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7 Ethical Dilemmas Facing Nonprofit Organizations [Updated]

NonProfit Hub

If ethics were cut and dry, there wouldn’t be ethical dilemmas; we wouldn’t have to use our moral compasses. In the nonprofit sector in particular, there are various ethical and moral dilemmas that could creep in and bog down your goal to do more good. A nonprofit can’t turn away money, right? Tainted Money.

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The Future of Family Philanthropy

Stanford Social Innovation Review

As close observers of the world of family giving, we are convinced this is an historic moment for families and the future of philanthropy as well. What makes this moment perhaps the most notable time in the history of family philanthropy is that it is a time of crucial choices—with huge potential consequences and opportunities.

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Comfort Zones: The Places That Foster the Fullest Expressions of Philanthropy

iMarketSmart

Philanthropic facilitators work from precepts, principles, instincts, and ethics; they don’t work from a script. What so much more of it should focus on is how to find and work from your own comfort zone when seeking to facilitate philanthropy. What’s your pet peeve about nonprofit organizations?

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7 Ethical Dilemmas Facing Nonprofit Organizations

NonProfit Hub

If ethics were cut and dry, there wouldn’t be dilemmas; we wouldn’t have to use our moral compasses. In the nonprofit sector, there are various ethical and moral dilemmas that could creep in and bog down your straight path to doing more good. A nonprofit can’t turn away money, right? Tainted Money.

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What’s Love Got to Do With It? Returning Philanthropy to Its Root

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Tulaine Montgomery Throughout modern American history, philanthropy has often helped enable progress by pushing society beyond its cultural status quo. To navigate through this challenging environment, philanthropy must have a strong spine and maintain a long-term view.

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55 Social Sector Leaders Selected for CNP September Cohort

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Effective leadership is crucial for these organizations to thrive and continue to serve their communities.

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Connecting the dots: Fighting for equity through a data partnership 

Candid

So when I learned about Candid’s Demographics via Candid —an initiative that allows nonprofit organizations to share demographic information on their Candid nonprofit profile , where funders, donors, and researchers could easily access it—I was both intrigued and skeptical.