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Phil Cubeta and Holden Karnofsky discuss marking to donors and giving networks.
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Lucy Bernholz calls “embedded giving” her sixth buzzword of the year. Pay attention, Lucy’s thinking operates about three steps ahead of everyone else.
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Thomas Friedman calls 20-year-olds “Generation Q” and says that their online civil engagement is not enough, they need more “real” political and civil engagement.
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A post about “Giver’s Greed”; donors tendency to give in ways that makes them feel good rather than in ways that help the recipient. Like sending teddy bears to tsunami victims even though they needed medical supplies.
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Susan Herr wonders why there are no good, sophisticated resources for donors on how to give.
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Phil Cubeta on how nonprofits should work with their “key donors”
Recent Comments
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Press Coverage
- 12/19/08 - Wealth Manager Magazine: Charitable Leanings Sean is quoted in this story about private foundations and donor advised funds.
- 12/19/08 - Wall Street Journal: Evaluating the Charity Evaluators Tactical Philanthropy is referenced in this article as a good resource to learn about rating charities.
- 11/23/08 - The Washington Post: New Way To Rate Charities Sought Sean is quoted in a story about the Working Group for Effective Social Investing.
- 11/19/08 - FORA.tv: The Tactical Philanthropy Forum FORA.tv covers the Tactical Philanthropy Forum featuring Paul Brest and Bill Somerville.
- 11/17/08 - San Francisco Chronicle: Entrepreneur blogs about charity’s money woes The story of FORGE and how it went viral after being featured on Tactical Philanthropy.
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