Entries Tagged as 'Chronicle of Philanthropy'
How To Win Big Gifts, via Chornicle of Philanthropy, offers useful advice mired by terrible word choice. You cannot “win” a gift. “Winning” implies that the donor’s actions in making the gift are less important than what the nonprofit did in receiving it. “Win” makes the giver an object to be conquered. It’s the same [...]
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Dione Alexander does a wonderful job identifying non-Western cultures’ attitudes about money and how that resonates in their giving. The next question is: if Western societies revolves around wealth-driven capitalism, what does that say about their giving?
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