewish philanthropy’
The Nonprofit Challenge: Be Unique, Clear and Cooperative
Sunday, October 11th, 2009
A review of articles and upcoming events reveals that clarity, messaging and cooperation will continue to be buzzwords in the Jewish philanthropic world, and perhaps even more so in the field of online giving…
Social Networks Influence our Decisions and Lives
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Online social networks are having a significant impact on our lives. Through serving as a means for communication and friendship, studies show that they are actually influencing our behavior, our thoughts and emotions. Here are some recent thoughts from JGooders Founding Investor, Judith Stern Peck in The Jerusalem Post, together with others from USA Today and Time Magazine…
Jewish Bloggers Convention #1: Jewlicious on Social Networks
Sunday, September 13th, 2009
JGooders will be blogging and twittering live from the 2nd International Jewish Bloggers Convention. First up to bat, David Abitbol of Jewlicious…
Giving Circles Grow Small Gifts
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
Small gifts have never been as important as they are now, and donors are finding creative ways to do more with limited resources. One of the growing trends globally is the creation of giving circles. Giving circles are a unique way of empowering those able to donate smaller sums to have tremendous social impact together. Groups of people together decide what kinds of causes and organizations they would like to support and then pool their funds together to create more impact…
Honoring Philanthropy in the US Jewish Hall of Fame
Sunday, July 26th, 2009
What do the founders of Google, Oracle and Dell share in common with movie moguls, cosmetics queens and supporters of the American Revolution?
The answer is that they are “competing” against one another for a spot in the “Only in America Gallery/Hall of Fame” to open next year in the National Museum of American Jewish History on Philadelphia’s Independence Mall…
