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Run by the U.S.'s Better Business Bureau, the Alliance provides information on charities so that you know where your money goes. (Did you know some charities spend more than 50 percent of their budget -- and sometimes much more than that -- on fundraising, rather than the cause they say they support?!) The Alliance will help you put your hard-earned money toward the causes you believe in, rather than help fund someone's junk mail campaign or executive salaries. From This is True for 23 May 2004 Suggestions for further reading:
 by Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin Amazon Price: $9.36 Customer Review: This book should be required reading in all high schools-and by all Americans! What a mind opener!  by Ellen Karsh, Arlen Sue Fox Amazon Price: $13.57 Customer Review: This is a great book that will teach you all there is to know about writing grant proposals.  by Kevin Salwen, Hannah Salwen Amazon Price: $16.32 Customer Review: This is a well-written, interesting account of a project undertaken by an extremely wealthy family. If you are a typical American and want a glimpse into the world of the elite, here's a first-hand account. I think it's worth reading. Not only that, ...  by Jacqueline Novogratz Amazon Price: $10.87 Customer Review: Amazing story. Amazing Journey. Life changing lessons. After reading Linchpin by Seth Godin, if you want to see a real life case-study of someone who is indispensable (a linchpin), read The Blue Sweater and meet Jacqueline Novogratz.  by Beverly A. Browning Amazon Price: $14.95 Customer Review: I have been placed in a department where we are responsible for grants. Had I read this book prior to submitting the grant application we would got approved for $150,000.00 -I've only browsed through it and it is really, realy easy to understand, no ... Newsfeed display by CaRP |
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