Innovative ideas for donors, foundation leaders, and philanthropists (more)
Jennifer Lynn Aaker discusses a repeatable method that we can follow to get people to take action, but perhaps even more important, to influence people to get others to take action as well.
The funder-as-purchaser model offers new frameworks to spur new thinking and advancements in the nonprofit sector.
Unrestricted money makes an organization work smoothly, enables innovation, and provides fuel for growth.
The growth of the Internet opens new avenues for collaboration between foundations and nonprofits, but it's a changing landscape.
Ten due diligence practices for would-be funders who are in the process of sizing up a philanthropic opportunity.
“One death is a tragedy; 1 million is a statistic,” Joseph Stalin is supposed to have said. The more people we see suffering, the less we care.
Great giving opportunities are few and far between; I believe in urging them to give to only the very best charities.
An interview with Phillip Henderson about the challenges he faces as the president of the Surdna Foundation.
The effective philanthropy movement operates on an evidence-based understanding of how the world works.
Is it accurate or even appropriate for funders to think of themselves as—and act like—investors?
