Philanthropy & Funding
Giving in the Light of Reason
Will the Open Philanthropy Project’s experiment in effective altruism validate the cause or demonstrate its hubris? Open access to this article is made possible by an underwriter.
Innovative ways that corporations can be more philanthropic and socially responsible (more)
Will the Open Philanthropy Project’s experiment in effective altruism validate the cause or demonstrate its hubris? Open access to this article is made possible by an underwriter.
Better use of evidence and developments in evaluation practice can shift the power dynamic between funders, service-delivering organizations, and service users.
A new, and easier, scientific approach to determining the quality of evidence can help the social sector better assess—and therefore better address—social problems.
Three ways corporations can more effectively partner with nonprofits.
Three ways to make research and evaluation in international development more relevant, ethical, and applied.
Engaging customers in corporate philanthropy has significant bottom-line potential, but even big brands have struggled with doing it well. Is there a future for consumer-driven philanthropy?
Combining charity with financial gain can seriously tarnish others’ appreciation of altruistic efforts.
Companies can achieve more than traditional corporate social responsibility efforts by partnering with celebrities.
A few years ago, the Salesforce.com Foundation revamped its revenue model. Today, it's not just a grantmaker. It's a rapidly expanding software vendor.
People who perform volunteer work, far from being distracted by it, tend to perform better at their jobs.