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Bold Leadership and Uncommon Decency: In Memory of Mike Bailin

Center for Effective Philanthropy

When I first met Michael Bailin in the office of the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation (EMCF) in New York in 2001, he described a new effort the Foundation was undertaking: […] The post Bold Leadership and Uncommon Decency: In Memory of Mike Bailin appeared first on The Center for Effective Philanthropy.

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From Kosovo to America, This Causepreneur Wears His Heart on a Tee

Selfish Giving

A 2001 United Nation investigation concluded that the war was marked by murder, rape, arson and severe mistreatment.… His home was seized by the Serbs and used as a military command post. But thanks to the efforts of several charities, Albi and his family were safely moved to the United States. … Keep reading.

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The Advantages of Asymmetric Information

ProposalPRO

Links Did you know that the study of asymmetric information won Joseph Stiglitz, George Akerlof, and Michael Spence a Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001? First Name Last Name Email Address Sign Up We respect your privacy. Click here for a summary.

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Do Reviewers’ High Scores Predict the Best Grant Projects?

ProposalPRO

2001, Abdoul et al. Among the issues raised with the current review system is that there aren’t enough reviewers empaneled to provide statistical precision (Kaplan, et al., 2008), and that there is too much variability in how reviewers score the same information (Mayo et al., 2006, Graves et al.,

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Football, Fumbled Estate Planning, and a $45 Million Tax Bill

Planned Giving

A Bad Defensive Line Section 2001 of the United States Tax Code mandates that estates with assets in excess of $2 million must pay federal taxes on that excess, at rates that can reach up to 46 percent! Now fast-forward to 1990, when Robbie’s unexpected death at 73 ignites a family feud over his estate plan.

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Compensation in the new age: findings from Candid’s 2022 Nonprofit Compensation Report

Candid

Published since 2001, this report continues to be the only large-scale analysis of its kind based entirely on IRS data, not surveys. The report captures the most authoritative and accurate executive compensation data from close to 88,000 nonprofits based on IRS data for fiscal year 2020. .

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Harnessing Office 365 to Send Every Child to Preschool

Tech Soup

OvidiuRo's story began in 2001, when Maria Gheorghiu and Leslie Hawke were helping poor women from the ghettos of Bacau, a small city in Romania. Since 2001, OvidiuRo's team has grown from 8 people to 20 staff members and 404 volunteers in local teams. How It All Began: Helping Poor Kids Attend School.