Most economists believe that the Great Recession is ending. Let’s assume for a moment that this is true. That the economy has finished the deepest contraction since the Great Depression and is now on the verge of beginning to expand again.If this...
Topics: nonprofits, Philanthropy

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What Does Behavioral Economics Say About Raising Patient Capital? | SocialEarthPeople are not rational, yet traditional economic theory assumes that they are. But behavioral economics, which studies how real people actually make economic decisions...
Topics: Philanthropy

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2009 America’s Giving Challenge Encourages Individuals to Promote or Donate to their Favorite Causes; Awards $170,000 to Nonprofit Causes that Net Highest Number of Online Donations | Case FoundationThe Case Foundation's hugely popular...
Topics: Philanthropy

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George Overholser of NFF Capital Partners (a division of the Nonprofit Finance Fund) is one of the smartest people in philanthropy. He is one of the leading advocates for growth capital and is my mentor when it comes to the importance of philanthropic...
Topics: Effective Giving, Evaluation, Impact Measurement, Philanthropy

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Virtual Goods For Good CausesVirtual embedded giving resulting in real world cash. Video game philanthropy is picking up. (hat tip @MuhammadAtt)(tags: philanthropy)Hudson Institute > Will the Social Innovation Fund Fund Social Innovation?October 19...
Topics: Philanthropy

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