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America’s Nonprofit Sector Documents Its Own Powerlessness

America’s Nonprofit Sector Documents Its Own Powerlessness

23 years of self-examination leads to nothing…

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Nov 23, 2024
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You might say I’m a recovering addict – someone who was addicted to nonprofit behavior and who has tried to kick that habit and not return to it.

Since 1973 I have started or led 14 nonprofit enterprises in the arts, community development, and civic engagement. I have been a managing director, a board member, a board president, a consultant to nonprofits…

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