Summary:
The book provides a comprehensive guide for philanthropists and foundations on how to effectively allocate their funds to achieve the greatest impact. It offers practical advice, strategies, and tools for setting clear goals, understanding the best tactics for achieving them, and measuring the outcomes to ensure that the philanthropic investments are making a real difference.
Key points:
1. Focus on Impact: Prioritize the end results of giving, setting clear, measurable goals and using data to guide donations.
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