Philanthropy & Funding
In Numbers We Trust
Because trust-based philanthropy shouldn’t mean blind faith.
Because trust-based philanthropy shouldn’t mean blind faith.
Funders often mistake accountability for compliance. Instead, accountability must be rooted in mutuality, relationships, and power analysis.
Measuring how long impact lasts can be difficult, but nonprofits and donors should make the effort.
Six research and design tips for social networks, community builders, and educational organizations that want to support gender-inclusive entrepreneurship.
Startup collaboratives often encounter challenges when converting their motivation to do good into action. We have created a minimum viable benefit process for agenda-setting that can help them start up and stay on track. | Open access to this article is made possible by the Center for Integrative Leadership, University of Minnesota.
Instead of mirroring corporate practices, trust-based philanthropy listens to what communities want and need.
The scientific and medical communities were divided on the treatment for Lyme disease for decades. Neglected and suffering, Lyme patients learned how to advocate for themselves. Their cause led to the creation of the national vector-borne disease strategy, with lessons about how to address complex chronic conditions more broadly.
Thinking strategically about how nonprofits should respond to potentially polarizing world events.
Why vast numbers of young Koreans are experiencing extreme social withdrawal, and how to help them re-engage with society.
The “India Stack” provides a model for how developing economies can empower informal business and drive inclusive growth.