Donor Power Blog: It walks and quacks like a duck -- but what is it really?

Something about these catalog donation programs -- in which you can "buy" a water buffalo for a farming family in a poor country -- has always bothered me. I think that this blog asks some important questions about these kinds of programs.

Donor Power Blog: It walks and quacks like a duck -- but what is it really?

They make money... but are they right for your organization?