With charity for all : why charities are failing and a better way to give / by Ken Stern.
By: Stern, Ken.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Doubleday, c2013Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-244) and index.Description: 258 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780385534710 (alk. paper); 038553471X (alk. paper).Subject(s): Charities -- United States | Nonprofit organizations -- United States -- Evaluation | Humanitarianism -- United StatesDDC classification: 361.7/6320973Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 361.7 St457 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003620937 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-244) and index.
Big promises, small outcomes: ineffectiveness in the charitable sector -- The charitable universe -- The spaghetti factory: the story of the uncharitable charity -- Money for people: fraud in the charitable sector, fraud on the charitable sector -- The donors -- Million dollar babies -- Dawn of the new charity -- Creating an effective marketplace.
A former head of a major nonprofit reveals surprising failings in the charitable world while outlining a new paradigm for charitable activities in America, sharing insights into the unique marketplace incentives and flaws of nonprofit organizations based on his tours of unaccountable U.S. charities.
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