Philanthropy
A New Spirit, a Time for Giving
Obama's new spirit of service and giving should be a boon to the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors.
Articles P6850
Nonprofits
The Secret Sauce
The Internet will increasingly be used to build momentum for social change.
Philanthropy
Foundations Can Provide a Giving Stimulus
Foundations' plans to match gifts to local nonprofits will stimulate giving.
Government
Despite Joining Bailout, BB&T Says It Prefers Free Market
BB&T decides to help with the bailout of the financial market.
Government
Dropping the Ball
Why the Soccer Ball Project—one of the world's first multistakeholder efforts to stop abuses of labor rights—is failing to protect workers in Pakistan.
Podcast
Good Measures Conference - Evaluation in the Nonprofit Sector
Evaluation is one of the most powerful mechanisms a nonprofit organization can use to unlock its potential, become more effective, and achieve success. But traditional evaluation methods are expensive, require thorough knowledge of the social sciences, and take a good deal of time to perform. In this part of the Stanford Social Innovation Review's conference on evaluation, Mark Kramer details how nonprofits can better incorporate evaluation to achieve their mission and bring about social change.
Social Innovations
Making Sense of the Social Capital Landscape: Defining a Common Language
The new social capital market is great, but won't answer all of society's problems.
Nonprofits
Warren Buffet’s Fundraising Advice
The only thing fundraisers have to fear is fear itself.