CSR

BP, Buffet, Gates under siege, and why your nonprofit should watch out for tablet computers

The non-profit, fund-raising and CSR scene of the web this week was largely dominated by two major stories: The proposal of Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffet to billionaires to give at least half of their wealths to charity, and the continuous smashing of oil giant British Petroleum following the Deepwater Horizon disaster. The [...]

Charity auction

Glide Foundation cashes in $2.6m via Warren Buffet charity lunch

Glide Foundation, a San Francisco-based charity, serving the homeless in the city’s infamous Tenderloin quarter will be granted some $2.6m via Warren Buffet’s charity lunch auction this year. The bidding sets a new record after last year’s failed attempt to break 2008′s record of a “mere” $2.1m. The bidder, however remains unknown as of now.

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