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“We think of stocks as the paradigmatic investment, but bonds are the single most important force in the financial world…”

Author Drew Kaplan Date October 9, 2015
We think of stocks as the paradigmatic investment, but bonds are the single most...
Tagged Bonds, Investing, Investments, Stocks |
Philanthropy

“The charitable sector is a bit like the Wild West — by design”

Author Drew Kaplan Date June 14, 2015
The charitable sector is a bit like the Wild West — by design. Foundations...
Tagged Non-profit, non-profits, Philanthropy |
Money

“Pressed to an extreme, inequities, both visible and symbolic, become a source of social outrage even if they are no worse than older inequities”

Author Drew Kaplan Date June 5, 2015
Pressed to an extreme, inequities, both visible and symbolic, become a source of social...
Tagged Art, Money, Paintings |
Philanthropy

“Invariably, when a large donor makes a major investment in an area of activity, that investment attracts other dollars and corrals the energy of the entire community”

Author Drew Kaplan Date April 15, 2015
An older generation of donors tended to give to big institutions, which they counted...
Tagged Philanthropy |
Non-Profits, Philanthropy

“Strategic philanthropy is possible because strong communal bodies take care of the basic needs of the community”

Author Drew Kaplan Date April 8, 2015
Strategic philanthropy is possible because strong communal bodies take care of the basic needs...
Tagged non-profits, Philanthropy |
Non-Profits, Philanthropy

“We are not a fundraising organization. We are a forward thinking, problem-solving organization that raises funds to support our mission and our work”

Author Drew Kaplan Date March 18, 2015
Many Federations identify themselves as fundraising organizations and judge their successes by the size...
Tagged Jewish Federation, Non-profit |
Philanthropy

“…how could one sector possibly take market share away from another sector if it isn’t really allowed to market?”

Author Drew Kaplan Date February 2, 2015
…we tell the for-profit sector, “Spend, spend, spend on advertising until the last dollar...
Tagged Money, Non-profit, non-profits, Philanthropy |
Fundraising

“…if a nonprofit organization ever had a dream of building magnificent scale that required that for six years,…we would expect a crucifixion”

Author Drew Kaplan Date January 29, 2015
Amazon went for six years without returning any profit to investors, and people had...
Tagged Fundraising, Non-profit, non-profits, Overhead, Philanthropy |
Fundraising

“…we should be investing more money, not less, in fundraising, because fundraising is the one thing that has the potential to multiply the amount of money available for the cause that we care about so deeply”

Author Drew Kaplan Date January 22, 2015
…this one very dangerous question, which is, “What percentage of my donation goes to...
Tagged Fundraising, Non-profit, non-profits, Overhead, Philanthropy |
Fundraising

“Our generation does not want its epitaph to read, “We kept charity overhead low.” We want it to read that we changed the world…”

Author Drew Kaplan Date January 21, 2015
This is what happens when we confuse morality with frugality. We’ve all been taught...
Tagged Fundraising, Non-profit, non-profits, Overhead, Philanthropy |
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