Wise Giving / Amazon / GuideStar / Walter / Enron / Acumen Fund / Direct Relief International / Judy / McKinsey & Company / Philanthropic Research Inc. / Worldcom / Earthlink / Charity Navigator / /
Country
Sri Lanka / United States / USA / /
Currency
USD / / /
Event
Bankruptcy / Natural Disaster / /
Facility
University All Rights Reserved DO NOT COPY Stanford Social Innovation Review / Memorial Way / American Institute of Philanthropy / / /
IndustryTerm
management Web sites / nonprofit-specific accounting standards / nonprofit rating services / charity rating services / insurance markets / online members / local search / online forum / food banks / needed infrastructure / indemnity insurance / for-profit startup / performance measurement systems / social networking / separate bank account / online donations service / /
MarketIndex
set 20 / /
Organization
Financial Accounting Standards Board / Better Business Bureaus Foundation / Internal Revenue Service / National Charities Information Bureau / American Red Cross / United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund / Wise Giving Alliance / Save the Children / Stanford University Graduate School / Doctors Without Borders / Urban Institute / Government Accounting Office / Elise Haas Fund / Better Business Bureau / United States Senate Finance Committee / United States General Accounting Office / Nature Conservancy / American Institute of Philanthropy / US Fund / BBB Wise Giving Alliance / Stanford / /
Person
Trent Stamp / Bob Ottenhoff / Virginia Hodgkinson / Andy Sack / Jed Emerson / Brian Trelstad / Stephanie Lowell / Bennett Weiner / Daniel Borochoff / Flanagan Taliento / Bruce Sievers / Lynn Taliento / James Surowiecki / Leland Stanford Jr / Bill Meehan Stanford / Robert Parker / WILLIAM F. MEEHAN III / Mike Kiernan / JIM BLASS / JOYCE HESSELBERTH / / /
PoliticalEvent
presidential election / /
Position
board member / executive director / president / enterprising entrepreneur / thoughtful analyst / chief operating officer / CEO / chairman / independent nonprofit consultant / director / financial columnist / Lecturer / senior lecturer in strategic management / analyst / CFO / Yorker financial columnist / /
The Ratings Game Evaluating the three groups that rate the charities By Stephanie Lowell, Brian Trelstad, & Bill Meehan Stanford Social Innovation Review Summer 2005