Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits
by Leslie R. Crutchfield
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An innovative guide to how great nonprofits achieve extraordinary social impact.What makes great nonprofits great? Authors Crutchfield and McLeod Grant searched for the answer over several years, employing a rigorous research methodology which derived from books on for-profits like Built to Last. They studied 12 nonprofits that have achieved extraordinary levels of impact-from Habitat for Humanity to the Heritage Foundation-and distilled six counterintuitive practices that these show more organizations use to change the world. This book has lessons for all readers interested in creating significa show lessTags
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The non profits used to illustrate the principles taught lost my interest. Although they are all worthy causes, they were all US based organizations. I bought this book hoping that it would spotlight international organizations working in the developing world. I did lots of skimming just to finish the book.
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