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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version Pallotta, Dan Uncharitable : How Restraints on Nonprofits Undermine Their Potential Hanover : Tufts University Press,c2009 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Dan Pallotta; ProQuest (Firm) |
ISBN: | 9781584658115 1584658118 |
OCLC Number: | 1097116290 |
Description: | 1 online resource (244 pages). |
Contents: | Cover -- Front Sales -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Quote -- Contents -- Introduction -- CH 1: The Morality of Outcomes -- Nonprofit Ideology -- A Model of Christian Charity -- Conclusion -- CH 2: The Foundations of Our Misconstruction -- Economic Apartheid -- The First Error-Constraints on Compensation: Charity and Self-Deprivation Are Not the Same Thing -- The Second Error-Prohibition on Risk: Punishing Courage, Rewarding Timidity -- The Third Error-Discouragement of Long-Term Vision: The Need for Immediate Gratification Institutionalizes Suffering -- The Fourth Error-Discouragement of Paid Advertising: If You Don't Advertise Here, Your Competition Will -- The Fifth Error-Prohibition on Investment Return: The Limits of No Return, and a Stock Market for Charity -- Conclusion -- CH 3: Stop Asking This Question -- Efficiency Measures-The Puritan Guard -- Efficiency Measures Miss the Point -- Efficiency Measures Don't Measure Efficiency -- Efficiency Measures Are Unjust -- Overhead Is a Fiction -- Summary -- New Questions and a Very Large Assessment Apparatus -- CH 4: Courage -- A Cold World? -- Strategic Plan -- Reclaiming Our Dreams -- Acknowledgments -- Case Study: Pallotta TeamWorks -- Methods and Controversy -- Collapse of the Company -- Impact on Organizations' AIDS and Breast Cancer Fundraising -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover. |
Series Title: | Civil Society: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives. |
Abstract:
A courageous call to free charity from its ideological and economic constraints.
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