Give smart : philanthropy that gets results / Thomas J. Tierney, Joel L. Fleishman with Nan Stone.
By: Tierney, Thomas J.
Contributor(s): Fleishman, Joel L.
New York : PublicAffairs, ©2011Edition: 1st ed.Description: xii, 257 p. ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781610391467 (pbk.).Subject(s): Charities -- United States | Nonprofit organizations -- United StatesGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | HV91 .T54 2011 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000012497 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From aspirations to impact -- What are my values and beliefs? -- What is "success," and how can it be achieved? -- What am I accountable for? -- What will it take to get the job done? -- How do I work with grantees? -- Am I getting better?.
Argues that philanthropy is best approached by carefully selecting which organizations to give to, rather than indiscriminately donating to needy organizations, no matter the cause.