Philanthropy News Report

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Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Smartlink.org Creates Blueprint for Effective Philanthropy in Tough Economic Times

At a time when many in the community are feeling the effects of a possible recession, Smartlink.org – a nonprofit online resource of Community Giving Resource (CGR) that helps individual donors and small foundations explore issues and give strategically within communities – released guidelines for leveraging philanthropy to build stronger communities. Smartlink.org’s guidelines address the growing need for reliable information for donors, driven by a sharp increase in family philanthropy, the inter-generational transfer of wealth, and the growing interest of maturing Baby Boomers to give back.

Full-text press release is available via BusinessWire.com, 5.6.08.

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