Not long ago, I saw a HOPE photo used in the fundraising campaign of another organization. A different ministry was employing our tagline of “investing in the dreams of the poor” in one of their brochures. An additional organization had created field manuals that looked strikingly similar to some of ours. It didn’t look...
Why Winning Big in the NFL Isn’t the Same in Ministry
From the first time that I picked up a lacrosse stick, played soccer, or watched the New England Patriots, I have always loved competition. But I’ve started to question the impact my competitive attitude has on the way I view other organizations. Because of charity watchdogs like Charity Navigator, following nonprofit trends is like...