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Silicon Valley Community Foundation - Center for Venture Philanthropy

The Center for Venture Philanthropy was launched in 1999 to create an environment where community donors could collaborate and drive positive change in our ...

http://www.siliconvalleycf.org/initiatives_cfvp.html

TCW: Venture Philanthropy is on the Rise, Reaches $75M in 2007

Venture philanthropy is a term coined in the past few years to describe the funding that disease foundations provide to biopharmaceutical companies to ...

http://www.clinicaltrialstoday.com/2007/08/venture-philant.html

‘Building a Culture’: The Construction and Evolution of Venture ...

The new model of grantmaking called “venture philanthropy” burst loudly onto ... Today the field of venture philanthropy has become more sharply defined and ...

http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p105099_index.html

Venture philanthropy—what is it? - By Henry Blodget - Slate Magazine

Nov 13, 2006 ... A war of words and egos broke out in the philanthropy world a few years back, one that paralleled a similar clash in the business world.

http://www.slate.com/id/2153457/

Venture Philanthropy Partners invests $4.25 million in local ...

Venture Philanthropy Partners, which invests in nonprofit institutions, ... Venture Philanthropy Partners was created in June 2000 by local tech titans Raul ...

http://washington.bizjournals.com/washington/stories/2006/12/18/daily36.html

IOM Workshop on Venture Philanthropy Strategies Used by Patient ...

Oct 10, 2008 ... On October 3rd, the IOM Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders held a Workshop on Venture Philanthropy Strategies Used by ...

http://www.iom.edu/CMS/3740/35684/57121.aspx

Stanford Social Innovation Review : Articles : Taking Stock of ...

In the early, heady days of the venture philanthropy movement, its ... Philanthropy show that the truth lies somewhere in between: Venture ...

http://www.ssireview.org/articles/entry/taking_stock_of_venture_philanthropy/

venture philanthropy — Social Edge

Aug 26, 2008 ... Venture philanthropy and social venture capital borrow heavily from the private sector’s venture-capital practices, where initial investment ...

http://www.socialedge.org/blogs/government-engagement/topics/venture philanthropy

Venture Philanthropy: the evolution of high engagement ...

'Venture Philanthropy: the evolution of high engagement philanthropy in Europe' By Rob John, June 2006Venture philanthropy provides a blend of ...

http://www.universitynetwork.org/node/334

Nonprofits Find Added Value in Venture Philanthropy

SocialFunds.com -- Venture philanthropy is the latest buzzword in socially ... Venture philanthropy is an important point on the horizon of that evolution ...

http://www.socialfunds.com/news/article.cgi/106.html

'Venture philanthropy' creating a buzz - Forbes.com- msnbc.com

Jun 26, 2006 ... Bill Gates and Warren Buffett now stand alongside other business titans-turned- philanthropists, like the Rockefellers and Fords, ...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13556127/

The Chronicle, 8/21/2003: A Revolution Was Ventured, But What Did ...

'Venture philanthropy' was all the rage during the technology boom. ... In the late 1990s, proponents of "venture philanthropy" vowed that it would ...

http://philanthropy.com/free/articles/v15/i21/21000601.htm

Morino Institute: Advancing a more effective philanthropy ...

Venture Philanthropy: Leveraging Compassion with Capacity in the National Capital .... We define venture philanthropy as the process of adapting strategic ...

http://www.morino.org/advan_sp_ven.asp

Kirsch Foundation Venture Philanthropy: The New Model

What is "venture philanthropy" and does it actually differ from charitable giving, as we’ve known it? Is it simply a new generation of individuals who are ...

http://www.kirschfoundation.org/why/venture.html

Venture Philanthropy — Blogs, Pictures, and more on WordPress

Nonprofiteer wrote 6 months ago : In the midst of a conversation on the 501(c) Files among skeptics about “venture philanthropy, … more → ...

http://wordpress.com/tag/venture-philanthropy/

Venture Philanthropy: A new way to think about innovation ...

GTRI's science and engineering expertise is used to solve some of the toughest problems facing government and industry across the nation and around the ...

http://www.gtri.gatech.edu/venture-philanthropy

NYC Venture Philanthropy Fund

The NYC Venture Philanthropy Fund (VPF) was founded on a simple idea: the collective power of individual effort. VPF is a giving circle of individuals who ...

http://www.nycvpf.org/

Online NewsHour: Venture Philanthropy - December 28, 2000

Dec 28, 2000 ... KELLY FITZSIMMONS: What we do is we have opted to produce and create a new type of funding that we call venture philanthropy. ...

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/july-dec00/philanthropy_12-28.html

Venture Philanthropy Partners - Company Profile on LinkedIn

View the Venture Philanthropy Partners company profile on LinkedIn. See recent hires and promotions, competitors and how you’re connected to Venture ...

http://www.linkedin.com/companies/venture-philanthropy-partners

Venture Philanthropy Session: 25th Anniversary: 1997-2001: PMP ...

Venture philanthropy: Define a specific focus and a set of measurable goals. Results take a long time–commit to a long-term partnership. ...

http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/PMP/events/25thanniversary/venture_philanthropy.html