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November 28, 2005 Special Report -- Philanthropy 2005 Table of Contents




  SPECIAL REPORT

Philanthropy 2005




The Top Givers
For individuals, as well as corporate donors, the goal is to see results by "funding the solution, not the problem"

Methodology: Where We Look And What We Count

Scoreboard: The 50 Most Generous Philanthropists (.pdf)

The Devout Donor
John Templeton's $550 million gift doubles his funding of research aimed at showing that science and religion needn't be at odds

Smarter Corporate Giving
Targeted donations, support for volunteers, and consumer awareness ads are paying off

Banking On Communities

How We Tallied Corporate Largesse

Online Extra: Meet The Top Givers

Online Extra: Teaching Others How to Give
Ira Fulton made a fortune building homes. Now he and his wife are spending it on scholarships and school buildings -- and hitting up their friends, too

Online Extra: How We Tallied the Largesse

Online Extra: Science and Religion, But Not Politics
Templeton Foundation's Charles L. Harper disputes charges that the group promotes intelligent design and a conservative agenda
  SLIDE SHOWS

Meet the Top Givers

From Bill Gates to Sam Walton, here are the business leaders who made the richest philanthropic contributions in 2005


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Not Your Father's Foundation

Young philanthropists have their own ideas about what causes to back -- and they aren't always the ones favored by their families


A Major Push for Microphilanthropy

eBay's Pierre Omidyar discusses his goals for the $100 million donation he just made to Tufts University to start a fund for microfinance loans

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