The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Wanted: a Little Respect

Twentysomething fund raisers find age poses a challenge in dealings with co-workers and donors

By Cassie J. Moore

Daniel Musher was 24 when he began his first job as a fund raiser at a small community-development organization. When his boss began to tease him about his age and said he was young enough to be her son, at first he laughed along with her.

"I really did not...

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