Phil Buchanan
Phil Buchanan is president of the Center for Effective Philanthropy and author of “Giving Done Right.”
Stories by This Author
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Opinion
Why Track Giving? Because Nonprofits Need Money to Do Their Work
Those who say “Giving USA’s” focus on nonprofit giving is too narrow miss a critical point: To sustain these organizations, individual donations count most. -
Opinion
To Help Nonprofits as Omicron Surges, Foundations Should Maintain and Expand New Giving Approaches
Nonprofit leaders and staffs are exhausted from two years of continuing crises. Philanthropies need to respond by doubling down on the more equitable and less burdensome grant-making practices put in place early in the pandemic. -
Opinion
Nonprofits Need a Stronger Voice, but Not From the Wrong Messenger
Dan Pallotta’s new book, Charity Case, could do more harm than good in making the case that donors should stop basing their evaluations of charities on low overhead costs.