A Copernican shift in thinking about charity–Dan Pollotta
In the public’s eye, high administration/overhead, is the Great Satan of fundraising. Anybody in development for any length of time feels it, has chewed her fin...
Category: Hope
Wise hope—hope beyond hope-and-fear
There’s hope that has fear as a twin. A tremulous sort of hope that lives in the future and leeches off the past. It’s derivative. It counts on resu...
Hope Mission’s Thanksgiving Dinner–1000 people too many
Wouldn’t it be great if Hope Mission put on a Thanksgiving Dinner…and nobody came? Wouldn’t it be great if everybody had a family and a home where they could sp...
Hope Mission Radiothon—Hope for the Hungry
It’s 5:30 AM and I’m sitting behind a phone and large laptop listening to CISN FM’s early morning show. I’m in a small boardroom: ...