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 …

The number of grassroots nonprofit organizations in China has been growing rapidly over the past several years.  The question of how this new group of players that drives the momentum of civil society evolution in China, to retain …

The Progress of China’s Civil Society and the Role of China’s Nonprofits in Climate Control
中文座谈会A Panel Discussion in Chinese
Monday, November 16, 2009
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Location: NYE B&C, Taubman Building 5th Floor, HKS
Huang …

On 28 October, the Nonprofits in China Domain invited twelve top Chinese private foundations to a seminar on non-profit governance at the Hauser Center. The seminar was moderated by Professor Christopher Stone, director of the …

When Dr. Ailing Zhuang, Founding Chair of the Nonprofit Organization Development Center in Shanghai (NDC), first approached the Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau to register her nonprofit in 2004– an idea she developed during her study …

August 5th witnessed China’s first voluntary carbon credits trading. At the China Beijing Environment Exchange (CBEX), Tianping Auto Insurance Co (TPAIC) using RMB 277,700 (or $39,671), purchased 8,026 tons of carbon reduction credits generated from …

During China’s Private Foundation Forum in Beijing July 2-3, the Organizing Committee of the Forum issued the “Self-Disciplne Declaration of China Private Foundations” on behalf of the participating foudnations, highlightening the need and the wish for …

China Private Foundation Forum will be held in Beijing July 2nd to 3rd, with the theme of “China’s Privation Foundations in Growth”.
At the Forum, leaders from China’s Private Foundations will gather for the first time, to …

                       
On May 1st, the Hauser Center Nonprofits in China Domain organized a panel discussion, China’s Think Tanks: Roles and Implications for Civil Society in China. The panel started with a presentation by James C. …

On April 28, 2009, Peter Geitherner, Ford Foundation’s First China Rep gave a talk on the history of foreign philanthropies in China at the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard University.
Below are notes …