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	<title><![CDATA[Does Your Donation Actually Make a Difference?]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-brest/does-your-donation-actual_b_150608.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>In his blog on <a href="http://socialentrepreneurship.change.org">socialentrepreneurship.change.org</a>, Nathaniel Whittemore invites philanthropy and social change bloggers to answer the question: what is the one thing you need to know before you donate to charity this holiday season? </p>

<p>My answer: I would like to know whether the organization of my choice is achieving its goals. Not what it aspires to do, but how much of a difference it is actually making. I would like the same sort of information about nonprofits that every...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-01-12T05:12:00-05:00</date_published>
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