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Shame on the Gates Foundation for accepting 7-year old Olivia’s life savings

Thanks to Sean Stannard-Stockton for the key to unlock an article or two for free from the subscription-only Alliance Magazine vault. Even if I had had to pay $35 to read the free Regranting: smart humility? article by Jacob Harold, … Continue reading

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There’s no E in your P: The tragedy of confusing project participation with causal engagement

There is, of course, that old joke about the flea who rode on the elephant’s back across the bridge. On the other side, the flea shouts, “Wow, we really shook that bridge!” The Millenial Generation is about to cross the … Continue reading

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Why I’m disappointed that I answered Question 5 correctly on Charity Navigator’s “Back to School” quiz

Sadly, I scored 100% on Charity Navigator’s Back To School Quiz, posted today on the nonprofit watchdog’s website.  Today’s post is my repentance. Now, let me be clear. I like Charity Navigator in general and the premise of the quiz … Continue reading

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