Civic Engagement
How Organizing Professionalizes
An excerpt from Occupation: Organizer on the birth of the community organizing model
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Philanthropy & Funding - Book Excerpts
New and innovative ideas to help nonprofit leaders raise money, and to help funders and donors give more effectively
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Philanthropy & Funding
Compounding Unearned Advantage
An excerpt from Rich White Men on the life-changing impact of inherited privilege
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Arts & Culture
The Ask
An excerpt from Good Influence on harnessing the “Influencer Effect” for impact
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Philanthropy & Funding
Disciplining Generosity
An excerpt from Advising Philanthropists on how advisors support better philanthropy
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Philanthropy & Funding
The Hard Work of Hope
An excerpt from From Generosity to Justice on the spectrum from comforting the afflicted to afflicting the comfortable.
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Philanthropy & Funding
Tackling Moral Self-Licensing
An excerpt from Giving Now on applying a human rights framework to philanthropy
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Business
In the Middle With You
An excerpt from Direct: The Rise of the Middleman Economy and the Power of Going to the Source on the failure of peer-to-peer lending.
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Nonprofits & NGOs
What the World Gets Wrong About Nonprofits
An excerpt from The Business of Nonprofit-ing on the revenue of impact.
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Philanthropy & Funding
Trustees Capital
An excerpt from Effective Fundraising: The Trustee's Role and Beyond on the role of nonprofit trustees in development.