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Podcast

Online Giving Marketplaces - Online Giving Markets: Niche or Revolution?

A pluralistic society boasts many independent centers of power and foundations have an instrumental role in supporting such diversity. Online giving marketplaces are further democratizing philanthropy by empowering donors to support the causes they care about. In this panel discussion, sponsored by the Stanford Center for Social Innovation, experts in the field consider whether such online spaces are simply useful adjuncts to the work of philanthropy—or whether they promise to revolutionize the sector altogether.

Nonprofits

Fundraising, Part 1: Scholar Calls for Improvement

By Todd Cohen

Nonprofits

Does Generation Y Really Want Change?

By Rosetta Thurman 4

Philanthropy

Members Only

By Marcia Stepanek

Social Innovations

Recession Creating ‘New Normal’ for Giving

By Todd Cohen 2

Philanthropy

Sense Making in the New Data-Scape

By Lucy Bernholz 1

Nonprofits

Learning from the Trail Blazers in Strategic Re-Structuring

By Jean Butzen

Nonprofits

What Does the Future Hold for Nonprofit Infrastructure Organizations?

By Rosetta Thurman 1

Podcast

Jeff Mason - Improving Philanthropy Effectiveness

How do we know that the nonprofit organizations we support are actually effective? In this audio interview, host Sheela Sethuraman converses with Jeff Mason about his efforts, along with key organizational leaders, to develop an assessment tool that evaluates nonprofit management performances. Their work could become a major contribution to the world of philanthropy.

Philanthropy

Recession Offers Lessons for Giving Sector

By Todd Cohen 2