Planned Giving
APRIL 29, 2025
Smart Giving Beats Uncle Sam Every Time Heres the kicker: this farmer had spent eight months trying to work with another charity that only accepted cash and marketable securities. At a market price of about $4.50 per bushel, that translated into approximately $202,000 of funding for the CGA. At his age (80), this would produce a 8.1%
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
By Alnoor Ebrahim omohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images CEO Sam Altman, who co-founded OpenAI in 2015, was fired in November 2023, only to return five days later. A management scholar says it appears that OpenAI’s board sought to exercise the "duty of obedience," which obliges them to act in the interest of the organization’s mission.
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Prest Abraham Sculley Students attend an Active Minds Speakers event at Sam Houston University. Active Minds works to expand access to mental health care for students.
Clairification
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Sam sent me this: I always thought it was someone who could manipulate circumstances to achieve some goal. I think the word has come to mean “using super-human negotiating skill to obtain a superior result “ Terry sent me this: I thought you meant “obtain (something) by indirect or involved means.” No adverse implications.
Tech Soup
MARCH 11, 2014
Sam Chenkin is someone who has advised many people on what to do – in an understandable non-jargony way. Sam’s philosophy is that there shouldn’t be an expectation for busy nonprofit people to be experts in technology, but it is important that they be self-sufficient. ” Here’s my conversation with Sam.
Cain Nonprofit Solutions
MARCH 4, 2021
You will need this to create your SAM registration in the next step and you can also use it to access the grants.gov portal, too. SAM Registration ‘SAM’ stands for ‘System for Award Management’ and like a DUNS number, this is another requirement for applying for and receiving federal awards. What should I do instead?
Clairification
JULY 1, 2024
Sam sent me this: I always thought it was someone who could manipulate circumstances to achieve a goal. finagle a day off work ( transitive ) To obtain, arrange, or achieve by deceitfu l methods, by trickery. I always felt it was sort of clever or creative negotiations to get something done when it seemed like it couldn’t be done.
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