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“Working with donors who wish to go their own way has proven difficult for some institutions,” McLeish writes, “particularly [for] many mainline agencies used to telling donors how they should handle their philanthropic pursuits.”

To thrive these days, nonprofits must embrace operational models that take pains to incorporate donors’ needs and values, and that allow those needs and values to exist in equipoise with an organization’s.