Innovative public sector policies and programs (more)
Pierre Omidyar, co-founder of the Omidyar Network, discusses investing in both for-profit businesses and nonprofit organizations to scale social impact.
The spread of affordable housing impact statements offers US cities hope for more equitable development.
Amid pushbacks against LGBTQ rights elsewhere, a New York City executive order ensures equal access to bathrooms.
Five years after the launch of Big Society Capital, its first CEO takes stock of what the organization has (and hasn’t) achieved.
The response by US foundations to federal welfare reform in the 1990s illuminates their role in policy development.
Participatory budgeting, which enables citizens to decide how to spend public funds, is building a more empowering model of democracy.
Lessons from the voter turnout series, a collaboration between the Hewlett Foundation and SSIR.
Funders serving as central node for a cross-sector, collaborative network have unique advantages for success in an advocacy environment.
A recent get-out-the-vote experiment shows that turnout in primaries can be cost-effectively enlarged and broadened by targeting voters who only vote in general elections and who are often ignored by campaigns.
How the Palm Center used long-term, strategic communications to break down a widely held belief and overturn a discriminatory Pentagon policy.
