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News about SVP
News about SVP
We are happy to provide information, photos and video for reporting about Social Venture Partners Seattle and our work of building better philanthropists and strengthening nonprofits. Learn more about SVP or contact our Executive Director with further inquiries.
Paul Shoemaker, Executive Director
1601 Second Avenue, Suite 615, Seattle, WA 98101
T 206.374.8757
Press Releases and Event Notices
Event Notice: Teens Build Youth Activist Network
February 27, 2009
Articles
Voices That Matter: Paul Shoemaker, on Becoming a Social Entrepreneur
MSN: Business on Main, October 8, 2009
The Nonprofit Times, September 17, 2009
New Ideas Shouldn't Necessarily Spawn New Nonprofit Groups
Chronicle and Philanthropy - Give & Take: A round up of blogs about the nonprofit world, January 7, 2009
Inside Entrepreneurship: Nonprofit boards will welcome your talents
Seattle P-I, December 25, 2008
Financial Times, November 11, 2008
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Money Without Strings: The Debate Over Operating Support
Chronicle of Philanthropy - Live Discussions, September 2, 2008
Philanthropy Retreats Help Married Couples Learn How to Balance Their Giving Priorities
Chronicle of Philanthropy, January 24, 2008 (features SVP Partners)
Can Foundations Take the Long View Again?
The New York Times, January 6, 2008 (Paul Shoemaker interviewed on the topic of general operating support)
"Are you Ready for Venture Philanthropy?"
YMCA Developments, Winter 2008
"Get What You Pay For When It Comes To Grants"
Exempt, September/October 2007 (Commentary by Paul Shoemaker)
Stanford Social Innovation Review, Spring 2007
Special Report on Philanthropy
CNN IN THE MONEY, November 25, 2006
SVP awarded National Philanthropy Day award for “Outstanding Philanthropic Organization”
Association of Fundraising Professionals, November, 16, 2006
When Charity Begins in a Circle of Friends
New York Times, October 9, 2005
Interview with Paul Shoemaker, SVP Executive Director
KCTS, April 15, 2005
SVP Awarded The Fast Company/Monitor Social Capitalist Award
Fast Company, December 7, 2004
25 Entrepreneurs who are changing the world
Fast Company, December 7, 2004
Social Venture Partners: High-tech workers have new vision for giving
Seattle Times, December 21, 2003
Web Social Action: Venture partners aim to connect
The Nonprofit Times, April 1, 2003
Start Investing – 5 Ways to Shake up Your Life in 2003
CNBC / Money Central, December 16, 2002
Venture Philanthropy in a Changed World
Philanthropy News Digest, September 16, 2002
Adventures in Philanthropy: What Works and What Doesn’t (200k PDF File)
Responsive Philanthropy, Spring 2001
Think Tank Specials – The Giving Boom: How the New Philanthropy will Change America
PBS, July 12, 2001
Internet's Rich Are Giving It Away, Their Way
New York Times, February 11, 2000
