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Dr. James explains why the feeling “People like me make gifts like this” is so powerful in major gifts fundraising

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One experiment in a law firm found a dramatic result. Encouraging giving to women’s and girls’ causes: The role of social norms. IUPUI Women’s Philanthropy Institute. link] However, a social norm does not have to reflect majority behavior. The Philanthropy Workshop. Sherrin, S., Bergdoll, J.,

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Why Are Nonprofits Experiencing An Insurance Crisis? And What Can the Nonprofit Sector Do About it?

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Otherwise, a larger and larger share of philanthropys donations and earnings from services will end up in shareholder pockets, rather than in service to our communities. The claims we are seeing with more frequency relate to California employment practices, because of the specifics of employment law in that state.