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Lucy Bernholz

21 Jul 2008
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Here's an email I received in response to the "Data, Data Everywhere" post. Notes another resource to the ever growing list and begs a question from me - what is the right "level" at which to try to gather/clean/present/analyze NGO data? The Minnesota example below suggests a statewide approach - does this work?

Here is the email:

www.smartgivers.org,





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