Altruism in Disguise
Gifts are not an incentive for donors to give, they're an excuse.
Philanthropy & Funding - Articles
New and innovative ideas to help nonprofit leaders raise money, and to help funders and donors give more effectively (more)
Rolling Corporate Justice
New mechanism allows private investors to back socially responsible startups.
Steppenwolf’s New Stage
A theater ensemble transforms into a company with a bottom line.
The Power of Persuasion
Putting the science of influence to work in fundraising.
Nothing Ventured, Something Gained
When Honest Tea said no to venture capitalists, it waded into uncharted territory.
Where Money Meets Mission
Breaking down the firewall between foundation investments and programming.
Love, Honor, and Don’t Bargain
When couples haggle over charity, total giving drops.
Is Foundation Grantmaking Biased?
Social movement and grassroots organizations left in the cold.
The Incredible Shrinking Donor Base
When nonprofits join forces, individuals give less to the cause.