Patrick Stadler
Jan 1, 20209 min read
Six Ways Your Charity Startup Might Fail -- and How to Prevent That
Your charity startup just hit the ground running. You are passionate about your cause, you just gave a big talk at a conference, and...
CE Team
Jan 24, 20192 min read
What does it take to be a skeptical charity?
Organizational self-confidence is seen as a very positive trait and is often embraced by new start-ups and nonprofits. The concept of...
CE Team
Jan 22, 20192 min read
Charities Love Feedback (As Long As It's Complimentary)
First published at Charityscience.com in 2014 Many charities claim to accept and even enjoy feedback (both positive and critical), but I...
CE Team
Jan 10, 20194 min read
Organizational Slack. How to run a stable organization
He quit! It was a tricky decision that Bill had been considering for months. He was an impact-focused EA, and although he thought his job...
CE Team
Apr 9, 20184 min read
The importance of being flexible
How often should you re-evaluate whether your charity is worth continuing? Although it is crucial to do your best to disconfirm your...
CE Team
Mar 25, 20167 min read
Six Examples of Measuring Incomplete Metrics ...and How to Fix Them
If you want to create an effective charity, how do you know if it is effective? A very common answer is, by doing detailed measurement...