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Rick Cohen

Rick Cohen is National Correspondent for Nonprofit Quarterly and former executive director of the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP).

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Co-opting Nonprofits Describing private foundations as “virtually by definition . . . the voice of plutocracy,” Rob Reich challenges us to consider how society might nonetheless find democratic virtues in them. The...
Rick Cohen

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