December 29, 2011 – 5:36 pm | No Comment

Updated: 2011-12-17 15:37 (Xinhua)
BEIJING – The Ministry of Civil Affairs issued a new guideline Friday to offer suggestions to charity groups on how to disclose donation information in the wake of doubts about the transparency …

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Seminar: Advancing the Chinese Society: Foundations’ Role and Evolution in China
October 26, 2011 – 4:31 pm | No Comment

Sponsored by the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard Nonprofits in China Domain
Panel Discussions with Leaders from the Field: Advancing the Chinese Society: Foundations’ Role and Evolution in China
November 9, 2011
9:00 – 10:30 AM. …

China Nonprofit Weibo Digest, August 2011
September 29, 2011 – 4:05 pm | No Comment

Curated & Translated by Golden Bridges: Yang Mingzhe, Faye Pu, He Yuan & George Ding
TOP 10 HIGHLIGHTS:
1.     Corruption charges continue to rock charity sector as China Charity Foundation is suspected of issuing tens of millions worth of …

Ministry of Civil Affairs and China Life Foundation Collaborate to Help Disaster Orphans
April 4, 2011 – 8:00 am | No Comment

On March 1st, China’s Ministry of Civil Affairs and the China Life Foundation, the latter affiliated with the life insurance company China Life, established two programs to help children orphaned during the 2010 Yushu earthquake …

China encourages philanthropy through legal, institutional measures
March 23, 2011 – 8:00 am | No Comment

From People’s Daily Online, Mar 08, 2011
China will further encourage philanthropy through a range of measures, including legal and institutional ones, since philanthropy in China is still in its initial stage, Vice Minister …

Conference Notice:Civil Society and Nonprofits in China
December 14, 2010 – 2:32 pm | One Comment

January 21-23, 2011
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138
This conference will convene leading China studies scholars from the U.S. to jointly build a systematic understanding of this sector, from the perspectives of history, public policy, political science, …

Unspent Money: A Philanthropic Dilemma in China
December 8, 2010 – 8:00 am | No Comment

Translated by Dong Zhao of Harvard University
It’s almost the end of the year, and many non-governmental philanthropic foundations in China still have problems giving out all the money they have planned to spend, reported by …

NGOs unite to fight tobacco
December 1, 2010 – 8:00 am | No Comment

By Wu Wencong (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2010-11-24 21:21

The All-China Environment Federation, at the 2010 Annual Meeting of Chinese Environmental Civil Society Organizations on Sustainable Development in Hangzhou on Nov 13, called for all civil …

Beijing Government to Purchase Public Welfare Projects from Social Organizations
October 27, 2010 – 1:42 am | No Comment

Source: Chinese Xinhua Net
Beijing municipal government is to earmark special funds to purchase services provided by social organizations to fill up the shortage of the government’s offering of public services, especially those to the disadvantaged.
This …

An Initiative to Boost Corporate-Nonprofit Partnerships in China
October 1, 2010 – 9:00 pm | No Comment

BSR’s Beijing Office launched the three-year CiYuan (China Philanthropy Incubator) initiative on September 16, to build innovative cross-sector partnerships to enhance the value of social investment in China. According to its BSR’s Beijing Office launched …

China Foundation Center Established
August 18, 2010 – 3:48 pm | No Comment

China foundation Center was inaugurated on July 8 of 2010. A brainchild of some of the visionaries in the philanthropic field in China, such as China’s best known philanthropic figure, Xu Yongguang, who created the …