As the nonprofit sector professionalizes and moves from only a handful of ‘nonprofit masters’ programs to over 300 today, its sub-fields also move forward. A growing number of… Read more “The Newest Thinking in Fundraising”
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7 Leadership Lessons from Gene Tempel
Last night I had the incredible honor of attending the retirement celebration for Gene Tempel. Gene is the Founding Dean of the Indiana University Lilly Family School of… Read more “7 Leadership Lessons from Gene Tempel”
Philanthropy Sucks, Pt 2: 5 ways Fundraisers can Grow Giving
Ok, ok, it doesn’t suck. As explained in the first post, it just hasn’t increased (as a % of GDP) despite all the developments in the nonprofit… Read more “Philanthropy Sucks, Pt 2: 5 ways Fundraisers can Grow Giving”
I am overhead…
There has been very little change in the number of people dying of AIDS, Breast Cancer detections or malnourished children over the last 30, 40, or 50 years despite all the effort of countless organizations. Most of us (nonprofit professionals) entered the sector because we wanted to make a positive impact on these issues. We wanted to see a disease go away, make real progress on homelessness, gain leaps and bounds in any one of hundreds of issues. The progress we’re trying to make is simply not happening fast enough and there are a few reasons why…
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