Stanford Social Innovation Review

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Articles Tagged With 'donors'

Date Author Category Title
Spring 2003
SSIR editor
Philanthropy • Foundations • Philanthropy • Foundations • Q&A 15 Minutes with Susan Berresford Susan V. Berresford, president of the Ford Foundation, discusses her approach to philanthropy.
Summer 2003
Rosanne Siino
Philanthropy • Altruism • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management The Incredible Shrinking Donor Base When nonprofits join forces, individuals give less to the cause.
Summer 2003
Andrew Nelson
Social Innovations • Socially Responsible Investing • Philanthropy • Altruism Love, Honor, and Don’t Bargain When couples haggle over charity, total giving drops.
Summer 2003
Robert B. Cialdini
Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Fundraising • Global Issues • Civil Society The Power of Persuasion [Free!] Putting the science of influence to work in fundraising.
Winter 2003
Vinay Jain
Philanthropy • Altruism Altruism in Disguise Gifts are not an incentive for donors to give, they're an excuse.
Spring 2004
Rosanne Siino
Philanthropy • Altruism • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Fundraising Donor Satisfaction The importance of social identity in giving.
Spring 2004
Andrew Nelson
Philanthropy • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management Donation Cannibalization When nonprofits earn taxable income, private donors give less.
Spring 2004
Jan Chong
Social Innovations • Socially Responsible Investing • Philanthropy • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management Too Much Money, Too Quickly Waste, failure, and Bosnia's lessons for Iraq.
Spring 2004
William F. Meehan, Derek Kilmer, and Maisie O'Flanagan
Social Innovations • Socially Responsible Investing • Philanthropy • Foundations • Altruism • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Social Return on Investment Investing in Society [Free!] Charitable donors should think of themselves as "investors" – and should expect returns, just like a stock market investor would. But too often, givers don't see themselves this way, contributing to an inefficient "social capital market."
Summer 2004
Melissa Fullwood
Philanthropy • Altruism • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management Seal of Approval Accreditation prompts higher charitable giving.
Summer 2004
Katie Cunningham & Marc Ricks
Philanthropy • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Social Return on Investment Why Measure [Free!] Nonprofits use metrics to show that
they are efficient. But what if donors don’t care?
Summer 2004
David Hoyt
Social Innovations • Socially Responsible Investing • Philanthropy • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Nonprofit Organizations Under Pressure Where the charitable response to 9/11 went wrong.
Winter 2004
David Suarez
Social Innovations • Socially Responsible Investing • Philanthropy • Government • Social Policy Review: The Charity of Nations Humanitarianism has failed, say the authors.
Spring 2005
Andrea Orr
Social Innovations • Socially Responsible Investing • Cause Marketing • Philanthropy • Foundations • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Nonprofit Organizations Attracting Attention [Free!] The Taproot Foundation provides organized volunteers who deliver marketing expertise.
Summer 2005
Stephanie Lowell, Brian Trelstad, & Bill Meehan
Social Innovations • Socially Responsible Investing • Philanthropy • Foundations • Nonprofits • Social Return on Investment The Ratings Game [Free!] Evaluating the three groups that rate the charities.
Summer 2005
Keith Epstein
Social Innovations • Socially Responsible Investing • Cause Marketing • Philanthropy • Foundations • Business • Socially Responsible Business Philanthropy, Inc. [Free!] How today’s corporate donors want their gifts to help the bottom line.
Summer 2005
Alana Conner Snibbe
Philanthropy • Global Issues • Civil Society Along the Generational Divide Younger donors of color differ from
their elders when making philanthropic choices.
Summer 2005
Alana Conner Snibbe
Global Issues • Health • Civil Society When Efficiency Saves Lives Well-run organizations, not bleeding hearts, are the key to increasing organ donations.
Summer 2005
Mal Warwick
Philanthropy • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Fundraising Review: Building Donor Loyalty New book reveals what makes donors tick.
Summer 2005
Laura Lauder
Social Innovations • Socially Responsible Investing • Global Issues • Education You Can’t Do That! [Free!] A venture philanthropist's experience with reforming education.
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