Non Profits

Sasha Dichter: The Generosity Experiment...
Sasha Dichter: The Generosity Experiment

In this inspiring Ted Talk at the NextGen: Charity conference, Sasha Dichter of the Acumen Fund shares the results of his month-long “Generosity Experi

How We Can Eat Our Landscapes...
How We Can Eat Our Landscapes

What should a community do with its unused land? Plant food, of course. With energy and humor, Pam Warhurst tells at the TEDSalon the story of how she and a

Ubuntu is U.ME.WE....
Ubuntu is U.ME.WE.

This is our new Ubuntu Fund video we made with our kids and Kevin Bacon narrating. swfobject.embedSWF("http://www.youtube.com/v/zbHIc3n5414&rel=0&

Ubuntu Education Fund...
Ubuntu Education Fund

I am honored to be on the board and part of the Ubuntu Education Fund family (www.ubuntufund.org). This amazing organization transforms township childrenR

Pinkwashing….
The Corporate Pink of Breast Cancer...
Pinkwashing….<br/>The Corporate Pink of Breast Cancer

I’m glad to see the mainstream media finally giving some attention to the question of whether all these pink ribbons are actually helping the breast canc

Happy Martin Luther King Day!...
Happy Martin Luther King Day!

On Martin Luther King day here in the United States, I thought it would be appropriate to post this moving speech by Qondakele Sompondo at our benefit here i

It’s Working: 10 Years of Ubuntu Education Fund...
It’s Working: 10 Years of Ubuntu Education Fund

Jacob Lief, Ubuntu Education Fund’s President and Co-Founder, reflects on 10 years of success helping the children of Port Elizabeth access higher educ

Ubuntu Education Fund, 10 Years Later...
Ubuntu Education Fund, 10 Years Later

From our friends at the Ubuntu Education Fund. When we founded Ubuntu Education Fund (www.ubuntufund.org) in 1999, we did so with the mission to ensure that

Ubuntu Education Fund’s Benefit In London...
Ubuntu Education Fund’s Benefit In London

In April of 2009, the non-profit organization Ubuntu Education Fund located in South Africa that I work closely with had a benefit event in London. Baaba Maa

The EarthRose Institute...
The EarthRose Institute

The EarthRose Institute (ERI), a 501c3 organization, was founded in response to the growing need for disseminating information, providing education, and res