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Philanthropy: more than dollars and often less than big dollars

As a Christian development guy, one of my regular regrets and deepest pains is that Christian nonprofits are so intimated by immediate concerns of institutional insolvency that they rarely take the time to seriously consider–and implement, on the courage of … Continue reading

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By the time your first 100 days as a development director start, it’s too late

I was pleased to see Pamela Grow addressing Your First 100 Days As Development Director–great topic and a well-done post, though I would likely lay out a somewhat different agenda. The main point I would make in regard to Pamela’s … Continue reading

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Donor “control” is a cause for celebration, not resignation

I’m officially declaring next week as “Leave Jeff Brooks Alone Week”, since this week I’m far too busy picking on the guy to let up. Actually it’s not as bad as all that. I’m still hoping he was joking in … Continue reading

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