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Informationen zum Autor Dan Pallotta's events have raised over half a billion dollars for charity and were the subject of a Harvard Business School case study. He has been a featured contributor to Harvard Business Review online. His TED talk on charity has five million views. His seminal book on giving, Uncharitable , is the bestselling title in the history of Tufts University Press. He has given over 400 talks on charitable giving in thirty states and ten countries. Klappentext Discover new ways to make charity a central part of your everyday lifeIn The Everyday Philanthropist: A Better Way to Make a Better World, dedicated fundraiser and social impact veteran Dan Pallotta delivers an insightful and inspirational treatment of giving, charity, impact, overhead ratios, and philanthropy for people of all ages and abilities. This breakthrough exploration of charity and activism brings home the message that philanthropy is for everyone - from wealthy benefactors to high school activists and families who want their lives to impact their communities.In the book, you'll find:* New ideas about turning giving into a daily activity and a lifestyle focused on making a difference* 32 digestible and easy-to-understand micro-chapters - complete with clear and helpful graphics - on critical aspects of everyday philanthropy* Comprehensive and actionable info designed to make this book your pocket guide to givingAn essential and engaging new way of thinking about charity, philanthropy, and giving, The Everyday Philanthropist is a must-read guide for activists, fundraisers, nonprofit managers and board members, and other social impact professionals and volunteers. Zusammenfassung Discover new ways to make charity a central part of your everyday lifeIn The Everyday Philanthropist: A Better Way to Make a Better World, dedicated fundraiser and social impact veteran Dan Pallotta delivers an insightful and inspirational treatment of giving, charity, impact, overhead ratios, and philanthropy for people of all ages and abilities. This breakthrough exploration of charity and activism brings home the message that philanthropy is for everyone - from wealthy benefactors to high school activists and families who want their lives to impact their communities.In the book, you'll find:* New ideas about turning giving into a daily activity and a lifestyle focused on making a difference* 32 digestible and easy-to-understand micro-chapters - complete with clear and helpful graphics - on critical aspects of everyday philanthropy* Comprehensive and actionable info designed to make this book your pocket guide to givingAn essential and engaging new way of thinking about charity, philanthropy, and giving, The Everyday Philanthropist is a must-read guide for activists, fundraisers, nonprofit managers and board members, and other social impact professionals and volunteers. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction I Part One The Good Citizen: Philanthropy and You 1 Ch 1 Why Charity? 3 Ch 2 Why Giving? 9 Ch 3 You Are a Philanthropist 13 Ch 4 The Difference Between Acute and Chronic Issues: Empathy Today vs Strategy for Tomorrow 17 Ch 5 Is There a Difference Between Giving to a Nonprofit and Giving to a Charity? 21 Ch 6 Are All Cancer Charities Alike? Services vs Solutions 25 Ch 7 Why Do You Give? Do You Really Understand Your Motives? 29 Ch 8 What's Your Cause for Life? 33 Part Two Good Information Gathering 39 Ch 9 Find a Great Organization 41 Ch 10 The Three Essential Questions 43 Ch 11 First Question: Goals 47 Ch 12 Second Question: Progress 51 Ch 13 Third Question: How They Improve 55 Ch 14 Don't Rely on Others for Simple Answers 63 Part Three Good Information Filtering: Don't Be Duped by Dumbed-Down Data 67 Ch 15 Questions NOT to Ask 69 Ch 1...
