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Philanthropic Organization
Built in 2007, the Angel Network is one of the largest projects focused on transforming young lives. O Ambassadors, as it is called, has empowered 10,000 students to become truly global citizens.
Founder: Oprah Winfrey
Area of Interest: Education, Social leadership, Women empowerment, Children, Poverty, Disaster relief
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Academic Philanthropic Studies Research
- The libraries of Michigan State University provide information about Philanthropy Research Centers, both in the realm of academia as well as non-profit organizations.
- The University of Wisconsin Madison provides a grants information center for research, study, and teaching in philanthropy.
- Those looking for more information and research about academic centers with a focus on the study of charitable organizations and their work would do well to visit a page that provides contact information for multiple such organizations.
- The University of Southern California's Center on Philanthropy and Public Policy provides lists of research and education centers for philanthropy. These centers are classified as university based or non-university based organizations.
- Philanthropy News Digest, a service of The Foundation Center, provides a list of nonprofit academic research centers relevant to philanthropy.
- The website for Grenzenbach Glier & Associates, Inc., a philanthropic consultancy firm, provides a list of academic research centers addressing philanthropy.
- The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University focuses on increasing the understanding of philanthropy and improving its practice.
- The RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community Service at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin builds knowledge about nonprofit organizations, philanthropy, and volunteerism. The Center hopes to prepare its students to contribute effectively to their communities and countries.
- The Center for Nonprofit Leadership at Arizona State University provides four areas of interdisciplinary focus: Research, Nonprofit Leadership Education, Assistance to Nonprofits, and Conferences and Convenings.
- The Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership promotes its program, the Philanthropic and Nonprofit Knowledge Management (PNKM) Initiative.