Remove Altruism and Helping Remove Homelessness Remove Public and Nonprofit Management
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Kid Philanthropy

The Agitator

Zach Bonner set out to help homeless kids in his area of Florida. More and more there is public recognition for youth fundraising and volunteerism, including valuable scholarships, leading some cynics to question the altruism involved. But I don’t think that’s a scourge to lose much sleep over.

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Understanding Why People Give (hint: it’s not what you think!)

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And more importantly, what makes someone give to YOUR nonprofit? Understanding the psychology behind giving can help you understand the donor’s motivation, which will help you plan your next campaign, your next fundraising event, or your next face-to-face ask. Some give because they want to help others.