Sending a Signal for Change
Leading by example through individual and institutional commitments to fossil fuel divestment.
Solutions - Articles
Express Yourself
The independence of foundations gives them the unique ability to communicate uncomfortable truths to entrenched power. When it comes to strategic communications, however, there are three things of which every foundation could do more.
Turning Empathy into Action
How the nature of design thinking complements and strengthens collective impact frameworks.
Is Excel Making Your Nonprofit Mediocre?
Nonprofits need to use more-sophisticated client- and program-tracking platforms to meet the expectations of today’s funders.
DIY PR
How one organization took advantage of a major transition to move away from third-party vendors and build an in-house communications team.
Purpose as a Collective Practice
Building purpose-driven organizations through engaging the power of the collective.
Developing Resilient Global Leaders
To create lifelong global leaders, organizations need to help young people practice resiliency, reflection, and vulnerability.
Relationship Advice for Cross-Sector Collaborators
When two organizations bond across sectoral lines, how do you keep the fire going?
Raising the Standards for Development Finance
A look at proposed changes to the World Bank’s environmental and social safeguard policies, and where to set the bar on managing risk.
Managing vs. Measuring Impact Investment
How a shift in mindset from impact measurement to impact management can lead to stronger social outcomes: a case study of Huntington Capital Fund III.