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

iMarketSmart

Givers benefit from their enhanced public reputation. Givers get no benefit from their public reputation. One experiment used a public radio station pledge drive.[12] Again, the social norm pushed giving towards two points: Giving at the norm or not giving at all. Journal of Public Economics, 163 , 37-59; Sasaki, S.

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Teaching Cooperative Intelligence, for a Solidarity Economy

NonProfit Quarterly

In Dare the School Build a New Social Order? , he argued that an organized base of teachers and workers could reformulate the economy and, in the process, reshape both the civic and economic training that public education offered. Notably absent is a focus on public K-12 education, which educates nearly 50 million Americans a year.

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

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If you’re reading this, you probably already know about the problems that nonprofits like yours are facing with their insurance: Rising insurance premiums, poor coverage from commercial insurance carriers, and in some cases, the loss of coverage altogether. Many of these nonprofits have never made a claim.