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Ashley HarperSharing Best Practices and Making New Connections

In: 2012 Fall Conference| Community Foundations

27 Aug 2012

In my last job, the learning curve seemed to remain vertical for much of my tenure, occasionally even tipping backwards. As is often the case in nonprofit organizations, the person I replaced had left somewhat suddenly and with much of the information about the position, although probably neatly organized, still in her brain. With no [...]

Ashley HarperThe Power of Giving During All Seasons

In: Donor Engagement| Endowments and Investing| Nonprofits

7 Nov 2011

I have $2.48 in my wallet right now. It’s all in change, but that change equals more than two days worth of philanthropy to GiVE 365. For $1 a day, I can help make a grant of $7,500 to build mobile skate ramps for skateboarding clinics in urban neighborhoods. I can be part of giving [...]



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