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Who holds donors accountable for their giving?

A fun New York Times piece by Susan Dominus on The Secret Society for Creative Philanthropy raises a killer question that virtually never gets talk about in our line of work, namely: Who holds donors accountable for their giving? The … Continue reading

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Changing your logo? Spend less time and money to achieve the same level of ambivalence

As regular readers of this blog know, I grieve over the amount of time and money nonprofits spend on (re)creating their brochures and tweaking their logos. Brochures? Not transformational. Logos? Not transformational. Coaching your champions? Priceless. So in an effort … Continue reading

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Good to great…to good again, this time with a capital G

As usual, Sean Stannard-Stockton has a fascinating conversation underway at Tactical Philanthropy–this time on words that describe great philanthropy. So far, words submitted by contributors include: passion connected juicy impact innovative programs measurement of outcomes performance management accountability and transparency … Continue reading

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