April 2010
Balboa Park Sustainability Workshop Draws 200 Participants (San Diego: Examiner.com)
An estimated two hundred business owners, contractors, engineers, and Balboa Park staff and volunteers gathered for 2010's kick-off event to the Sustainability Workshop Series.
Mr. Broadway Storms Capitol Hill (New York: The New York Times)
ROCCO LANDESMAN, the larger-than-life Broadway producer, was digging into a hefty cheese steak and fries in the Philadelphia train station one night last month, waiting to catch the Acela back to his new home in Georgetown.
Park’s Trash Scrutinized In Sustainability Push (San Diego: San Diego Uptown News)
This week, as taxpayers tried to prevent a house call from the IRS, scrutinizing each last-minute deduction, Balboa Park was undergoing a different sort of audit – of its trash.
Despite Asset Gains, Most Grant Makers Will Keep Purse Strings Tight in 2010 (Washington D.C.: Chronicle of Philanthropy)
The assets of most of the nation’s big foundations grew modestly last year, a welcome sign of recovery after the nation’s financial collapse eroded the wealth of most philanthropies by as much as a third, a new Chronicle survey finds.