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Our goal is singular and bold: to change the way people think about changing the world.

Topsfield, MA
Joined May 2013
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CBS News report misleads donors about the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Please read our full advisory to donors. Together we can change how media reports on nonprofits. tinyurl.com/3tnw3s8k @charitydefense @CBSNews @JimAxelrod @ASPCA
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We'll be issuing a donor advisory later today on CBS News reporting on the American Society for the prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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Thank you to all that have donated or provided publicity to donate to charities in need! Your donations and journalism truly make a difference #TogetherWeStand
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Check out this article from @JeffBezos on the way we think about charities: hubs.ly/H0bPK_C0 #TEDTalk
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Check out this article from @SeekingAlpha on the world’s most efficient charities: hubs.ly/H0bPLFx0 #MakeADifference
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Want to find out what we are about? Check out our homepage: hubs.ly/H0bPLFv0
Want to donate to the Charity Defense Council? Check out our donations page: hubs.ly/H0bPK_h0
ICYMI: It's time to evolve the conversation about #nonprofit overhead. Watch part I of @GuideStarUSA's webinar: bspan.org/2eCgSMJ#hi ft. @jacobcharold, @etzel, & @bpaynter #OverheadMyth
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Charity Defense retweeted
Political activism is not the sole domain of civic engagement. Educating people about charitable causes and soliciting them to support the same is a massive, mislabeled, means of strengthening civic engagement and civil society. It’s not “overhead.”
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Charity Defense retweeted
The Charity Defense Council does regular grading of how well various media stories on charity from around the nation do in terms of the overhead vs. impact question. We show you who nailed it and who failed it. See Dec 15 - 30 here: go.charitydefensecouncil.org…
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Thanks @SeekingAlpha for the story on #giving (bit.ly/2CKUutZ), but we gave it 1/3 stars. We'd love to see you at our Journalist Roundtable webinar later this month! bit.ly/2BX2xTW #charitydefense #impactfirst #overheadmyth
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Thanks @AskingAmy at @denverpost for the story on #giving (dpo.st/2Ckn5Fu), but we gave it 1/3 stars. We'd love to see you at our Journalist Roundtable webinar next month! bit.ly/2BX2xTW #charitydefense #impactfirst #overheadmyth
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Thanks @nancy_moneydiva at @forbes for the story on #giving (bit.ly/2qd4CZY), but we gave it 1/3 stars. We'd love to see you at our Journalist Roundtable webinar later this month! bit.ly/2BX2xTW #charitydefense #impactfirst #overheadmyth
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Thanks @jakejakeny at @CNBC for the story on #CEOpay (cnb.cx/2BM8LpM), but we gave it 1/3 stars. We'd love to see you at our Journalist Roundtable webinar next month! bit.ly/2BX2xTW #charitydefense #impactfirst #overheadmyth
Thanks @RetireSecureNow at @connpost for the solid piece on #donating (bit.ly/2ql4Qyu). We gave it 2/3 stars. We'd love to see you at our Journalist Roundtable webinar later this month! bit.ly/2BX2xTW #charitydefense #impactfirst #overheadmyth
Thanks @robmfwdsteps at @npquarterly for the solid piece on #CEOpay (bit.ly/2Cu9Vt0). We gave it 3/3 stars. We'd love to see you at our Journalist Roundtable webinar later this month! bit.ly/2BX2xTW #charitydefense #impactfirst #overheadmyth