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About Pastor Foley

The Reverend Dr. Eric Foley is CEO and Co-Founder, with his wife Dr. Hyun Sook Foley, of Voice of the Martyrs Korea, supporting the work of persecuted Christians in North Korea and around the world and spreading their discipleship practices worldwide. He is the former International Ambassador for the International Christian Association, the global fellowship of Voice of the Martyrs sister ministries. Pastor Foley is a much sought after speaker, analyst, and project consultant on the North Korean underground church, North Korean defectors, and underground church discipleship. He and Dr. Foley oversee a far-flung staff across Asia that is working to help North Koreans and Christians everywhere grow to fullness in Christ. He earned the Doctor of Management at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management in Cleveland, Ohio.

OK, So Giving Is About Affiliation AND Investment

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Pastor Foley

Interesting follow-up to our post earlier this week on the overlooked dimension of giving as a statement of affiliation, not just an investment. Seems that I’m thinking like a billionaire these days. Check out this quote from BusinessWire founder Lorry … Continue reading →

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The Poor Are More Generous Than the Rich: The Key to Greater Generosity

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Pastor Foley

One little-noted aspect of Hope Consulting’s Money For Good report about which we wrote yesterday: As it asks why donors don’t rely more on research before they decide where to give, the report studied households with incomes over $80,000, oversampling … Continue reading →

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Affiliation vs. Investment: Why Donors Don’t Do More Research Before They Give

Posted on August 2, 2010 by Pastor Foley

Much to-do (rightfully) these days about Hope Consulting’s report,  Money for Good: The US Market Opportunity for Impact Investments and Charitable Gifts from Individual Donor and Investors. Upshot of the report from the standpoint of Elie at GiveWell (quoting the … Continue reading →

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