posted on: Sunday, January 06, 2013

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Here is a roundup of some of the past week's interesting news and postings on philanthropy and nonprofits:

• How Giving Became Cool
  By Nicholas D. Kristof | The New York Times
• Philanthropy: You're doing it wrong
  By Felix Salmon | Reuters
• Five myths about charitable giving
  By Ken Stern  |  New York Times
• Gift Xchange: Giving, Investing, and Grantmaking for Good
  By Marcy Murninghan  |  The Murninghan Post
• America's Wealthiest Donors Slow Their Giving
  By Maria Di Mento | The Chronicle of Philanthropy
• Investing for Impact
  By Melissa Bradley | What's Possible: The Tides Blog
• Foundations: Need a Resolution?
  By Sue Hoechstetter  |  Bolder Advocacy
• The Benefits of Multi-Year Grantmaking
  By Sandy Edwards  |  Jim Joseph Foundation
• Philanthropists Need to Take a Long-Term View of Disaster Relief
  By John Bonacorsi and Tia Subramanian  |  Greater Good

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