The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Cornering a Franchise on Giving

Social Venture Partners spreads far beyond Seattle

By Ben Gose

Seattle

As technology companies soared in value in the late 1990s, Mary Jalonick struggled to figure out how to persuade Texas technology executives to contribute to the Dallas Foundation, the community foundation that she heads. Then, in 1999, she and a colleague read about Social Venture Partners, a venture-philanthropy...

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