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Bolder Giving: Diane Feeney's Advice on How to Do the Most Good
Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Wednesday, May 25, at noon U.S. Eastern timeA Chronicle Live DiscussionDiane Feeney, daughter of Charles Feeney, the quiet billionaire who created Atlantic Philanthropies and has given much of his fortune away, was in her early 20s when her family established their foundation, the French American…
Resource type: News
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Foundation Chiefs Spar on Question of Giving in Perpetuity
Source: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
[caption id="attachment_76672" align="alignright" width="300"] Emmett Carson, CEO of Silicon Valley Community Foundation, says foundations that aim to operate indefinitely can peacefully coexist with those that decide to spend all their assets in set period of time. Photo: Edward Caldwell[/caption] By Megan O’Neil PALO ALTO, CALIF.—Defenders…
Resource type: News
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Foundations Giving Voice to the Voiceless
Source: Grantmakers In Health
By Kimberley Chin, Programme Executive, The Atlantic PhilanthropiesSound policy can only be effective if it represents the experiences and voices of the people it is trying to benefit. The theme for the Grantmakers In Health (GIH) annual meeting this year, The Power of Voice, is…
Resource type: News
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Foundation recovery likely slow
Source: Philanthropy Journal
Original Source The Foundation Center and the Council on Foundations are Atlantic grantees. by Ret Boney The injuries foundations sustained during the market downturns were severe, and it likely will be years before foundation giving is back on track, but funders have risen to the…
Resource type: News
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Giving While Living: Marking 30 Years of Achievements: 1982–2012
Our 30th anniversary publication highlights a few of Atlantic’s success stories and celebrates three decades of work inspired by the commitment, values and generosity of Chuck Feeney.
Resource type: Annual Report
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The Bearable Lightness of Giving
Source: Courier Mail
By Mike ColmanHe made billions selling in bulk to tourists – but Chuck Feeney sees it as his duty to give it all away. As the security door is unlocked and I enter the suite of offices above a pub in Brisbane's CBD, a little…
Resource type: News
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Giving Northern Ireland
$468,015
Resource type: Grantee
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Bolder Giving
$75,000
Resource type: Grantee
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Chuck Feeney discusses his motivations for giving
Resource type: Video
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Giving Children’s Rights Their Day in Court
The research underlying the 1997 report by the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child identified many issues related to the youth of Northern Ireland. A key finding was low awareness among children, families and caregivers of children’s legal rights and available services.…
Resource type: Grantee Story
