Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

Naming gifts provide donors with reputational and market value , what legal scholar William Drennan refers to as “ publicity rights ,” and beneficiary organizations and their constituents with financial and mission-driven value. Yet over time, perpetual naming gifts for facilities may prove detrimental to future generations.

Ethics 122

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 122

iMarketSmart

MAY 1, 2023

The game has an unbreakable law. Without this, reciprocal altruism fails. In that case, giving would break the first law. Again, giving would break the first law. Giving would break the first law. Without this shared future, reciprocal helping disappears. Two unrelated players both face these same payoffs.

Altruism and Helping 52

Altruism and Helping Law Psychology Food 52

Selfish Giving

AUGUST 1, 2018

The other day on the James Altucher Show marketing guru Seth Godin was asked how to accomplish our work in the world. According to Seth: Zig Ziglar used to say, "You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want." I just like the help other people get what they want part.

Altruism and Helping 100

Altruism and Helping Retail Ethics Food 100

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2021

It sounds dystopian to some and it very well could be, but once you understand the concept and the emerging technology around it, as a nonprofit marketing and fundraising professional, you’ll also begin to understand its potential. There I was, being virtually groped in a snowy fortress with my brother-in-law and husband watching.

Altruism and Helping 136

Altruism and Helping Technology Nonprofits Governance 136

iMarketSmart

JUNE 26, 2023

Suppose a friend asks for your help. Even if you think it’s worth that much, that doesn’t help. The first law of sustainable giving in nature is this: Giving must be seen by partners who are able and willing to reciprocate. Philanthropy can help me decide. This might be helpful. Her brother runs a used car lot.

Values 89

Values Public and Nonprofit Management Altruism and Helping Psychology 89

iMarketSmart

MAY 22, 2023

1] This primal-giving game models reciprocal altruism.[2] A good gift signals a “helpful reciprocity” relationship. If there was a seminar at the Law School, we would invite them to that. This process repeatedly signals a helpful reciprocity social relationship. The previous social signals help build relationship.

Altruism and Helping 52

Altruism and Helping Non-Profits Universities Participation and motivation 52

iMarketSmart

JULY 17, 2023

Some gifts may help reputation, while others won’t. This helps link the challenge to a victory. The gift helps my group. And it helps my standing within the group. Both of these help link the victory to an enhanced identity. Showing that “people like me make gifts like this” helps. It’s complicated.

Psychology 98

Psychology Altruism and Helping Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising 98