The everyday philanthropist : a better way to make a better world /
"The Everyday Philanthropist demystifies giving, charity, impact, overhead ratios and philanthropy for generous people of all ages and abilities. It's breakthrough thinking. It's a concise and counterintuitive guide for everyone--from wealthy benefactors to high school activists to fa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
[2023]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Why charity?
- Why giving?
- You are a philanthropist
- The difference between acute and chronic issues:
- Empathy today vs. strategy for tomorrow
- Is there a difference between giving to a nonprofit and giving to a charity?
- Are all cancer charities alike? Services vs. solutions
- Why do you give? Do you really understand your motives?
- What's your cause for life?
- Find a great organization
- The three essential questions
- First question : goals
- Second question : progress
- Third question : how they improve
- Don't rely on others for simple answers
- Questions NOT to ask
- Stop asking about overhead
- Overhead ratios tell you nothing about impact
- Overhead ratios weaken charitable services and programs
- Overhead measures discriminate against underdog causes
- Overhead measures weaken civil society and diminish civic engagement
- Overhead measures hide unfair differences in accounting
- Overhead measures discourage growth
- Demanding low salaries undermines your strategy to help the most people
- Be responsible and rigorous when learning about charities in the media
- Case study : CNN and Boys & Girls Clubs of America
- Case study : The New York Times and Wounded Warrior Project
- Case study : ProPublica on the American Red Cross
- Are we good?
- It's time to rethink charity
- Re-cap
- You
- Afraid you'll forget?
- Want to see it on video?