The Donation Dilemma and how you can break free
As the holidays rear their head and charities plead for consideration during this upcoming season of giving, many donors find themselves immobilized—and understandably so—by uncertainty and…
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As the holidays rear their head and charities plead for consideration during this upcoming season of giving, many donors find themselves immobilized—and understandably so—by uncertainty and…
Harnessing the power of diminishing marginal utility to save lives by Frank J. Martin Thinking at the margins will save lives. Focusing on the additional unit,…
BY JOSÉ OLIVEIRA | 24 MAR 2022 A dreadful life is like carrying a huge rock up a mountain just to see it roll down the…
By Dr. Elina Christian Starting yet another fundraising campaign seemed beyond the scope of our startup group, but this opportunity was too good to miss. The…
"I could never afford to give to charity. At least that’s what I told myself."
"Recently, it occurred to me that money is the thing I trust most. I’m not exactly proud of this fact, and I want to change it.…
Bringing Famine, Affluence, and Morality to Life by Frank J. Martin It is December 2020, the pandemic’s “second wave” is battering California. Many of my neighbors, including young…
"If you knew you had the ability to save real lives, would you do it? Because in the 21st century, that is our reality."
"It’s undeniable that if you’re reasonably well off in a developed country, you can save a life for far less than the cost of your own,…
This post was originally published by Mr. McCormick as a part of our Effective Giving Bloggers Program. When you sign up for our Effective Giving Bloggers…
"I hope I can pass on the values that matter most to me: restraint from excessive luxury, gratitude for what you’ve been given, and empathy —…
A few simple steps you can take to increase your capacity to donate — even on a tight budget.