Thanks for the shout out!
02.01.2025 18:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Philanthropy by the Numbers
Measurable impact has crept into everyday understandings of charity.
I care about things that are hard to measure.
I don't like most uses of the word 'impact.'
I have only ever worked for nonprofit organizations.
So this essay in Hedgehog from @ahorvath.bsky.social was right in my sweet spot: hedgehogreview.com/issues/in-ne...
20.12.2024 16:54 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 1
getting on bluesky right now feels like stumbling into the middle of a model U.N. meeting
18.12.2024 23:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Philanthropy by the Numbers
Measurable impact has crept into everyday understandings of charity.
New in The Hedgehog Review, Stanford PACS Research Scholar @ahorvath.bsky.social tells the story of how, over the past 30 years, funders and philanthropy professionals recast civil society as objective, pragmatic, and above the fray of politics.
05.12.2024 16:54 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Folks unsubscribing from the Washington Post might also consider boycotting…Amazon…AWS…WholeFoods…
26.10.2024 20:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Introduction of Timothy Snyders latest book, which reads:
1 Do not obey in advance.
Most of the power of authoritarianism is freely given. In times like these, individuals think ahead about what a more repressive government will want, and then offer themselves without being asked. A citizen who adapts in this way is teaching power what it can do.
Timothy Snyder:
26.10.2024 07:52 — 👍 780 🔁 142 💬 11 📌 9
I’ve said as much before: Musk sucking all of the oxygen out of the “billionaires a reactionary shitheads” discourse really let people like Bezos and Zuckerberg fly under the radar. Nothing fundamentally has changed about any of them, ever
25.10.2024 18:48 — 👍 16 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0
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