A Rockefeller and a Buffett Share Their Views on Charity Fund Raising

"Cold calls" from charities soliciting support get nowhere with the philanthropists David Rockefeller Jr. and Susan A. Buffett.

The two donors offered that tip — and their wide-ranging views on charitable giving — at a discussion held by Milano the New School for Management and Urban Policy here.

"There are so many requests out there," said Mr. Rockefeller, who is the eldest son of the billionaire philanthropist David Rockefeller, the retired chairman of

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