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Getting on the Same Page: Defining Perceptual Feedback
The other week, I was presenting at a conference about the importance of nonprofits systematically eliciting perceptual feedback from clients, or those they seek to help, about how things…
Imagining a World Where Beneficiary Feedback is the Norm
I was extremely heartened to read CEP’s latest research report, Hearing from Those We Seek to Help: Nonprofit Practices and Perspectives in Beneficiary Feedback. In particular, it was amazing to…
Framework vs. Franchise: Why Business is an Ineffective Analog for Philanthropy
In the February 24, 2014 issue of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Phil Buchanan authored another strong opinion piece, Unlike For-Profits, Nonprofits Succeed By Sharing the Work and the Glory. In…
The Transformative Power of General Operating Support
Prioritizing Values for Better Outcomes, Better Lives
At UTEC, we work to help disconnected young people in the communities of Lawrence and Lowell, MA trade violence and poverty for social and economic success. In our work, we…
A Misguided Call for “Reform”
In a toughly-worded op-ed in Sunday’s New York Times headlined “Who Will Watch the Charities?”, Inside Philanthropy founder and editor David Callahan argues that philanthropy “is a world with too…
Tiffany Cooper Gueye, CEO of BELL, Joins Center for Effective Philanthropy’s Board of Directors
July 15, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cambridge, MA—Tiffany Cooper Gueye, CEO of BELL, has joined the Board of Directors of the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide…
Tiffany Cooper Gueye Elected Chair of Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) Board of Directors
Tiffany Cooper Gueye Elected Chair of Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) Board of Directors FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Grace Nicolette, Vice President, Programming and External Relations, CEP: 617-674-0763 Cambridge,…
Hilary Pennington, Fay Twersky, and Lynn Perry Wooten to Join Center for Effective Philanthropy’s Board of Directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Emily Giudice, Communications Coordinator: 617-492-0800 x281 March 5, 2014 Cambridge, MA—The Center for Effective Philanthropy has elected Hilary Pennington, Fay Twersky, and Lynn Perry Wooten to…