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Tony Pipa writes an excellent post on the pros and cons of transparency. I agree with most of what he says, which might surprise readers because Tony outlines some of the negatives issues with too much transparency. Remember, FORGE is an example of "radical" transparency. Most nonprofits do not need to embrace the level of disclosure that FORGE has.
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GiveWell is looking to hire a research analyst. You can work from anywhere in the world.
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Philanthropy News Digest picks up the FORGE story.
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FORGE's programming director, just back from the refugee camps, relates the situation on the ground.
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Change.org has partnered with MySpace and a great group of other nonprofits to run a contest that will deliver 10 outstanding ideas for policy change to the Obama Administration on Inauguration Day. If you have a great idea submit it! Or just go to the site and vote for your favorite idea!
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ABOUT SEAN STANNARD-STOCKTON
Sean Stannard-Stockton is the president and chief investment officer of Ensemble Capital Management, located in Burlingame, CA, midway between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. From 2006 through 2012, Sean authored the Tactical Philanthropy blog and wrote regular philanthropy columns for both the Financial Times and the Chronicle of Philanthropy. In 2012, Sean officially ended the blog to focus on growing Ensemble Capital.
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