More people have started looking at nonprofits differently, thanks in part to Dan Pallotta’s Ted Talk and letters regarding the Overhead Myth. We have a long way to go and YOU can help change the conversation to what really matters – impact. It’s misguided and ineffective to base decisions solely on some ambiguous overhead number [...]
With the recent federal lawsuit against 4 “cancer charity scams,” it’s hard for Americans to know how to ensure that their donations actually go the desired cause. There are over 2 million nonprofit organizations in the U.S. and over $300 billion dollars is donated to them every year! The vast majority of these nonprofits are [...]
This week there has been lively discussion about this topic. For years the question of how significant "overhead" is when evaluating nonprofit effectiveness has been a hot button. Now the experts have taken a stand. Read this article from www.overheadmyth.com and enjoy the pdf with important statistics about the critical need to invest in infrastructure such as [...]