NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

Even the American Psychological Association acknowledges the country is “facing a national mental health crisis that could yield serious health and social consequences for years to come.” 2 Stress-induced physical ailments, such as headaches and fatigue, are commonplace and disrupt daily tasks.

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iMarketSmart

JULY 31, 2023

Natural origins of giving: I am like them Altruism means I give away something valuable to help another. Most altruism in animals matches this model. How could natural selection lead to altruism? It helps you, but it costs me. Altruism is still costly. This opens the possibility for reciprocal altruism.

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iMarketSmart

JUNE 19, 2023

Only friendship reciprocity can help. It helps separate true friends from fair-weather friends. A simple answer Signals of helpful, social-emotional relationships encourage generosity. This helps to advance the donor’s hero story. They reserved the highest attractiveness ratings for men showing heroic altruism.

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Clairification

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

You must both: (1) focus inward , as you can’t help others unless you first help yourself, and (2) focus on the way you connect with others. There are certain behaviors research suggests will support your health and happiness, and foster positive feelings and connections with other people. What to do?

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iMarketSmart

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

More time can help. More time can help. People tend to predict they will help. This prediction is higher than the actual help they would have given if asked immediately. Getting people to first predict their actions increases helping. It helps explain the power of feasibility studies. This is no surprise.

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2010

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been blogging the fascinating book, The Science of Giving , which covers a range of seminal studies about giving psychology. In other words, does pledging money help people start to pyschologically distance themselves from their money - and therefore ease the act of giving?

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 3, 2025

million Americans sustain a TBI annually, underscoring the magnitude of this public health issue. Up to 50 percent of people with TBI face mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and PTS(D). People with low incomes, no health insurance, or those far from hospitals often go without care. Research shows that 51.5

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