by Dawn Franks | May 18, 2022 | Dawn's Blogs, Giving, Nonprofits
If I say $3.99 or $4.05, you already know what I’m talking about – the fast-rising cost of gas at the pumps. It’s suddenly such a common conversation that most folks can quote the exact gas price on their daily route within pennies. My husband and I needed...
by Dawn Franks | Feb 8, 2022 | Dawn's Blogs, Giving
Have you helped a stranger today? Helping a stranger is immediate warm glow generosity. You feel it all over when you’ve helped simply because you could. Held the door open for a stranger carrying an armful of grocery bags Picked up the keys for someone slow to bend...
by Dawn Franks | Dec 18, 2019 | Dawn's Blogs, Donors, Nonprofits, Philanthropy in Action
The world of private philanthropy is often an enigma in the eyes of nonprofit leaders. We create confusion and frustration for nonprofit organizations. We are a puzzle. We speak in riddles and leave breadcrumb trails of paradox. Nonprofit staff spends countless hours...
