Download Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits by Leslie R. Crutchfield,Heather McLeod Grant,J. Gregory Dees PDF

By Leslie R. Crutchfield,Heather McLeod Grant,J. Gregory Dees

An up-to-date variation of a groundbreaking publication on top practices for nonprofits

What makes nice nonprofits nice? within the unique ebook, authors Crutchfield and McLeod supply hired a rigorous study method derived from for-profit books like Built to Last. They studied 12 nonprofits that experience completed striking degrees of impact—from Habitat for Humanity to the historical past Foundation—and distilled six counterintuitive practices that those businesses use to alter the world.

  • Features a brand new creation that explores the recent context during which nonprofits function and the implications for those organizations
  • Includes a brand new bankruptcy on making use of the Six Practices to small, neighborhood nonprofits, together with a few examples of those organizations
  • Contains an replace at the 12 corporations featured within the unique book—how they've got fared, what they have realized, and the place they're now of their development trajectory

This publication has classes for all readers drawn to growing major social switch, together with nonprofit managers, donors, and volunteers.

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