#28. Along the Lines of… The Charity Business (with Emma)

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Along the Lines

Dan J Brown

36 episodes

1 week ago

A conversational podcast started during the Covid-19 pandemic. Beginning the first episodes in lockdown, and unable to meet each guest in person, the conversations had to take place along the phone lines. Each episode is along the lines of... whatever subject/s are interesting and relevant (to the guest/s) at the time of recording.

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#28. Along the Lines of… The Charity Business (with Emma)

Along the Lines

1 hour 26 minutes 43 seconds

5 years ago

#28. Along the Lines of… The Charity Business (with Emma)

In this episode, Dan talks to Emma about a few different topics that include...

- Emma's 1st Charity Job, working in the Trusts and Foundations Department
- Emma's current job, working in Philanthropy for a Homeless Charity
- How Emma reacts being on the receiving end of Charity Fundraisers
- How the Philanthropy Department fundraises
- Pushing donors too far
- Emma's views on homeless people when she was younger
- Should you give directly to homeless people?
- How much should Charities spend on administration costs?
- Should Charities be run like a business?
- Should Charities spend less on marketing?
- The different attitudes towards giving by donors in different age brackets
- When trying to do more than donate can hurt the charity and it's cause
- Why would charities refuse donations? Should they ever refuse?
- Organisations promoting good causes for cynical reasons
- Changing our attitudes towards Charities
- Realising that Charities can be very professionally organised
- Should everyone give to charity?
- Does "Charity start at Home"?
- Emma's attitude to homeless people now
- Empathising with some of the causes of homelessness

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Music: "Tombstone" by George Styles and Fluid Root (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RO4HfxP3sE)

Find this episode (and other episodes) on the Youtube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi_8Oyy49fzZ2V4r5XgfaLg/featured).

Show Notes (by Krishna Soma): TBC