November 20, 2007 – 11:23 am
This entry to the One Post Challenge comes from Michael Soper. Michael is President, TeamSoper and the Development & Marketing Management Corporation. Formerly, he was Senior Vice President, Development at PBS and WETA.
By Michael Soper
Strong Marketing of a Weak Success Measure: Charity Navigator Vital Mission Hides Flawed Rankings
Everyone wants to figure out how [...]
November 20, 2007 – 11:14 am
This entry to the One Post Challenge comes from Suzy Meneguzzo. Suzy works at a community foundation based in the Midwest. Her work in the philanthropic sector has included grant making, programming, evaluation and governance.
By Suzy Meneguzzo
I really can’t have it both ways?
A great deal has been written recently about the appropriateness of foundations existing [...]
November 20, 2007 – 12:24 am
Foundations Should Be More Like Public Companies
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November 19, 2007 – 4:04 pm
This entry to the One Post Challenge comes from Dahna Goldstein. Dahna is the Founder of PhilanTech, provider of the PhilanTrack online grants management system for foundations and nonprofits. Prior to starting PhilanTech, Dahna worked for venture philanthropies and as a producer of interactive eLearning programs. She is a member of the board of the [...]
November 19, 2007 – 12:18 am
When Technology Trumps Philanthropy
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A Shout-Out to Youth!
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November 18, 2007 – 5:23 pm
This entry to the One Post Challenge comes from Jamie Kong. Jamie is the Program Coordinator for YouthChoose, a DonorsChoose.org Youth Philanthropy Program. DonorsChoose.org is a nonprofit website that connects individual donors with teachers requesting materials and experiences their students need to thrive in the classroom. When donors entrust large donations to the YouthChoose program, [...]
November 18, 2007 – 5:11 pm
When Technology Trumps Philanthropy
This entry to the One Post Challenge is from Valerie, an Alumni Relations Associate at a major university.
By Valerie.
Gone are the days of keeping track of donors on 3 x 5 cards and marking return envelopes on the side with a red swipe of the marker to know that it is the [...]
November 17, 2007 – 12:19 am
One Word. Don’t Think. Just Write.
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Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
Multi-foundation project to get presidential candidates to address poverty issues.
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November 16, 2007 – 9:15 am
This One Post Challenge entry comes from Samantha Beinhacker. Among her many passions, Samantha is working on a project called the Story Index as an attempt to create a Rosetta Stone between all the nascent exchanges, rating agencies and analyst groups that are arising, trying to determine common denominators of the value of “businesses doing [...]
November 16, 2007 – 12:22 am
Is Performance Measurement Undermining Social Change?
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November 15, 2007 – 5:15 pm
When this thing comes to a conclusion, we’ll get to look back at what we learned, what we can do better next time and what impact we’ve had.
Impact Item #1: One Post Challenge participant Rich Polt (find his entry here) caught the blogging bug and has signed up as a regular guest contributor to PhilanTopic, [...]
November 15, 2007 – 6:04 am
This entry to the One Post Challenge comes from Tony Pipa. Tony is a founder and senior consultant to the Louisiana Disaster Recovery Foundation and the former executive director of the Warner Foundation in Durham, NC.
By Tony Pipa
Is Performance Measurement Undermining Social Change?
Becoming more strategic and measuring one’s effectiveness is all the philanthropic rage. It’s [...]
November 15, 2007 – 12:21 am
The Burden of “Burden of Disease”
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Maya Norton: Don’t Tell The Donor Hijacked The Challenge!
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November 14, 2007 – 12:38 pm
I’ve been surprised that no one seems to be doing much to advertise their One Post Challenge entry via sites like Digg or StumbleUpon. If you like the Challenge and want to see more participation, why don’t you give it a thumbs up on Digg? Just click here and vote thumbs up!
November 14, 2007 – 9:19 am
This entry to the One Post Challenge comes from Matt (who is withholding his last name). Matt is an employee in the development office of a nonprofit devoted to providing fracture care in developing countries. These are his views, not those of his employer.
By Matt
The Burden of “Burden of Disease”
Working in development, I get frustrated [...]
