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SPECIAL REPORT
 
 The Top Givers For individuals, as well as corporate donors, the goal is to see results by "funding the solution, not the problem"
 Methodology: Where We Look And What We Count
 Scoreboard: The 50 Most Generous Philanthropists (.pdf)
 The Devout Donor John Templeton's $550 million gift doubles his funding of research aimed at showing that science and religion needn't be at odds
 Smarter Corporate Giving Targeted donations, support for volunteers, and consumer awareness ads are paying off
 Banking On Communities
 How We Tallied Corporate Largesse
 Online Extra: Meet The Top Givers
 Online Extra: Teaching Others How to Give Ira Fulton made a fortune building homes. Now he and his wife are spending it on scholarships and school buildings -- and hitting up their friends, too
 Online Extra: How We Tallied the Largesse
 Online Extra: Science and Religion, But Not Politics Templeton Foundation's Charles L. Harper disputes charges that the group promotes intelligent design and a conservative agenda
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SLIDE SHOWS
From Bill Gates to Sam Walton, here are the business leaders who made the richest philanthropic contributions in 2005
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Young philanthropists have their own ideas about what causes to back -- and they aren't always the ones favored by their families
eBay's Pierre Omidyar discusses his goals for the $100 million donation he just made to Tufts University to start a fund for microfinance loans
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