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In the words of...TNC Colorado

In the words of...TNC Colorado

Bob Sharp and his team have been fantastic to work with. Their counsel
has been instrumental in the planning and successful launch of our
campaign.  They have been adaptive rather than formulaic and have added
such value to our Board, our senior staff and our development team.

- Colleen M. Johnson, Director of Philanthropy
The Nature Conservancy, Colorado Chapter

Articles & Research

ARTICLES

CNN.com | April 18. 2008
Charities forced to do more with less - CNN.com
By John Blake

The New York Times   | April 14, 2008
Despite Tough Times, Ultrarich Keep Spending
By CHRISTINE HAUGHNEY and ERIC KONIGSBERG
What recession? Many businesses that cater to the superrich report that clients are still splurging.

The New York Times   | April 12, 2008
Charities Seek Donors to Replace Wall Street
By GERALDINE FABRIKANT
Charities that benefit from the largess of Wall Street, law firms and corporations have begun defensive planning.

Science Now | March 20, 2008
The Secret to Happiness? Giving.
By Elsa Youngsteadt
ScienceNOW Daily News

The New York Times  | March 18, 2008
Breaking the Silence
By JOHN LELAND
The shifting nature of wealth and inheritance has families talking — about values as well as money.

The New York Times   | January 6, 2008
Re:Framing:  Can Foundations Take the Long View Again?
By DENISE CARUSO
A nonprofit’s success isn’t necessarily measured in dollars and cents.


RESEARCH


Bank of America - High-Net Worth Philanthropy Study

Patterns of Household Charitable Giving by Income Group, 2005 - Prepared for Google by The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University

The Western States Philanthropy Experts