The TK Foundation announced that it will continue to support the Mercy Ships Technical Training Fund with a $225,750 grant in 2012-2013 to that training for the hospital ship's maritime crew meets strict international shipping standards.
TK Foundation has made grants of over $20 million in the areas of youth development and the maritime sector, providing valuable research, health care, facilities, education and other opportunities for a variety of non-profit organizations and individuals. Read the Entire Article
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William D. Eggers and Paul Macmillan of Dowser write about the social entrepreneurs slowly and steadily dirsupting the world of philanthropy. According to Forbes, philanthropy disruptors are those that believe “no one company is so vital that it can’t be replaced and no single business model too perfect to upend.”