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Thursday, September 15, 2005 Person-to-Person Philanthropy Like shoppers scouting for their favorite collectible on the Internet auction site, donors can search for particular philanthropic proposals that resonate with them. New online websites are opening the Internet's potential to change charitable giving the way it already has transformed everything from just-in-time manufacturing orders to long-distance poker games.Donors can read about and finance a water purification system for an Indonesian village, pay for a field trip for high school students in their hometown or help a neighbor in the aftermath of Katrina. They can also can pick and choose what they are spending their dollars are and for those with little to spend, they still know that their contribution is making an impact. Click here to read more. |
