Do we really have too many nonprofits? Citation needed!
I mean, come on! We have tech for-profits starting up every day, and no one says to them, “There are too many tech startups! Cut it out already, there’s not enough need!”
Do you have any thought-terminating clichés? Are you sure?
So thought-terminating clichés, what are they? Coined in a book called “Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism,” a book written in 1956 about brainwashing in China, A thought-terminating cliché is a commonly used phrase, sometimes passing as folk wisdom, used to quell cognitive dissonance. Though the phrase in and of itself may be valid […]
Reader Questions: Fundraising for a park-How can you identify visitors?
Hey Mazarine, The issues I’m finding toughest to crack right now are around squeezing the most out of small budgets while making the most of new channels. To some extent, thus my recent Twitter learning experiment! We have more than 800,000 people coming to our parks and events every year, but mostly we don’t know […]
What I learned about the Texas Nonprofit Sector
Making Money on the Side Part Two
Exclusive Interview with Kim Klein, fundraising author, editor, consultant and thought leader
What causes do you wish that more foundations would make a priority?
Foundations have so little money that I don’t think about them very much.