Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Philanthropy 2173: Marketplace "magic"?

Lucy Bernholz comments on an article by Jonathan Alter on Slate.

Philanthropy 2173: Marketplace "magic"?: "Tuesday, February 20, 2007
Marketplace 'magic'?

Jonathan Alter claims to have seen the future of American philanthropy, and DonorsChoose is it. In his article for Slate, Alter ruminates on the possibilities of creating similar web-based marketplaces for all kinds of social goods - malarial bed nets, vaccines, art purchases for museums, and cancer research trials."

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