Determining the Greatest Odds for Social Good
How social venture investors can better track the performance of their investments, gauge their viability, and identify projects with the greatest chance of achieving social good.
Solutions - Articles
Five Accelerators of Equitable Grantmaking and How to Harness Them
In the last two years, this five-cylinder engine has propelled funders to break through historic barriers to change.
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Better Skilling
An excerpt from Growing Fairly on building a more equitable system of workforce development.
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How Funders Can Help Fill Critical Gaps in Technology for Social Good
Why we need cross-sector physical, social, and digital assets to undergird next-gen technologies and how philanthropy can help fuel an equitable innovation ecosystem.
Beyond ‘X Number Served’
To cure the social sector’s metric monomania, we must get comfortable with complexity.
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Rare Amphibian
An excerpt from Strong Connections on digitally powering grassroots innovation.
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Focusing Government Service Delivery on a New North Star
By investing in a talent pipeline of diverse public interest technologists, government and philanthropy can advance equity, expand opportunity, and make democracy work for the people.
Protest Movements Could Be More Effective Than the Best Charities
To do as much good as possible with limited resources, funders should look to woefully underfunded protest movements.
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Breaking Through Constraints
An excerpt from Facilitating Breakthrough on removing the obstacles to transformation.
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Nothing Without Us
An excerpt from Change for Good on how businesses can shift from social responsibility to social change.