Foundation Collaboration: Keys to Success
A look at best practices for the foundation community, drawn from the work of Connect US Fund.
Foundations - Articles
New and innovative ideas for leaders of foundations (more)
Has Venture Philanthropy Passed Its Peak?
We keep searching for the next new thing—at the expense of the tried-and-true.
Mind the Gap
Stronger ties between academic evaluators and social innovators would hugely benefit both sides.
The Globalization of Giving
One of 16 special essays on how the field of social innovation has evolved and what challenges remain ahead.
Reshaping U.S. Public Education Policy
One of 16 special essays on how the field of social innovation has evolved and what challenges remain ahead.
Toward an Open-Solution Society
One of 16 special essays on how the field of social innovation has evolved and what challenges remain ahead.
The Trouble with Winning
One of 16 special essays on how the field of social innovation has evolved and what challenges remain ahead.
High Stakes Donor Collaborations
Pioneering groups of foundations and philanthropists have pooled their talent and resources to help solve social sector problems too big for any one to tackle alone.
Assessing Advocacy
Grantmakers can use a quantitative framework to help them decide which advocacy programs to invest in, and advocacy organizations can use it to determine which approaches might be most effective.
Indexing Nonprofits
Donors want their money to be spent wisely, but knowing where to give can be difficult.