Weekly News Recap: June 30, 2016 Vincent DuckworthJune 30, 2016paypal, Red Cross, Fort McMurray, Alberta Ballet, MacArthur Foundation, Julia Unwin, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Brexit, New Zealand, Giving USA, 5 Hour Rule, publishing, Management, Alberta Cancer Foundation, cancer walk, Paula Simons, Brighton Block, Edmonton, Rudy North, Oshawa, Lakeridge Health, Jim Brewster, Paine College, Augusta, Georgia, Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Mark Joseph, Patricia Joseph, Jimmy Filler, NFL, Brenninkmeyer Family, Kees and Claire Memorial Fund, Randall Rollins, Peggy Rollins, Lewes Library, David E. Shaw, Maine, Lethbridge College, Lethbridge, Blazers, Legacy Credit Union, Holocaust, Howard Marcus, Lottie Marcus, Ben-Gurion University, Israel, Rockefeller Foundation, Hamilton, Rogers Foundation, Bloor Hot Docs CinemaComment
Weekly News Recap: June 24, 2016 Vincent DuckworthJune 24, 2016Jo Cox, Google, Go Fund Me, Fortune 500, Philanthropy, New Zealand, Donation, Bridgespan study, donation fee, Butch Rasmussen, donor stewardship, Michael Linnington, Orlando, Pulse Nightclub, Mott Foundation, Flint, Michigan, General Motors, endowments, City of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Board, Commissions, Committees, Heritage Authority, Public Art Board, Airport Authority, Police Commission, Cox Family, Calgary Stampede, Enmax, Enmax Park, Ivy Lee, Ivy Lee Method, productivity, Daily Routine, Goal Setting, Measurement, Performance, Eaton's, Frederik Eaton, Eaton Family, Canadian History Hall, Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation, Erwin Hart, Massey Ferguson Ltd., Muhammad Ali, Louisville, Louisville cultural center, Jack Jonas, Gladys Jonas, Red Cross, Cheryl Ford, Allyn Ford, Pacific Hall, Eugene, Oregon, Kenny Lim, H.F. Lenfest, Museum of the American Revolution, Philadelphia, Koret Foundation, Joseph Koret, City College of San Francisco, Notre Dame de Namur, Forbes, Madeline Forbes, Ann Arbor, CaliforniaComment
Weekly News Recap: June 17, 2016 Vincent DuckworthJune 17, 2016Ruth Ann Marrie, Manitoba, Orlando, Florida, Pulse Nightclub, LGBTQ, CCVO, Calgary, Alberta, nonprofit sector, Philanthropy, IRS, Charitable Data, Fort McMurray, Centralized Donation Program, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Contemporary Calgary, Institute for Modern and Contemporary Art, Centennial Planetarium, Calgary Flames, CalgaryNext, British Columbia, Dr. Santa Ono, Job Descriptions, Recruitment, Myers-Briggs, Personality, Personality Test, Bolivia, Bill Gates, NASA, Mars, Earthlings, Martians, Google, Politeness, Hillary Clinton, Presidency, climate change, James Dyson, James Dyson Award, Dyson Centre for Engineering Design, Philanthropic personalities, Billionaire, Hamilton, Broadway, Alexander Hamilton, Ron Chernow, Lin-Manuel Miranda, New York, Mark Cuban, Dalla Police Department, Dallas Mavericks, High River, Alberta Firefighters, Memphis, Harahan Bridge, Hernando DeSoto Bridge, OneOrlando, Disney, Croswell Opera House, Adrian, Michigan, Julianne Argyros, George Argyros, Multiple Sclerosis, Little Rock, Arkansas, Jayne Jackson, Ewing Kauffman, Royals Youth Baseball Academy, Holocaust Memorial Museum, Allan Holt, MassMutual, Massachusetts, London, Ontario, 3M, London Health Sciences Cenre, Oprah Winfrey, Carol Stillwell, Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, New JerseyComment
Weekly News Recap: June 10, 2016 Vincent DuckworthJune 10, 2016Red Deer Regional Health Foundation, Red Deer, Alberta, Fort McMurray, Overhead, Carnegie Hall, Robert Smith, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, Giving Pledge, Biocon, Healthcare, Billionaires, Ransomware, Andrew Watt, AFP, Baby boomers, CIBC, CBC, London, Jeffrey Mountevans, England, Brad Cloepfil, National Music Centre, Portland, Oregan, MacArthur Foundation, 100&change, Fort McMurray Food Bank, Red Cross, American Red Cross, Millennials, millennial philanthropy, Brian Mulroney, Elizabeth Cannon, Calvin Carl Gotlieb, Email Design, Design trends, design, Email Marketing, Feedback, Conexus, Regina, Disney, China, North Dakota, North Dakota State University, Carnival Foundation, Caribbean, Don Constantini, Richard Barry, Carolyn Barry, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Community Foundation for Marquette County, Colonel Bernadette Reider, Korean War, Nurse, Leonard Barrack, Lynne Barrack, Beasley School of Law, PhiladelphiaComment
Weekly News Recap: June 3, 2016 Vincent DuckworthJune 3, 2016Manitoba, Asper School of Business, Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, Indiana, Lois Eskenazi, Nonprofit Communications, Imagine Canada, Chronicle of Philanthropy, Philanthropy, Brooklyn, New York, Brooklyn high school, Bill Gates, Donald Trump, Philanthropic personalities, Hawai'i Five-O, Jack Lord, Marie Lord, Hawai'i Community Foundation, Red Deer, Red Deer Drop-in Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Mustard Seed, Fort McMurray, Remai Modern, Dr. Verna Yiu, Alberta Health Services, Calgary Zoo, Heritage Park, RESOLVE Campaign, Calgary Homeless Foundation, Nonprofit Dashboard, Design, CCVO, IQ, Intelligence, Growth mindset, Personal Growth, Resilience, Passion, Empathy, Conscientiousness, Openness, Focus, Questions, Listening skills, Donor, Donor relations, Detroit, Michigan, JP Morgan, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Paul Ramsay Foundation, Paul Ramsay, Australia, Ramsay Health Care, Carswell Family Foundation, Allan Carswell, Ontario, Blackbaud, International African American Museum, Digital Media Lab, Rose Ellen Greene, Jesse j. McCrary Jr. Elementary School, Florida International University, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Education Effect, Gainesville, Florida, Community Foundation of North Central Florida, Mental Health, Chartered Professional Accountants of Manitoba, Malcolm Broomhead, Brisbane, Dr. Clyde Wu, Helen Wu, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Las Vegas, Nevada, Melbourne, Dr. Jeanne Pratt, Monash University, Mark Richt, Miami Hurricanes, Paul Allen, Miama, MicroSoftComment
Weekly News Recap: May 27, 2016 Vincent DuckworthMay 27, 2016Royal Tyrrell Museum, Alberta, NFL, Robert Stern, Roger Goodell, Maine, Roxanne Quimby, Burt's Bees, Irene Diamond Fund, Irene Diamond, Aaron Diamond, Roosevelt Island, David Hirschhorn, Jack Ma, Alibaba, China, Mikhail Fridman, Philanthropy, Michael Bloomberg, Joe Shannon, Cape Breton, Cape Breton Philanthropy Hall of Fame, Nova Scotia, Fieldhouse, Calgary, CalgaryNext, Drumheller, Atheism, Louis J. Appignani, Coral Gables, Florida, Hiring Practices, Humanitarian Aid, Maia Health Foundation, New Zealand, Rainbow Children's Trust, Canterbury, British Film Institute, Donation, Investment, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation, La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso, Ontario, Bangor, Husson University, Kelben Foundation, Mary Kellner, Lubar Center for Entrepreneurship, Lubar School of Business, Barbara Samuels, Rory McIlroy, Irish Open, Jack and Jill Foundation, Barretstown, LauraLynn Children's Hospice, Michael Polsky, Chicago, David Wilson, IllinoisComment
Weekly News Recap: May 20, 2016 Vincent DuckworthMay 20, 2016Fort McMurray, Case Foundation, Ford Foundation, Kresge Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Mission Investors Exchange Conference, Baltimore, Cognitive Dissonance, Museum Campaigns, Personal Growth, Calgary Homeless Foundation, Calgary, Alberta, RESOLVE Campaign, Canada Revenue Agency, Great Gulf, Prom Dresses, Robert C. Vacker, Bert Ogden Auto Group, National Arts Centre, Janice O'Born, Earle O'Born, Lakeland, Florida, Fallen Heroes Memorial Park, Lakeland Police Foundation, Jeremy Coller, Coller Capital, Ohio, Flor Navarro, Elba Lillian, Harvard, CollegeBound, Mark Joseph, Patricia Joseph, Collegetown, Cornell University, David Breazzano, Lower Mainland Sikh Community, British Columbia, Austin, KLE Foundation, IDEA Public Schools, FedEx, LeMoyne-Owen College, Memphis, DePauw University, Don Daseke, Barbara Daseke, Greencastle, Indiana, Ron Joyce, Frontotemporal Degeneration Fund, Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation, Ernest Rady, Evelyn Rady, Rady Family Foundation, Los Angeles, California, Margo LeavinComment
Weekly News Recap: May 13, 2016 Vincent DuckworthMay 13, 2016Conrad Sauve, Canadian Red Cross, Red Cross, Rachel Notley, Fort McMurray, Oracle, Larry Ellison, Los Angeles, Michael Douglas, Kirk Douglas, Anne Douglas, Douglas Foundation, Jennifer Buffett, Peter Buffett, NoVo Foundation, Philanthropy, Berkshire Hathaway, Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Alberta, Family and Community Support Services, FCSS, Calgary, Edmonton, Douglas R. Stollery, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada, Charity Intelligence, NHL, CFL, Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames, Canadian Trucking Alliance, Livestrong, Lance Armstrong, Lance Armstrong Foundation, Design, Julie Zhuo, How To, Goal Setting, Perspective, Debiopharm, Lausanne, IMD, Myra Daniels, Philharmonic Center for the Arts, Naples, Florida, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, Orangeburg, JoJo Hoerter, JoJo's Jungle, B.A. & Esther Greenheck Foundation, Gantner Family, Australia, Linda Frost, California, California Polytechnic State University, Cal Poly, Jarislowsky Foundation, Montreal, Ontario, London, BMO, Museum of American Finance, John E. Herzog, Frank Watson, Norma Watson, Ohio, Jabil Circuit, Audrey Morean Petersen, Center for Engineering Innovation and Design, James S. Tyler Jr.Comment
Weekly New Recap: May 6, 2016 Vincent DuckworthMay 6, 2016Ft. McMurray, Edmonton Emergency Relief Services, Alberta, Energize: The Campaign for Eyes High, Calgary, Calgary Herald, Deadlines, Calgary Compass, AFP Calgary, Barrie Strafford, Brenda Strafford Foundation, Imagine Canada, CCVO, Alberta Budget, CEFP, corporate philanthropy, corporate giving, Percy Hedly Foundation, Killingworth, North Tyneside, Percy Hedley School, Mary's Place, Amazon, Jeff Bezos, Baltimore, Ravens, Baltimore riots, Belmont University, Ayers Foundation, FirstBank, Jim Ayers, Janet Ayers, Nashville, Rochester, Cascade Park, J.A. Wedum Foundation, New York, Kansas City Art Institute, KCAI, David T. Beals III Charitable Trust, Arts and Technology, Orlando, Florida, Franklin Park, McGuire Memorial, Robert Pietrandrea, Christine Pietrandrea, Dixie State, Legend Solar, Dixie State UniversityComment
Weekly News Recap: April 29, 2016 Vincent DuckworthApril 29, 2016Decidedly Jazz Danceworks, Calgary, Peter Buffett, Philanthropy, Mark Zuckerberg, Prince, Lifehack, 37Signasl, Basecamp, Business Model, Client Stewardship, Donors, John D. Rockefeller, Henry Ford, NBA, Concordia Lutheran School, Peoria, Illinois, Chancellor's Scholarship, Michael Smith, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, National Music Centre, Major Gifts, Fowler Museum, Jay Last, Deborah Last, McIntryre Family Foundation, Eldon McIntyre, Children's Hospital of Saskatchewan, Augustana University, Fred Milanovich, Linda Milanovich, Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana, Andre Lacy, Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Catharine Holaday, Bart Holaday, Colorado College, California, Neuroscience, Citigroup, Centre for Sustainable Philanthropy, Hartsook Consulting, Kansas City, Missouri, Adrian Sargeant, MRI, David Kampe, Peters Bros. Construction and Inland Contracting, Penticton, British Columbia, Columbia, David Geffen, Asylum Records, MoMA, Museum of Modern ArtComment
Weekly News Recap: April 22, 2016 Vincent DuckworthApril 22, 2016Fieldhouse, CalgaryNext, GLOCK, productivity, corporate culture, China, Kelowna, F. Joseph Halcomb, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Lebanon Valley College, Prince, NRA, Chartwells, multitasking, Pony Ma, Len Blavatnik, North Carolina, Kentucky, Alberta Budget, Food Bank, Calgary, Pennsylvania, Edward Arnold, Jeanne Arnold, Jack Ferguson, Carolyn Ferguson, Australia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Isaac Wakil, Robert Larner, Helen LarnerComment
Weekly News Recap: April 15, 2016 Vincent DuckworthApril 15, 2016Montreal, impact investing, CCVO, Connections Conference, National Philanthropy Day, Professionals Forum, Generosity of Spirit, Daniel Pink, right-brainers, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, JP Morgan, Pablo Eisenberg, Oxford University, Panama Papers, Len Blavatnik, India, Denver, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, hospital foundations, Alberta Health System, inclusivity, Forbes, Elon Musk, Richardson Foundation, Hartley Richardson, Jonathan Tisch, Lizzie Tisch, Medford, Massachusetts, Alberta Budget 2015-16, Livestrong, Jeri Mulder, Jeff Mulder, Napster, Facebook, cancer research, Monash, Canberra, Australia, Kuwait, CHOP, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Annenberg Foundation, Eva Moskowitz, Julian Robertson, Lakeland College, Fillmore Construction, Lloydminster, Royal Danish Opera, AP Moller Foundation, Denmark, Ann Arbor, Niagara College, Eva M. Lewis, Kapiolani Medical Center, Hawaii, Honolulu, Nan Inc., American Bank Center, Bismarck, North Dakota, Google, renewable energy, Beau BidenComment
Weekly News Recap: April 08, 2016 Vincent DuckworthApril 8, 2016Lakeland College, BNP Paribas, Leonardo da Vinci, entrepreneurs, anonymous donations, charitable donation tax, Alice Walton, CBSO, County of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Rachel Baker Memorial Charity, Camarillo, Queen's University, Queen's School of Music, Aubrey Dan, Marla Dan, Philadelphia, Patrick M. Murray, Mary Ann Pfaff Murray, New Jersey, Lincoln College, Jack Nutt, Illinois, Red Deer College, Florida Atlantic University, Bobby Campbell, Barbara Campbell, BBC International, Boca Raton, Florida, Gayle Roski, Edward Roski, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Boston, General Electric, Macquarie University, China, Australia, Colin Lam, George Mason University School of Law, Antonin Scalia, Fairfax, Charles Koch Foundation, NAC Foundation, National Arts Centre, David O'Brien, Gail O'Brien, Royal Bank of Canada, Encana Corp., NYU, Howard Meyers, Rose-Marie Meyers, NursingComment
Weekly News Recap: April 01, 2016 Vincent DuckworthApril 1, 2016honourary degrees, FirstEnergy, FirstRowdy, Calgary Stampede, KPMG, deferred infrastructure, Public Good, Rhodri Davies, campus entrepreneurship, Austrailia, Michigan, fundraising costs, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Boys and Girls Club, National 4-H Council, Oklahoma University, Farzaneh Family Foundation, EMI Music Canada, National Music Centre, John Jacobi, Rosalind Jacobi, Oklahoma Statue University, Ross McKnight, Billie McKnight, Joe Biden, Johns Hopkins, Michael Bloomberg, Charles Munger, Malabar Gold and Diamonds, Al Jalila Foundation, Paul Allen, NoVo Foundation, Peter Buffett, Jennifer Buffett, Carl Bolch Jr., RaceTrac Petroleum, Kansas Masonic Foundation, Colorado State UniversityComment
Weekly News Recap: March 25, 2016 Vincent DuckworthMarch 25, 2016Calgary Homeless Foundation, Federal Budget, affordable housing, National Music Centre, oilsands, ATP, Alberta Theatre Projects, Goodwill stores, National Parks, emotional intelligence, Barry Lambert, cannabis, Musco Center for the Arts, Paul Musco, Marybelle Musco, Rockefeller Family, fossil-fuels, John Melia, Placer Land Trust, Northern California, Paul Tsai China Center, China, Joseph C. Tsai, Kosair Children's Hospital, Louiseville, Norton Leatherman Spine Center, Baoneng Group, National Gallery of Art, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Daniel W. DietrichComment
Weekly News Recap: March 18, 2016 Vincent DuckworthMarch 18, 2016National Music Centre, National Bank, Angelina Jolie, China, board matrix, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Laval University, Quebec, Kroc Centers, Phil Knight, Facebook, impact, Charity Navigator, Heart and Stroke Foundation, CPR training, Ingenico, Paris, design, offer letters, millennial, Blackbaud, political giving, Marts & Lundy, interim placement, Alberta Food Banks, CIBC, Nevada Museum of Art, John C. Deane, LIsmore Gallery, Austrailia, Nordea-fonden, Copenhagen, Masonic Children's Hospital, Otto Bremner Trust, National Bank of Canada, Chicago, Liberty Science Center, Jersey City, New Jersey, Jennifer Chaisty, quantum physics, Ekati Diamond MineComment
Weekly News Recap: March 11, 2016 Vincent DuckworthMarch 11, 2016RESOLVE Campaign, Calgary Homeless Foundation, John Aldred, Enerflex, Edmonton, Edmonton Galleria, Red Deer, Red Deer Food Bank, Charities Commission, better meetings, National Music Centre, Palo Alto, Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund, Center for Produce Safety, California, Ernest E. Tschannen, CFKF, Canucks for Kids Foundation, Ricky Sandler, Mara Sandler, data analytics, Daniel Alexander, Gail Alexander, Finger Lakes Bone and Joint Center, Buckingham University, Lord Vinson, Jeff Vinik, Penny Vinik, Boys and Girls Club, Phillips 66, Bartlesville, Raymond Neag, Carole Neag, Nursing, Alvernia University, Merck, Mectizan, River Blindness, AfricaComment
Weekly News Recap: March 4, 2016 Vincent DuckworthMarch 4, 2016AFP Canada Foundation, China, Glenbow, Glenbow Museum, ACAD, Alberta College of Art + Design, Edmonton Galleria, Edmonton, Community Food Centre, National Music Centre, Lady Gaga, economy, Goodwill stores, Don Getty, Ontario, free tuition, Michael Phair, Dr. Seuss, Inn from the Cold, NYC, introductions, Canadian Canoe Museum, Jean-Charles D-Amours, Murray Edwards, Clay Riddell, Arcade Fire, multitasking, mentors, ambiverts, a-players, Richard Osborne, Charlene Osborne, Komercijaina, Zika virus, Google, Lakeland College, Lloydminster, Ryan Zimmerman, UVA, baseball, CSU, Colorado, Ed Rachal Foundation, Freescale, Gregg Lowe, Diana Lowe, HudsonAlpha Foundation, Huntsville, La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, Pfizer, John Heller, Annette Heller, Palace Museum of Beijing, Cui Ruzhuo, Michigan State, John Becky, Becky Duffy, John Duffy, Duke Energy FoundationComment
Weekly News Recap: February 26, 2016 Vincent DuckworthFebruary 26, 2016Edmonton Public Library, Calgary Zoo, Lethbridge, Apple, FBI, CLMC, Calgary Stampede, AFP Toronto Congress, AFP International Fundraising Conference, Marie-France Varin, Harvard, Hindutva, fundraising costs, Mark Zuckerberg, psychiatric research, motivation, quotes, NASA, Dodgeball, logos, Independent Sector, Dan Cardinali, Australia, media tips, Facebook, crisis, Phil Knight, Nike, Cape Fear Community College, Lake Forest Academy, Quaker Oats, Kootenai Health, Publix, Nick Martin, Lou Martin, dance marathon, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Zika virus, Harlan Harvey, Bluffton University, Austin E. KnowltonComment