The everyday philanthropist : a better way to make a better world

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Pallotta, Dan, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc [2023]
Materias:
Charity > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Gifts > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009752737306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Other Books by Dan Pallotta
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Introduction
  • Part One: The Good Citizen: Philanthropy and You
  • CHAPTER 1: Why Charity?
  • CHAPTER 2: Why Giving?
  • CHAPTER 3: You Are a Philanthropist
  • CHAPTER 4: The Difference Between Acute and Chronic Issues
  • CHAPTER 5: Is There a Difference Between Giving to a Nonprofit and Giving to a Charity?
  • CHAPTER 6: Are All Cancer Charities Alike?
  • CHAPTER 7: Why Do You Give?
  • CHAPTER 8: What's Your Cause for Life?
  • Part Two: Good Information Gathering
  • CHAPTER 9: Find a Great Organization
  • CHAPTER 10: The Three Essential Questions
  • CHAPTER 11: First Question: Goals
  • CHAPTER 12: Second Question: Progress
  • CHAPTER 13: Third Question: How They Improve
  • CHAPTER 14: Don't Rely on Others for Simple Answers
  • Part Three: Good Information Filtering: Don't Be Duped by Dumbed‐Down Data
  • CHAPTER 15: Questions NOT to Ask
  • CHAPTER 16: Stop Asking About Overhead
  • CHAPTER 17: Overhead Ratios Tell You Nothing About Impact
  • CHAPTER 18: Overhead Ratios Weaken Charitable Services and Programs
  • CHAPTER 19: Overhead Measures Discriminate Against Underdog Causes
  • CHAPTER 20: Overhead Measures Weaken Civil Society and Diminish Civic Engagement
  • CHAPTER 21: Overhead Measures Hide Unfair Differences in Accounting
  • CHAPTER 22: Overhead Measures Discourage Growth
  • CHAPTER 23: Demanding Low Salaries Undermines Your Strategy to Help the Most People
  • Part Four: Good Media Consumption: Monitor Truth in Media
  • CHAPTER 24: Be Responsible and Rigorous When Learning About Charities in the Media
  • CHAPTER 25: Case Study: CNN and Boys &amp
  • Girls Clubs of America
  • CHAPTER 26: Case Study: The New York Times and Wounded Warrior Project
  • CHAPTER 27: Case Study: ProPublica on the American Red Cross
  • Part Five: Are We Good?.
  • CHAPTER 28: It's Time to Rethink Charity
  • CHAPTER 29: Recap
  • CHAPTER 30: You
  • CHAPTER 31: Afraid You'll Forget?
  • CHAPTER 32: Want to See It on Film and Video?
  • Thank You
  • End User License Agreement.

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