Applying network thinking to donor learning and engagement through a Community Giving Center
Author: tonymacklin
Philanthropoid working at the intersection of meaningful giving and community results. Excited when everyday people lead community improvement, and when everyday people are recognized for their generosity.
Grand Unified Theory of Donor Desire
What to make of what donors want or don't...
“Pretty Bad Best Practices” of Nonprofits and Funders
Pretty bad best financial practices
Neighbor Power Lessons for Effective Giving
What does effective neighborhood empowerment have to do with effective, meaningful giving? It turns out more than I thought. I recently re-read “Neighbor Power: Building Community the Seattle Way.” The 2004 book describes the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods’ work in empowering citizens to improve their blocks and neighborhoods. Author Jim Diers is the former director [...]
Tony Macklin 