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{"id":3865622661,"title":"The Philanthropic Mind: Surprising Discoveries","handle":"the-philanthropic-mind","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Philanthropic Mind: Surprising Discoveries from Canada's Top Philanthropists\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Philanthropic Mind table of contents\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/hilborn-bookroom.myshopify.com\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/TPM_TOC.pdf?4099564378333235546\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eTable Of Contents\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Philanthropic Mind author bios\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/hilborn-bookroom.myshopify.com\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/TPM_Bios.pdf?4099564378333235546\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAuthor Bios\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Philanthropic Mind\u003c\/em\u003e is based on dozens of candid interviews with Canada’s top philanthropists. Through revealing quotes and rich anecdotes, it uncovers their philanthropic motivations, joys, challenges, and defining experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will discover the real reasons behind some of the largest donations ever made in Canada, as well as eye-opening perspectives on giving and receiving and the people behind it through this collection of inside stories and surprising insights that has never before been assembled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yeEktpCnpkM\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"252\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Philanthropic Mind\u003c\/em\u003e is a rare opportunity to learn from and be inspired by Canada’s most generous individuals. It is an invaluable resource for fundraisers and all those who are involved within the charitable sector. Whether you are a professional within an organization, a board member, a volunteer, or a budding or seasoned philanthropist, you will find the thinking of these accomplished Canadians to be instructive, intriguing, possibly even validating, and almost certainly motivational.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Philanthropic Mind\u003c\/em\u003e explores the backstory to a news item that has become almost commonplace. A philanthropist has made a large donation to a local organization and is photographed giving an oversized cheque to its representatives. Along with the photo is the obligatory quote about the gift’s impact and how meaningful it is to the cause.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut what’s the real story? How did that donation really come to be? What role did the donor’s attitude, history, and relationships play in his or her gift? Out of the eighty-six thousand other organizations in Canada, what prompted the philanthropist to meaningfully support this one? What is the essence of the philanthropic mind?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe research at the heart of this book aimed to answer these questions using the best source of information about philanthropists - the philanthropists themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe interviews with Canada’s top philanthropists were comprehensive. The authors asked all the difficult questions they could think of without crossing the boundaries of appropriateness. Through these frank conversations, they unearthed numerous unexpected and perhaps even counterintuitive insights about major gifts and meaningful philanthropic engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe conversations provided answers to such questions as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen actually is the ideal time to ask for a major gift?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is the real value of marketing material?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat’s the true connection between a donor’s business and philanthropic interests?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat are the key ingredients to a successful solicitation?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven with their combined decades of experience, some of what they heard was astounding. They left most of the interviews trying to debrief and process the sheer volume of what they had just learned. More than anything, they almost always walked away inspired and enlightened. And that’s exactly what we hope \u003cem\u003eThe Philanthropic Mind\u003c\/em\u003e will do for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom Ahern likes this book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/Tom_Ahern_testimonial_large.png?v=1531873975\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"334\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Philanthropic Mind: Surprising Discoveries from Canada's Top Philanthropists\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 978-1-4575-3388-4 Dog Ear Publishing 2015\u003cbr\u003e 146 pages 6 x 9 in\/ soft cover 250 gr\/ hard cover 340 gr\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2015-11-20T07:24:00-05:00","created_at":"2016-03-02T12:17:39-05:00","vendor":"Chuck English and Mo Lidsky","type":"Soft cover","tags":[],"price":2595,"price_min":2595,"price_max":3695,"available":true,"price_varies":true,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":11472410757,"title":"The Philanthropic Mind soft cover","option1":"The Philanthropic Mind soft cover","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"z244","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"The Philanthropic Mind: Surprising Discoveries - The Philanthropic Mind soft cover","public_title":"The Philanthropic Mind soft cover","options":["The Philanthropic Mind soft cover"],"price":2595,"weight":220,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-442,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":""},{"id":11472410821,"title":"The Philanthropic Mind hard cover","option1":"The Philanthropic Mind hard cover","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"z245","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"The Philanthropic Mind: Surprising Discoveries - The Philanthropic Mind hard cover","public_title":"The Philanthropic Mind hard cover","options":["The Philanthropic Mind hard cover"],"price":3695,"weight":220,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-4,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":""}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/products\/philanthropic-mind-front.jpg?v=1557951887","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/products\/philanthropic-mind-back.jpg?v=1557951887"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/products\/philanthropic-mind-front.jpg?v=1557951887","options":["Title"],"content":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Philanthropic Mind: Surprising Discoveries from Canada's Top Philanthropists\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Philanthropic Mind table of contents\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/hilborn-bookroom.myshopify.com\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/TPM_TOC.pdf?4099564378333235546\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eTable Of Contents\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"Philanthropic Mind author bios\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/hilborn-bookroom.myshopify.com\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/TPM_Bios.pdf?4099564378333235546\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAuthor Bios\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Philanthropic Mind\u003c\/em\u003e is based on dozens of candid interviews with Canada’s top philanthropists. Through revealing quotes and rich anecdotes, it uncovers their philanthropic motivations, joys, challenges, and defining experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will discover the real reasons behind some of the largest donations ever made in Canada, as well as eye-opening perspectives on giving and receiving and the people behind it through this collection of inside stories and surprising insights that has never before been assembled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yeEktpCnpkM\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"252\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Philanthropic Mind\u003c\/em\u003e is a rare opportunity to learn from and be inspired by Canada’s most generous individuals. It is an invaluable resource for fundraisers and all those who are involved within the charitable sector. Whether you are a professional within an organization, a board member, a volunteer, or a budding or seasoned philanthropist, you will find the thinking of these accomplished Canadians to be instructive, intriguing, possibly even validating, and almost certainly motivational.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Philanthropic Mind\u003c\/em\u003e explores the backstory to a news item that has become almost commonplace. A philanthropist has made a large donation to a local organization and is photographed giving an oversized cheque to its representatives. Along with the photo is the obligatory quote about the gift’s impact and how meaningful it is to the cause.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut what’s the real story? How did that donation really come to be? What role did the donor’s attitude, history, and relationships play in his or her gift? Out of the eighty-six thousand other organizations in Canada, what prompted the philanthropist to meaningfully support this one? What is the essence of the philanthropic mind?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe research at the heart of this book aimed to answer these questions using the best source of information about philanthropists - the philanthropists themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe interviews with Canada’s top philanthropists were comprehensive. The authors asked all the difficult questions they could think of without crossing the boundaries of appropriateness. Through these frank conversations, they unearthed numerous unexpected and perhaps even counterintuitive insights about major gifts and meaningful philanthropic engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe conversations provided answers to such questions as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen actually is the ideal time to ask for a major gift?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is the real value of marketing material?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat’s the true connection between a donor’s business and philanthropic interests?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat are the key ingredients to a successful solicitation?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven with their combined decades of experience, some of what they heard was astounding. They left most of the interviews trying to debrief and process the sheer volume of what they had just learned. More than anything, they almost always walked away inspired and enlightened. And that’s exactly what we hope \u003cem\u003eThe Philanthropic Mind\u003c\/em\u003e will do for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom Ahern likes this book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/Tom_Ahern_testimonial_large.png?v=1531873975\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"334\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Philanthropic Mind: Surprising Discoveries from Canada's Top Philanthropists\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 978-1-4575-3388-4 Dog Ear Publishing 2015\u003cbr\u003e 146 pages 6 x 9 in\/ soft cover 250 gr\/ hard cover 340 gr\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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{"id":319936373,"title":"Worthy and Prepared","handle":"worthy-and-prepared","description":"\u003ch4\u003eWorthy and Prepared: A simple guide to the two essential principles organizations must follow to raise more money and support the causes that are important to us all\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/hilborn-bookroom.myshopify.com\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/Worthy_and_Prepared_Sample.pdf?356\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSee Excerpt\u003c\/a\u003e ~ \u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/hilborn-bookroom.myshopify.com\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/Worthy_and_Prepared_ToC.pdf?369\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/a\u003e ~ \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/hilborn-civilsectorpress.com\/products\/worthy-and-prepared-pdf\"\u003ePDF Version\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor organizations to be successful in the cut-throat world of fundraising, they cannot simply be needy. Or simply be a 'good cause'. They cannot just have a good story to tell, or an interesting and creative way to tell it. The organization must, as a whole, be worthy of support in every way, and sufficiently prepared to receive it and put it to proper use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe message is simple - that being worthy of a donor's support and being prepared to turn that support into action are essential to securing major gifts. Putting this directive into practice is more difficult.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Armed with real-life scenarios and examples, the authors help the reader gain a better understanding of the concept of being \u003ci\u003eworthy\u003c\/i\u003e - as you build your brand and market your organization to all stakeholders. To help \u003ci\u003eprepare\u003c\/i\u003e the organization for its future success, \u003cem\u003eWorthy and Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e also provides tools to assist in the development of essential operating processes that underpin and nurture the strong partnerships needed for success.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Full of gentle wisdom and first-hand learnings, \u003cem\u003eWorthy and Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e is a must-have resource for every non-profit executive - fundraiser or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat people are saying about \u003cem\u003eWorthy and Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eWorthy and Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e provides the building blocks on which to plan and implement your development program. The authors demonstrate, through many interesting stories, the discipline required and practical ways to grow your organization both in ability to fulfill its mission and generate more resources. Give your organization a solid foundation and competitive advantage: read \u003cem\u003eWorthy and Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e.\"\u003cbr\u003e— Sue Egles, CFRE, Philanthropic Architect and Partner, Inspire\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This book reiterates all the basic principles that we as fundraisers need to follow: Don’t charge ahead without thinking. Know what your organization is about. Differentiate yourself from others. Follow best practices. Although many of us know this, Sluga and Barrow firmly remind us of these principles and provide step-by-step directions to make it a reality.\"\u003cbr\u003e— Cecil Barron Jensen, Executive Director, Artist Association of Nantucket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eWorthy and Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e provides a solid foundation for your development program. For newer charities, it is a road map to follow, and for charities that have been around for a while, it is a strong refresher of some of the basics, written in an easy-to-read and engaging way.\"\u003cbr\u003e— Suzanne Bone, CFRE Executive Director, The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 978-1-895589-64-1 Civil Sector Press 2010 \u003cbr\u003e142 pages soft cover \/ 10 x 7 in \/ 357 gr (12.6 ounces)\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2017-11-10T17:44:54-05:00","created_at":"2014-05-27T07:15:35-04:00","vendor":"Ed Sluga, CFRE and Peter Barrow","type":"Soft cover","tags":[],"price":4400,"price_min":4400,"price_max":4400,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":767378809,"title":"Worthy and Prepared soft cover","option1":"Worthy and Prepared soft cover","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"c133","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Worthy and Prepared - Worthy and Prepared soft cover","public_title":"Worthy and Prepared soft cover","options":["Worthy and Prepared soft cover"],"price":4400,"weight":357,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":-12,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":null}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/products\/worthy-and-prepared-front.jpg?v=1557951553","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/products\/worthy-and-prepared-back.jpg?v=1557951553"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/products\/worthy-and-prepared-front.jpg?v=1557951553","options":["Title"],"content":"\u003ch4\u003eWorthy and Prepared: A simple guide to the two essential principles organizations must follow to raise more money and support the causes that are important to us all\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/hilborn-bookroom.myshopify.com\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/Worthy_and_Prepared_Sample.pdf?356\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSee Excerpt\u003c\/a\u003e ~ \u003ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/hilborn-bookroom.myshopify.com\/files\/1\/0384\/1865\/files\/Worthy_and_Prepared_ToC.pdf?369\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/a\u003e ~ \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/hilborn-civilsectorpress.com\/products\/worthy-and-prepared-pdf\"\u003ePDF Version\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor organizations to be successful in the cut-throat world of fundraising, they cannot simply be needy. Or simply be a 'good cause'. They cannot just have a good story to tell, or an interesting and creative way to tell it. The organization must, as a whole, be worthy of support in every way, and sufficiently prepared to receive it and put it to proper use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe message is simple - that being worthy of a donor's support and being prepared to turn that support into action are essential to securing major gifts. Putting this directive into practice is more difficult.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Armed with real-life scenarios and examples, the authors help the reader gain a better understanding of the concept of being \u003ci\u003eworthy\u003c\/i\u003e - as you build your brand and market your organization to all stakeholders. To help \u003ci\u003eprepare\u003c\/i\u003e the organization for its future success, \u003cem\u003eWorthy and Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e also provides tools to assist in the development of essential operating processes that underpin and nurture the strong partnerships needed for success.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Full of gentle wisdom and first-hand learnings, \u003cem\u003eWorthy and Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e is a must-have resource for every non-profit executive - fundraiser or otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat people are saying about \u003cem\u003eWorthy and Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eWorthy and Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e provides the building blocks on which to plan and implement your development program. The authors demonstrate, through many interesting stories, the discipline required and practical ways to grow your organization both in ability to fulfill its mission and generate more resources. Give your organization a solid foundation and competitive advantage: read \u003cem\u003eWorthy and Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e.\"\u003cbr\u003e— Sue Egles, CFRE, Philanthropic Architect and Partner, Inspire\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This book reiterates all the basic principles that we as fundraisers need to follow: Don’t charge ahead without thinking. Know what your organization is about. Differentiate yourself from others. Follow best practices. Although many of us know this, Sluga and Barrow firmly remind us of these principles and provide step-by-step directions to make it a reality.\"\u003cbr\u003e— Cecil Barron Jensen, Executive Director, Artist Association of Nantucket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eWorthy and Prepared\u003c\/em\u003e provides a solid foundation for your development program. For newer charities, it is a road map to follow, and for charities that have been around for a while, it is a strong refresher of some of the basics, written in an easy-to-read and engaging way.\"\u003cbr\u003e— Suzanne Bone, CFRE Executive Director, The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 978-1-895589-64-1 Civil Sector Press 2010 \u003cbr\u003e142 pages soft cover \/ 10 x 7 in \/ 357 gr (12.6 ounces)\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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