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Why Funders Should Go Meta

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Rather, philanthropies should prefer to fund meta-issues—i.e., Instead of only helping the existing nonprofits who seek to address economic development or criminal justice reform, you’d be helping to figure out what works and what doesn’t. Let’s take an example: psychology. This is true at two levels.

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Thinking About Donors as Customers

Bloomerang

Like philanthropy, customer service is uniquely American. Honestly, this apartment would be a perfect fit for you—it’s a great area, a lovely building, and close to public transport.” “But But the fact is we also have a self-serving agenda: to secure revenue for our worthy nonprofit. Donor Cultivation. Customer Service.