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William Easterly reviews Peter Singer's new book The Life You Can Save in The Wall Street Journal and mentions GiveWell, which Singer talks about in his book.
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Any outstanding article looking at the ten most common "funding models" (known as business models in for-profits). Is your organization a "Heartfelt Connector" or a "Policy Innovator" or something else?
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Jeff Brooks at Donor Power Blog offers advice on how nonprofits should handle gifts received from donor advised funds.
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Tactical Philanthropy reader and philanthropy advisor Renata Rafferty offers an interesting critique of Jacob Harold's "Farmer's Market" analogy for philanthropy.
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A day after writing critically of Charity Navigator, Paul Brest writes a scathing criticism of The National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy's (NCRP) new Criteria for Philanthropy at its Best. He calls the Criteria "breathtakingly arrogant" even though NCRP is a Hewlett grantee.
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Phil Cubeta at Gift Hub (and director of the Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy program) offers his take on the Farmer's Market analogy for philanthropy.
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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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