Private philanthropy's global reach (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)

Published on: Mon, 12 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Global philanthropy sports a multitude of faces. Bill Gates stands out, of course. But there's also the college student clicking a small online donation, the church contributing to microloans in Africa, and the Italian soccer team bringing "the beautiful game" and educational programs to kids living in the rubble of war. More »