Measuring Social Impact
Social Impact Markets
Why a market for social innovations is needed now more than ever.
Tag: Volunteering
Innovative programs to attract and manage volunteers
Technology
Open Source for Humanitarian Action
Ushahidi develops free software that allows volunteers to map humanitarian crises from their mobile phones.
Philanthropy
Giving 2.0: Getting Together to Give
Giving circles are powerful ways to transform the world while also transforming participants’ giving.
Review
Philanthropy
Go-Getters and Givers
Giving 2.0: Transform Your Giving and Our World by Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
Nonprofit Management
Five Investments You Can Skip
The nonprofit sector wastes an insane amount of time implementing best practices that have painfully low return on investment.
Review
Nonprofit Management
Scaling Play
KaBOOM! How One Man Built a Movement to Save Play by Darell Hammond
Intermediaries
Sharing Evaluations
Organizations that report on charities are increasingly collaborative.
Technology & Design
Tap the Crowd with iStart
Have you thought about running a contest or crowdsourcing ideas for your organization or community group?
Education
Dr. Madhav Chavan
An interview with Dr. Madhav Chavan, CEO of Pratham, a nonprofit that provides quality education to underprivileged children of India.
Civil Society
Big Society or Collective Impact?
How are the UK and US addressing the third sector’s next challenges, and where they are failing?