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Welcome to NEDRA's Industry News blog, where we feature news articles and other items of interest to the research community, curated by the NEDRA News Editor-In-Chief. We hope these selections will be of interest to you - and encourage you to share your thoughts and comments here!

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  • Asian Philanthropy Includes Social Entrepreneurship, Corporate Giving

    Wed, October 17, 2012 8:51 PM | Tara McMullen-King
    http://www.triplepundit.com/2012/10/asian-philanthropy-grows/

  • What Motivates Philanthropists?

    Wed, October 17, 2012 8:49 PM | Tara McMullen-King

    The desire by the super-rich to create some kind of social impact is not a new phenomenon, according to Jen Shang, philanthropic psychologist at Indiana University and the University of Bristol.What is new, she says, is how they care about the creation of that social impact...


    http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19876134

  • Ranks of Millionaires Still Soaring by 2017, Study Says

    Wed, October 17, 2012 8:49 PM | Tara McMullen-King
    You can't swing a crooked congressman this election season without hitting a reference to the "middle class."But another U.S. economic demographic is quietly gaining strength: the "millionaire" club, one set to add a slew of members by 2017.

    http://business-news.thestreet.com/wickedlocal/story/ranks-of-millionaires-still-soaring-by-2017-study-says/11738681

  • Where Everything Is Lavish Except the Property Taxes

    Mon, October 15, 2012 5:56 PM | Tara McMullen-King
    The shimmering limestone tower at 15 Central Park West, where apartments routinely trade for upward of $20 million, has become symbolic of the most luxurious upper reaches of the Manhattan real estate market.

    http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/16/nyregion/many-high-end-new-york-apartments-have-modest-tax-rates.html

  • America’s Top Charities Struggle to Recover From Downturn

    Mon, October 15, 2012 5:55 PM | Tara McMullen-King
    Many of America’s biggest nonprofits have officially left the Great Recession behind, but the slow economic recovery continues to dampen results at even the most sophisticated fundraising organizations.

    philanthropy.com/article/America-s-Top-Charities/135120/

  • Financier to Invest a Billion in Jobless…Respectfully

    Fri, October 05, 2012 11:30 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    Washington, D.C. financier and Carlyle Group co-founder Bill Conway has reportedly decided to invest $1 billion in helping low income individuals in the D.C. area get the training and education they need to secure steady employment.

    www.nonprofitquarterly.org/philanthropy/21100-financier-to-invest-a-billion-in-joblessrespectfully.html

  • Philanthropy Directed to Black Males in U.S. Reveals Important Trends

    Fri, October 05, 2012 11:30 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    Nearly every major indicator of economic, social, and physical well-being shows that black men and boys in the U.S. do not have access to the structural supports and opportunities needed to thrive. It is within this context that the Foundation Center and the Open Society Foundations jointly release a new report of groundbreaking research entitled Where Do We Go From Here? Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys.

    http://sacobserver.com/2012/10/new-research-on-philanthropy-directed-to-black-males-in-u-s-reveals-important-trends/

  • Planting New Seeds of Giving

    Fri, October 05, 2012 11:29 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    "Voices: The Chicago Jewish Teen Foundation," also known as "Voices 101," is a  JUF-sponsored program that is designed to build the next generation of Jewish philanthropists.

    http://www.juf.org/news/local.aspx?id=417453

  • Wealthy Remain Focused on Philanthropy

    Fri, October 05, 2012 11:28 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    Only 9% of high-net-worth households reported that they would give less to charity over the next three to five years while almost a quarter, 24%, said that they expected to give more and 52% expected to keep giving at the same levels, according to early findings of the 2012 Bank of America Study of High Net Worth Philanthropy.

    http://www.onwallstreet.com/news/Wealthy-Remain-Focused-on-Philanthropy-2681235-1.html

  • Healthcare Philanthropy Sets New Record

    Fri, October 05, 2012 11:27 AM | Tara McMullen-King
    Donations to hospitals set a new record in 2011, but the costs of soliciting those funds continued to rise as well, according to a new report by the Association of Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP).

    www.fiercehealthfinance.com/story/donations-hospitals-set-new-record/2012-10-02

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