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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.

Haiti update: $627 million of donations spent, $1 billion of “urgently needed” donations remain in NGO bank accounts

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Pastor Foley

Six months after the quake, how much of the $1.6 billion raised by NGOs for Haiti has been spent? $627 million, or 39% of the $1.6 billion raised. As Holden Karnofsky notes, $627 million is roughly equivalent to the amount … Continue reading →

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Make the cause viral, not the marketing campaign: Sustainable fundraising practices for nonprofits, part III

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Pastor Foley

Hooray to my bud Jason Dick at A Small Change for his interview with Adam Penenberg, author of Viral Loop: From Facebook to Twitter, How Today’s Smartest Businesses Grow Themselves. And hooray to Adam Penenberg for applying the concept of … Continue reading →

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Eat only what they donate: Sustainable fundraising practices for nonprofits, part II

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Pastor Foley

Sustainable fundraising means embodying the cause in your, um, body: In the 1980s, John and Leslie Miller owned several thriving retail businesses in Colorado Springs. In 1992, the Millers sold their businesses to pay off their house mortgage and business … Continue reading →

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