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Join Tactical Philanthropy's Sean Stannard-Stockton and GuideStar's Bob Ottenhoff as they discuss what makes a nonprofit effective enough to attract deep-pocket donors—or any donors wishing to get the most social change for the dollar.
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The Council on Foundations and Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers has launched a new social media site focused on building philanthropy education.
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Tim Ogden reflects on the Council on Foundations conference and focuses on the presentation from Paul Carttar of the Social Innovation Fund. It is promising to hear Carttar's views on evidence in the social sector as a “dynamic continuum”.
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The Gates Foundation offers a very readable overview of how they think about measuring results in philanthropy. The reports offers good guidelines for when, what and how much to measure.
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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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