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    Why Rich People Give

    The Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (MPNL) program, at Carleton University, hosted a PhilanthroThink webinar, “Why Rich People Give,” on Nov. 28, 2025. Below is a…

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    Job Post: Instructor for “Foundations of Philanthropy” Course

    Applications invited: Contract instructor to teach an executive-style, two-week course, with an online component, in June 2026. Applications should be sent by Dec 19, 2025.…

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    S2, E1: Cherry Chan

    In Episode 1 of Season 2 of the PhilanthroThink Podcast, “Money, Mission and Change: Rethinking Nonprofit Finance,” Cherry Chan, founder of OTUS Nonprofit CFOs, CEO…

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    A New Book About Lessons in Philanthropy

    Barb McInnes, co-founder and leader of the Ottawa Community Foundation for decades, was at the forefront of transformative work, creating new avenues for individuals to…

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    Students Win Prestigious ANSER Award

    Anna Hamilton, Jing Jia, Michelle Murphy and Tara Russell receive the ANSER 2025 Master’s Thesis/Capstone Project Award for their report, Mind Blowing, Powerful, Deficient: Scoping…

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    Four Students Receive “2024 MPNL Social Innovation Fellowship Award”

    The “Dr. Tessa Hebb Graduate Award in Social Innovation” is awarded to students involved with a project in the not-for-profit sector through the Carleton Centre…

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