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On philanthropy: "You can only put away so much stuff in your closet".

- Paul Newman

Northern white people love the Negro in a sort of abstract way, as a race; through a sense of justice, charity, and philanthropy, they will liberally assist in his elevation.

- James Weldon Johnson

BUILD magazine marries entertainment with philanthropy, creating an interesting and inspiring read for youth, ... The magazine will complement Sam Goody`s core customer, teens and tweens.

- Brian Miller

Individuals have become much more inclined to do their own shopping, whether it is buying things online or philanthropy, ... We found ourselves being a middleman at a time no one wanted middlemen.

- John Franklin

A lot of the old philanthropy was devoted to helping schools do what they were already doing, ... The new group is saying, `Let`s try something different.` It`s a lot of young, active entrepreneurial people - Bill Gates, Eli Broad, the Waltons, Dell, Milken - who want to change the schools, who want to use their money to support specific school reforms.

- Richard Lee

A lot of the old philanthropy was devoted to helping schools do what they were already doing, ... The new group is saying, `Let`s try something different.` It`s a lot of young, active entrepreneurial people -- Bill Gates, Eli Broad, the Waltons, Dell, Milken -- who want to change the schools, who want to use their money to support specific school reforms.

- Richard Lee

A lot of the old philanthropy was devoted to helping schools do what they were already doing, ... The new group is saying, `Let`s try something different.` It`s a lot of young, active entrepreneurial people -- Bill Gates, Eli Broad, the Waltons, (Michael) Dell, (Michael) Milken -- who want to change the schools, who want to use their money to support specific school reforms.

- Richard Lee

My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.

- AK Antony

Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money.

- Amanda Zuke