Follow the Money
An excerpt from Business on the Edge about using business principles to solve big problems
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Mapping the Landscape of AI-Powered Nonprofits
Understanding how nonprofits are leveraging AI will help other social entrepreneurs and funders see—and get inspired by—the vast possibilities in applying AI for social good.
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Introducing AI-Powered Nonprofits
Nonprofits are deploying artificial intelligence in creative, powerful, and rapidly changing ways. Despite operating in disparate issue areas, AI-powered nonprofits around the world are following similar patterns of innovation. Presented in partnership with Fast Forward.
Strategic Philanthropy Is Alive and Well
A recent critical portrait of strategic philanthropy is unrecognizable to those of us who practice it.
A Historical Model for AI Regulation and Collaboration
What the Human Genome Project can teach us about channeling a revolutionary technology for public benefit—and why nuclear weapons are a counter-productive analogy.
2024 Summer Social Innovation Reading List
Suggested books and articles from SSIR’s editors
Yielding Power to Youth
Making the leap into youth-led advocacy campaigns is a powerful way to walk the talk.
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Spiritual Capitalism
An excerpt from Crossing the Desert on an alternative to zero-sum business
Can Venture Capital Be Optimized for Happiness?
Venture capitalists have profited handsomely from innovative ventures, but value hasn’t always been shared with other stakeholders. What if we developed a new model for measuring the impact of investments?
A New Look at How US Nonprofits Get Really Big
In 2007, we published research analyzing how nonprofits with more than $50 million in annual revenue were funded. Has anything changed?