Communicating about Nonprofit Talent

Rusty Morgen Stahl, director of the Talent Philanthropy Project at NYU, wrote an article entitled “Talent Philanthropy: Investing in Nonprofit People to Advance Nonprofit Performance.” The article is a good one with an invaluable end goal of persuading donors of the righteousness of the article’s subtitle: investing in people improves performance. But the title diverted my attention for the first five plus pages until I finally got to the author’s definition of talent philanthropy.

It is—drum roll, please—“intentional philanthropic investment in grantee and nonprofit talent to Read more