VIDEO: Dan Pallotta: The way we think about charity is dead wrong

Monday, March 5, 201812:01 AM(View: 11359)
VIDEO: Dan Pallotta: The way we think about charity is dead wrong
An interesting TED talk on why the nonprofits sector should be allowed to operate in the similar manners as the for-profits sector, so that charity and philanthropy may thrive.

Send comment
Your Name
Your email address
Tuesday, July 21, 2015(View: 10795)
In 2000 the world's leaders agreed on the Millennium Development Goals to drastically reduce global poverty by 2015. The new set of targets for 2013 will be called Sustainable Development Goals
Tuesday, June 30, 2015(View: 10708)
An inspiration talk on improving the life of the poor by taking a businesslike approach to philanthropy
Monday, June 22, 2015(View: 10279)
"Pro-social spending can benefit you, your work, and (of course) other people." Think more about spending on others than on yourself. Nothing is ever lost in life.
Tuesday, May 19, 2015(View: 11150)
Does global aid really change people's lives permanently?
Saturday, May 9, 2015(View: 16305)
A very powerful realistic talk on the underlying cause of so much suffering and poverty in the world.
Tuesday, April 21, 2015(View: 10472)
This is an idealistic proposal for coporate profit to be based on the foundation of justice and fairness.
Monday, March 2, 2015(View: 9042)
This is such a great concept and a very inspirational talk. "Beremedy is an organization that uses social media to connect those in need with those that can help."
Saturday, November 22, 2014(View: 8618)
A pilot EPA program is aiming educate and change consumers food waste habit.
Monday, November 17, 2014(View: 10467)
Making better the lives of others is both worthwhile and rewarding. "Diagnosed with terminal colon cancer in 2012, Simpsons co-creator Sam Simon is giving away his huge Hollywood fortune to animals and those in need."
Friday, October 31, 2014(View: 9049)
This California dairy program is beneficial since it gives the inmates a sense of pride and direction. The training program gives them an opportunity for a new future in society.
Tuesday, October 21, 2014(View: 9594)
Splash.org is a great charity organization. Their goal is to achieve long term success and thus "killing their organization" in every country they work in. "Eric Stowe is the Founder and Director of Splash (www.splash.org), an international nonprofit dedicated to clean water for kids living in urban poverty."
Tuesday, September 30, 2014(View: 9012)
I admire DC Central Kitchen's goal of "pushing past a mindset of charity and creating innovative ways to fight hunger and build strong communities."
Tuesday, August 26, 2014(View: 8395)
This is a short interview with Rob Mather, the founder of Against Malaria Foundation, by CBS News. This charity gives 100% of its donation to buy nets to fight malaria. Please donate via the link in my "Charity and Causes" weblinks section.
Tuesday, August 19, 2014(View: 8837)
A very sincere and hopeful talk on ultilizing non-violence as the tool for peace. "In this wise and soulful talk, peace activist Scilla Elworthy maps out the skills we need -- as nations and individuals -- to fight extreme force without using force in return."
Tuesday, August 12, 2014(View: 8364)
Being an informed and active ciitzen is essential for world peace. In this Ted Talk, "Nobel Peace laureate Jody Williams brings tough love to the dream of world peace."