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How to develop a ‘character’ in your fundraising stories in 3 steps — according to Dr. Russell James

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At the heart of philanthropy is story. In one experiment, people could donate to help children in a famine. For some people, donations helped five pictured children. For other people, donations helped only one of the five children. For some people, the drugs would save eight children. Story starts with character.