We’re starting off 2013 with a great roundup of new foundation resources featuring a man whose memoir, “Can’t Take It With You – The Art of Making and Giving Money” (Wiley) tells his history of pioneering the first leveraged buy-out, how he made money, and his philosophy of giving it away. Be sure to check out this story, as well as the newest articles and resources we’ve gathered for you:
- Book of the Month: Where Good Ideas Come From by Steven Johnson
- Philanthropist Profile: Lewis Cullman
Selected articles and resources:
- Podcast: TED Talk: Where Good Ideas Come From
- Teleconference: Chat with Cathy Raphael
- Webinar: Evaluating Social Innovation: Insights from the Field
- Podcast: 5 Qualities Necessary for Making Change
- An Interview With Michael Porter: Social Entrepreneurship and the Transformation of Capitalism
- Before Passing Along Valuables, Passing Along Values
- Six Mistakes to Avoid when Giving to Charity
- Understanding the Value of Backbone Organizations in Collective Impact
- Demystifying Corporate Responsibility Rankings
- The Role of Design and ‘Design Thinking’ in Philanthropy
