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SVPI Update - November 2009
I got back late October from the SVP network conference in Dallas. I always enjoy catching up with old friends among the partners and meeting new ones, but this gathering seemed especially important: in the middle of a recession, the network continues to grow (welcome Sacramento!) and partners seemed, if anything, to have strengthened their commitment to philanthropy.
Becoming a Venture Philanthropist: A Study of the Socialization of Social Venture Partners
Becoming a Venture Philanthropists: A Study of the Socialization of Social Venture Partners by Michael Moody, Ph.D., University of Southern California School of Policy, Planning, and Development
Strong Partners, Stronger Communities
Demonstrating Social Venture Partners' Impact: 2009 Philanthropy Development Outcomes Report
SVPI Update - July 2009
2009 continues to be an out-of-the-ordinary year for the nonprofit sector as the importance of philanthropy garners increased attention, particularly in the United States.
SVPI Update - May 2009
As we continue navigating through this period of economic uncertainty, I’m pleased to report that Social Venture Partners is attracting new partners and we continue to hear from prospective partners in various cities who would like to start an SVP in their community.
Santa Barbara Joins Growing Network of Innovative Philanthropists
Social Venture Partners International Welcomes New Affiliate in Southern California.
Leading in Tough Times
In a tough economy, good judgment, critical thinking, and leading by example and inclusion are crucial skills in ensuring the sustainability of nonprofit organizations - including Social Venture Partners!
Social Venture Partners Presents Leadership Award to Jerry Hirsch
Paul Shoemaker Leadership Award Honors Individuals Committed to Meeting the Needs of Community through Engaged Philanthropy
Social Venture Partners Gets High Marks for Service and Support by Nonprofit Organizations throughout North America
Social Venture Partners International (SVPI) announced its latest outcome results associated with overall satisfaction from nonprofit organizations funded by SVP in the United States and Canada.
Network Continues to Grow and Give - $26 Million in Grant Investments Made to More than 300 Nonprofit Organizations
Social Venture Partners International (SVPI) announced its latest numbers associated with organizational growth and grantmaking.
Nov 2007: Cincinnati and Toronto Join the Social Venture Partners Network
Cincinnati and Toronto Join the Social Venture Partners Network
August 2007: Philanthropy not just for the ultra-rich
Social Venture Partners model cited in Stanford Social Innovation Review article on philanthropic giving in various social classes.
New group wants donors to give more than just money
August 31, 2007 - James Ritchie writes about the formation of SVP Cincinnati.
Shadow Project Helps Special Needs Kids Earn And Learn
July 12, 2007 - Learn about the Shadow Project, a SVP Portland investee who has set up a new system to motivate kids with special needs and disabilities.
Business-oriented venture philanthropists
May 21, 2007 - The Financial TImes writes on the pros and cons of the Venture Philanthropy Model.
Write a check? The new philanthropist goes further
March 18, 2007 - An explanation of why and how philanthropists are giving in a more personal manner.
Strong Partners, Stronger Communities
Demonstrating Social Venture Partners' Impact: 2009 Philanthropy Development Outcomes Report
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