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    Monthly Archive for: "October, 2012"
     Bill Honored With 2012 Duveneck Humanitarian Award
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In PVF news
    Posted October 25, 2012

    Bill Honored With 2012 Duveneck Humanitarian Award

    On September 22, Bill was graciously awarded the 17th annual Josephine and Frank Duveneck Humanitarian Award. These awards are given to outstanding members in the community who embody [...]

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     Where’s Bill? Distributing Vegetables to Bay Area Immigrants with Street Level Health Project
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Where's Bill
    Posted October 24, 2012

    Where’s Bill? Distributing Vegetables to Bay Area Immigrants with Street Level Health Project

    Where’s Bill? Follow PVF’s Executive Director, Bill Somerville, out of the office, for site visits and meetings with outstanding grassroots leaders. Last week, I visited Kathy Ahoy, a Public [...]

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     Part 1: Learn About “Giving With Confidence: A Guide to Savvy Philanthropy”
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Board Member, philanthropy
    Posted October 9, 2012

    Part 1: Learn About “Giving With Confidence: A Guide to Savvy Philanthropy”

    The Loneliness of the Individual Donor – and How to Cure It We are pleased to share an excerpt from Giving With Confidence: A Guide to Savvy Philanthropy, a new book by PVF Board Member, Colburn [...]

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     Part 2: Learn About “Giving With Confidence: A Guide to Savvy Philanthropy”
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    By Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
    In Board Member, philanthropy
    Posted October 9, 2012

    Part 2: Learn About “Giving With Confidence: A Guide to Savvy Philanthropy”

    The Loneliness of the Individual Donor – and How to Cure It We are pleased to share an excerpt from Giving With Confidence: A Guide to Savvy Philanthropy, a new book by PVF Board Member, Colburn [...]

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