Below is a list of posts published in 2008. Please also visit the categories section or use the search function on the side bar to find a specific topic. To suggest a topic for a post, please emaildien@asianamericangiving.com.
December 2008
* Asian American Donors Update (12/31/08)
* Asian American Community News (12/27/08)
* Recycling Now a Dangerous Job for Asian Elders
* Young Asian American Philanthropists
* The Ramifications of Madoff's Scandal on One Charity
* Wokai Receives Gift From Influential Fraternity
* Human Rights Activism in the New Era
* Resources on How the Economy Impacts Philanthropy
* Hey Brother, Can You Spare an Investment in Our Future?
November 2008
* Asian American Philanthropy News Update (11/30/08)
* Just Released! Asian American Giving Circle Study
* Asian American Group Hit the Hardest?
* Chinese American Group Raises $309,500
* Philanthropy and the Economic Crisis
* Muhammed Yunus at Santa Clara University
* World of Love: Chinese Children's Painting Exhibition
October 2008
* Asian American Donors Update 101/18/08)
* The Changing Times: a Social Justice Philanthropy Group Closes its Doors
* Wanted: Senior Philanthropic Manager at Marin Community Foundation
* Catchy Ad for Concert to Support Bangladeshi Group
* Givology: Democratizing Giving to Benefit Students
September 2008
* Asian Employee Groups - Resources for Nonprofits
* The Charitable Giving Weather Outlook: Couldy and Sunny
* Upcoming Performance Concert
* Asian Women Donors Grant $36,000
* New Stats to Help Justify Your Planned Giving Program
August 2008
* Give2Asia Seeking Intern for Programs Unit
* $110 Million for China Earthquake and Burma Cyclone Relief and Recovery
* Vid Prabhakaran and His New Role as President, Board of Directors, Kearny Street Workshop (KSW)
* Asian Diaspora in the U.S. Responding in Times of Disaster
* $3 Million Challenge Grant From Vietnamese American Philanthropist
* Asian American Federation Awards $230,000 in Grants
* Wokai and Youth in Microfinance
* Foundation and Nonprofit Performance Conference: Discount for Readers
* New York to Accept Students From Sichuan
July 2008
* Toolkit for Supporting Donors of Color
* New Social networking + Social Fundraising Platform: Better the World
* Climate Change Program for Donors
* The Windows in Bill Gates' New Office: A Focus on Philanthropy
* Requests From Journalist and Researcher
* New South Asian American Coaltion
* Asian American Donors: New Listing
June 2008
* Chinese American Philanthropy Increasing
* Spirit of Asian American Gala
* Diversity is a Process: Him Mark Lai
* Fundraising: Hong Kong Style, Part 3
* Fundraising: Hong Kong Style, Part 2
* Fundraising: Hong Kong Style, Part 1
* Upcoming Conferences: Summer 2008
* Diaspora Philanthropy - An Asian American Perspective
* What Will Your Retirement Look Like
May 2008
* The Magic Number and Feeling Wealthy
* Longer, Deeper: The Recession and Two Americas, Part II
* Longer, Deeper: The Recession and Two Americas, Part I
* The Aftermath: 150,000 Lives and Counting
* Inside Burma: Helping Children & Orphans
* Sichuan Province: On the Ground Perspective
* Communicating with Donors, Part III: Why Simplicity Works
* Give2Asia: Burma Cyclone Relief Effort
* Giving to Burma: Cyclone Nargis Relief
* Communicating with Donors, Part I: Inspiring or Polarizing?
* Communicating with Donors, Part I: The Difference Between Marketing, Advertising, PR & Branding
April 2008
* Diasporic Giving to Vietnam: An Interview with Ivan Small
* Failure & Success: Lessons Learned in Las Vegas
* Private Banking Asia 2008 Conference, Part I, Philanthropy Focus
* Yahoo!'s Jerry Yang Has Already Won
* Professional Advisors & Asian American Donors
* Where Are the Asian American Donors?
* The 3 Signs of a Miserable Job
* Sandy Kajiyama: Community Philanthropy
March 2008
* New Board Appointments - March 2008
* Indian American Makes Gift to Indo-American Center's Capital Campaign
* Conversation with Chi-Mei Lin, Executive Director of the Chinese Community Center in Houston
* Untapped Potential: China & India NGO Sectors
* Higher Education: Endowments Growing at Many US Schools
* The Myth of A-Listers and Influencers
* Desperate Housewives: H-1B + H-4 = Isolation and Depression
* Does Being an Immigrant Affect the Way You Give?
* Give it Away, Give it Away, Give it Away Now
* Update on Jerry Yang & Akiko Yamazaki's $75 Million Gift to Stanford
February 2008
* How to Select For-Profit & Non-Profit Board Members: Advice from a Venture Capitalist
* How Two US Based Organizations Provided Relief During the Winter Storm Devastation in China
* Asian Americans in Massachusetts Are Diverse
* Many International Charities Win in Competitions
* Funding for Arts & Activism Projects in NYC
* Cal Performance Supporters: Allene Wong & David Eckles
* New Arab Philanthropic Organization
* Inside - Outside Leaders: Answer to the Non-Profit Leadership Crisis?
* Asian Pacific American Nonprofit Leaders in the News - 2/16/08
* Dow Jones Dharma India Index - New Twist on Socially Responsible Investing
* Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Gave Away $1.7 Billion in 2007
* Jaipur Foot Factory: Built with Compassion & Technology
* Indian American Gives $1 Million; Arab American Establishes Scholarship
* AAPIP: Strengthening the Asian American & Pacific Islander Community
* How Many Asian Pacific American Nonprofit Groups Are There?
* Pay Increases, Effective Leaders & Other News in the Nonprofit Sector
* Asian American Nonprofit Leaders in the News - 2/5/08
* $1 Million Gift to UCLA to Further Chinese American Studies & US-China Relations
* Connecting to Asia- Philanthropy News Abroad -2/3/08
* 5 Challenges Advisors & Gift Planners Face When Working with Asian American Donors
* Issues in the APA Community - 1/31/08
January 2008
* Announcements & Awards in the APA Community - Jan
* South Asian Philanthropist Recognized by Florida Governor
* 2008: Policy & Random Predictions by Gene Takagi, Esq
* 2008: Focus on the Economy & China by Birger Dahl
* 2008: Double Black Diamonds by Don Wong Jr.
* 2008: Not-for-Profits Will Feel the Budget Crunch by Val Sheehan
* 2008: Building Vibrant & Healthy Communities by Vance Yoshida
* 2008: Trends & Challenges by Dianne Omi-Yamashiro
* Welcoming 2008: Year of New Beginnings & New Ventures
* Asian Pacific American Nonprofit News - January
* A Look Inside the Estate Planning Industry
* More Asian Philanthropy News Than Ever
* 75% of Reporters Use Blogs for Story Ideas
* Amy Tan, Social Media & Philanthropy
* So You Want to Start a Scholarship Program to Support Asian American Students
* Awards & Grants to APA Community - January
* Anshe Chung, Virtual Philanthropist on Second Life
* AAPIP: Community Philanthropy & Giving Circles on YouTube
* Asian American Gift Planner: Steve Okamoto
* Asian American Giving Listed in WSJ
* High Influence Donors, Multiple Gifts & Planned Gifts
