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The Psychology of Fundraising: Why Do Donors Give?

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Why do people donate to nonprofits? After all, giving away money isn’t rational. Moreover, from a human behavior standpoint, the psychology of fundraising doesn’t appear to make sense. And yet, people across cultures and contexts give generously to organizations that share their values. . A Sense of Duty.

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2:00PM Water Cooler 12/22/2022 | naked capitalism

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So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management of symbolic capital.” By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day. Pine Bunting, Istomino, Buryatia, Russia. Songs from a male perched high in a birch in a small stand of trees adjacent to the lake.”. * * *. Biden Administration.

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2:00PM Water Cooler 1/3/2023 | naked capitalism

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So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management of symbolic capital.” By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day. Clamorous Reed Warbler, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. * * *. But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?”

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2:00PM Water Cooler 1/19/2023 | naked capitalism

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What the heck do birds do when they “advertise”? Do they have agencies? Do I want to know? * * * Politics “But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature?” By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Say’s Phoebe, Cimarron, Oklahoma, United States. Pair interacting and mating.

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2:00PM Water Cooler 12/12/2022 | naked capitalism

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So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management of symbolic capital.” They are also reengaging donors and zeroing in on key staff roles and hires to fortify a unit that could operate outside the close-knit group that runs operations at the White House. By Lambert Strether of Corrente.

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2:00PM Water Cooler 1/17/2023 | naked capitalism

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So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management of symbolic capital.” Otherwise, why mention both? So I will have to do that. By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Readers, I hope your MLK Day was good! Bird Song of the Day. Eastern Phoebe, Licking, Ohio, United States. * * *.

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2:00PM Water Cooler 1/20/2023 | naked capitalism

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By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Black x Eastern Phoebe (hybrid), Big Thompson River Bike Trail, Larimer, Colorado, United States. Dawn song and various calls from the hybrid.” They are taking over from two longtime male colleagues who retired last year. And then there’s this: This is absolutely insane.

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