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Empowering young women in philanthropy to create lasting change

Candid

As founder of AtlasDaughters, director of the Marks Family Foundation, and mother to a daughter, I know firsthand the importance of educating and empowering young women in philanthropy to accelerate their giving to maximize impact. When should we start educating young women in philanthropy? Melinda French Gates and MacKenzie Scott.

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19 socially responsible companies to inspire your CSR efforts

Bonterra

STEAM Girls Summer Camp: GE hosts young girls ages 10-14 for educational camps to encourage an interest in science and technology. Examples of corporate social responsibility initiatives Emission reduction: Pfizer successfully reduced their greenhouse gas emissions by 60% from 2001 to 2020.

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Newsletter: Selfish Giving + You: 2025 is Our Year! ; Retail Winners and Losers of 2024 ; How Jimmy Carter Made Habitat a Nonprofit Giant

Selfish Giving

Customers can donate at checkout, with 100% of the funds going toward providing free mental health educational resources. Since 2001, the Hershey Bears hockey club has partnered with charities for their annual teddy bear toss. Since 2015, Big Lots has raised over $28 million for this cause.

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Harnessing Office 365 to Send Every Child to Preschool

Tech Soup

OvidiuRo's story began in 2001, when Maria Gheorghiu and Leslie Hawke were helping poor women from the ghettos of Bacau, a small city in Romania. After 10 years of work, it was clear that investing in early education was the most efficient method. Education is their only chance to achieve a better life.

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Harnessing Office 365 to Send Every Child to Preschool

Tech Soup

OvidiuRo's story began in 2001, when Maria Gheorghiu and Leslie Hawke were helping poor women from the ghettos of Bacau, a small city in Romania. After 10 years of work, it was clear that investing in early education was the most efficient method. Education is their only chance to achieve a better life.

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Nonprofits Live: Online Collaboration on October 25

Tech Soup

He founded People OntheGo in 2001 to enable business professionals to communicate and collaborate more effectively using leading edge technologies. Pierre holds a Master's degree in engineering from the University of Michigan and has completed several executive education programs at the Stanford Graduate School of Management.

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Spotlight: State of North Dakota

GrantNews

Erected in 2001, it is 156 feet long, 100 feet tall, and weighs 75 tons. Funding is for organizations working in the areas of community improvement, education, and quality of life. Most of the pasta in America is made from North Dakota durum wheat. In 1887, North Dakotan David Henderson Houston invented a camera.