Magic Crystal Ball: What will happen to nonprofits?
Gertrude Kasebier, The Magic Crystal, c. 1904
Archive for the ‘Hybrid Nonprofit’ Category
Why does the hybrid nonprofit model work?
Do you want to help solve the problem of homelessness?
Do you want to help provide affordable housing?
Do you want to help people get jobs?
Are you thinking of starting a hybrid nonprofit?
The Zen of Fundraising-Hybrid Nonprofits
This tiny book was recommended to me by Clayton Gibson, publisher of “My Out Spirit” and it’s showing me a model of nonprofit success that I wanted to share with you. It’s called “Instructions to the Cook” by Bernard Glassman, abbot of the Zen center of Los Angeles and New York, and Rick Fields, author of “Chop Wood, Carry Water.”
Can We Trade Charity Futures?
Common Misconception: No one should seek to earn a profit in charity. Profitmaking is for the for-profit sector. -Dan Pallotta
Your Overhead is In Your Head. All of the money is going to the cause.
So, you’re talking to a donor and the first thing they want to know is: How much of this donation goes to the cause?
This has become the only standard by which a nonprofit is judged deserving on funds. And this is truly sad.
How Nimble are Your Development Skills?
“Are you defined by passion and effort or effort and risk?” -Manuel Zarate
Freelancing your Fundraising Career
Why not do it?
Because you really like your boss
Because having a steady meager paycheck appeals to you.
How can you make your impact last?
We know what nonprofits are. We know that nonprofits depend on a good vision and service model and fundraising to continue their work. But what is a social enterpreneur? What is social entrepreneurship? It’s the radical idea that you can found your business on doing good and making a profit, straight from the start. If [...]
What is a hybrid nonprofit?
“Trust your dreams, find your power, build what you want to build in the world.”
“There is no static truth.” -Priya Haji
