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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Jul 7, 2011
- 2 min
Do More Than Give
Do More Than Give by Crutchfield, Kania and Kramer is about catalytic philanthropy. The idea behind catalytic philanthropy starts with...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Jun 16, 2011
- 1 min
The Philanthropy Column
The latest edition of The Philadelphia Social Innovations Journal has been released! The Summer edition focuses on Partnerships Toward...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- May 31, 2011
- 2 min
First Loan to a Kiva Borrower
I just made my first loan through Kiva (www.kiva.org). I lent money to a woman farmer named Maricel. Marciel lives in the Philippines...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- May 26, 2011
- 2 min
Bolder Giving: Great Teleconference with Diane Feeney
I participated in a teleconference call today sponsored by Bolder Giving and featuring Diane Feeney. Diane’s father is Chuck Feeney, the...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Mar 23, 2011
- 1 min
Philadelphia Social Innovations Journal: Spring Edition
The Philadelphia Social Innovations Journal edition “Innovations in Education” featuring over 50 local, regional, and national...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Mar 16, 2011
- 2 min
Japan and Catastrophic Gifting
We’ve all been captivated and struck by the devastation in Japan. Glued to our televisions and computers we can’t help but watch and...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Mar 2, 2011
- 1 min
Some nice press
harp-weaver LLC was just featured in Chestnut Hill magazine, Life on the Hill. It provides a good overview of services provided and bit...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Feb 17, 2011
- 1 min
ImpactBase
ImpactBase is a new online search tool, created to bring greater information and efficiency to the marketplace for impact investing...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Feb 15, 2011
- 1 min
Valentine’s Day…Love Shared
Today is Valentine’s Day. It is a day meant to celebrate love shared. On this Valentine’s Day I write about loved shared between two...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Feb 1, 2011
- 2 min
"Productizing" Social Impact Investing
I have been researching and meeting with people involved in social impact investing and I am convinced that this emerging asset class is...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Jan 19, 2011
- 2 min
Next Billion
I love to explore. I love seeing where one Google search takes me. I love how watching one TED talk by the founder of the Acumen Fund,...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Dec 23, 2010
- 2 min
Aimee’s Bulletin
Over the course of the past couple of weeks I have come to know two wonderful women – Abigail Sandler and Sue Hoag Badeau. These two...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Dec 16, 2010
- 2 min
The Need For Philanthropic Advice
New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) and Global Partnership presented the results of a philanthropy survey sent to over 600 single and...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Nov 30, 2010
- 1 min
"It is important for women to inform themselves."
Wangari Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement in Kenya to encourage rural women and farmers to plant trees to protect the environment...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Nov 2, 2010
- 2 min
Chasing Miracles
Last night I had the opportunity to watch the movie Extraordinary Measures and meet John Crowley, activist and entrepreneur. ...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Oct 19, 2010
- 2 min
Fresh from 3-Day
Philanthropic journeys come in different forms. I participated in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day For The Cure in Philadelphia this past weekend....
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Oct 12, 2010
- 1 min
Kiva
They are looking to leverage their structure – technology, donors, relationships – to address other social problems. The idea is that...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Sep 28, 2010
- 1 min
Women are Essential to Achieving Millennium Development Goals
Five years away from 2015 members of the United Nations met last week in New York for the Millennium Summit. There was an outcome...
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Teresa Araco Rodgers
- Sep 17, 2010
- 1 min
The Philadelphia School Project
I have been meaning to write about a new project in Philadelphia receiving much attention. It is called The Philadelphia School Project....
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