We will all die, likely sooner than any of us would like. Even if we knew when, there’d be nothing we could do to change the ultimate fact. This time on earth is all the time we got, so best use it wisely.
Entries from July 28th, 2011
Who Knows How Much You Give
July 19th, 2011 · 1 Comment · How Much to Give
The only person who really knows how much you give is you.
And you are the only person who knows if that amount is enough.
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Giving is Love
July 12th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Philosophy of Giving
Parting with your money is hard. But the hardest thing of all may be acknowledging what giving truly is, without scorn or eye-rolling or uncomfortable silences. Giving is love.
How to Run a National Fundraising Campaign
July 11th, 2011 · Comments Off · Fundraising
What happens after the president gives to her own organization? Donors view her as an equal peer instead of just another nonprofit with its hat out.
Nonprofits and Donors are Equal Partners (and Givers)
July 1st, 2011 · 1 Comment · Fundraising, Inequality
Jennifer McCrea of Expotential Fundraising is an enormous advocate of an equal relationship between nonprofits and donors, between those who asking for the gift and those who make it. Both sides are partners in reaching out to make this world a bit better. Too frequently, though, the relationship is misaligned like this (from Sasha Chanoff): [...]
Tags:Deep Social Impact·Jenniifer McCrea·Sasha Chanoff·Sasha Dichter·this post has lots of Sashas
