Charity Navigator just published an updated listing for Fractured Atlas. Not only did we keep our 4-star rating, but our overall score increased by a few points.
Of course, charity rating systems like these need to be taken with a grain (or two) of salt. But it’s still nice to know that someone thinks we’re doing [...]
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Charity Navigator has given Fractured Atlas a 4-star rating (out of 4 possible stars) in its first ever review of the organization.
I know some folks object to these kinds of charity-rating metrics, and I do understand that perspective, but I find them useful nonetheless. No, they don’t tell the whole story, but that’s true [...]
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After making some bad decisions in my mid-20s, I have become something of a personal finance hawk over the last few years. I recently found a fantastic interview that Bill Moyers did in September 2007 with financial kingpin, John Bogle (founder of Vanguard). So, what does this have to do with independent artists or arts [...]
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Andrew Taylor is musing about the idea of a “fantasy orchestra league”, modeled after the wildly popular fantasy baseball, football, etc. leagues. It’s a cute notion, but until there’s a way to quantify artistic excellence/performance there’s just no way to make it work. One commenter suggests an American Idol style competitive performance among [...]
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