In my capacity as president of my family’s Foundation I am charged with reviewing dozens of LOIs (letter of intent) and Full proposals each fiscal year (which, for us, ends on July 31st). Probably the most used phrase I encounter in these LOIs and Full Proposals is “to do good” or one of its variants, […]
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July 10, 2012
There’s No Such Thing As “Doing Good” (part I)
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October 7, 2010
Philanthropic Synergy Secures Grant Support for Domestic Violence Research
An abridged version of the following article appeared in the Fall 2010 Insights, a magazine published quarterly in support of the research efforts and activities taking place at the College of Human Ecology; Syracuse University; Syracuse, New York. The Foundation would like to thank Michele J. Barrett, Communications Manager for the College of Human Ecology, for […]
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July 30, 2010
Notes From Daniel Brook’s Book “The Trap”
In my post from July 29th, 2010, I announced that Daniel Brook will be kicking off the Foundation’s Roll Your Own Lecture (RYOL) Series. For more on the RYOL Lecture Series, click on the button above. In my earlier post I talked briefly about Daniel’s book The Trap—Selling Out to Stay Afloat in Winner-Take-All America. […]
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July 29, 2010
Daniel Brook to Kick Off RYOL Lecture Series
Author Daniel Brook will be kicking off the FHL Foundation’s Roll Your Own Lecture (RYOL) Series. Daniel is coming to Albuquerque on Friday, September 10th, 2010, to talk about his book The Trap—Selling Out to Stay Afloat in Winner-Take-All America. Here’s what Daniel’s publisher has to say about Daniel’s book: In this witty and revealing polemic, […]
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Philanthropy: All Over the Place, All Over the Place
Comment on: Tax breaks for wealthy donors: Schools struggle, while the rich fund golf tourneys – CSMonitor.com. by Susan Froetschel / January 24, 2011 The above news item caught my eye. I think it’s right. Philanthropy is all over the place (philosophically), all over the place (geographically). The people who are making big bucks (like […]
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