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Newsletter: 4 Ways to Raise Money at the Gas Pump ?? ; Should an Email Come From You or Your Organization ; Can Airlines Really Give Away Your Lost Luggage?

Selfish Giving

✍️ Linda Garnet from Stellar Partnerships in Australia sent me the "ethical charter" from the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras , which she called "a lovely articulation of their values and principles." Executive Director, Entrepreneurship Award Corp , NYC or Washington, D.C. ($90k 90k - $110k) 4.

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A Modern Nonprofit Podcast: The Elephant in the Room

The Charity CFO

Spreading Awareness Kristina’s work ethic is certainly not in question here. Sharing Your Voice With the marketing aspect of business mixed with the emotions that come and go in entrepreneurship, it’s important to remain true to what was set out to be done. Kristina gets real in the interview about the realities of entrepreneurship.

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The Future of Family Philanthropy

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Families are increasingly taking a portfolio approach that combines traditional grantmaking with values-aligned investing, advocacy strategies and political giving, social entrepreneurship, and more. This is the challenge that family philanthropy faces in what we believe is the most catalytic moment ever for the field.

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The Social Impact Investment Mirage

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Either we rely on grant and donor funding, or must continually justify to investors and the public that our entrepreneurship is relevant to solving some of the most pressing issues of our time. The UK has introduced social value as a measurement of investment and Germany is beginning to hold corporations accountable to ethical supply chains.

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What’s in a Name? The Ethics of Building Naming Gifts

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Over that time, I have witnessed an increased emphasis on naming opportunities for buildings and a decreased emphasis on ethical practice in capital fundraising where naming gifts often serve as marketing or reputation enhancing vehicles for donors that overshadow sincere charitable intent. This idea may not be as exaggerated as it sounds.

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Starting With the State

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Supporting ethical leadership and decision-making: “Political systems and institutions are often designed to fail because they have been molded by people who use power and politics for empty vanity and personal gain,” as former South African parliamentarian, Lindiwe Mazibuko, put it.