Not All Nonprofit Mergers Are Created Equal

By Jean Butzen 3

Lessons from the Community Catalyst Fund in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Morgan Stanley’s Investing with Impact Approach

By Audrey Choi & Hilary Irby 2

To help provide clarity to its clients, Morgan Stanley outlines an Investing with Impact framework, encompassing four integrated approaches.

Mars’ Sustainable Cocoa Initiative in Cote d’Ivoire

By Andy Harner 1

The entire cocoa sector—exporters, NGOs, manufacturers, and governments—must help farmers boost their productivity and income.

HP’s Cross-Sector Health Partnership in Kenya

By Gabi Zedlmayer

HP’s work with the Clinton Health Access Initiative and the Kenyan government on early infant diagnosis of HIV is saving lives.

Kraft Foods’ Cocoa Partnership in Ghana

By Perry Yeatman 3

To develop the next generation of cocoa farmers in Ghana, Kraft Foods created a cross-sector initiative with a long-term view.

At USAID, Linking Innovation and Evidence to Drive Impact

By Maura O’Neill, Michael Kremer & Cindy Prieto

Accelerating the Impact Economy Through Investment and Innovation

By Kris Balderston & Lala Faiz 2

Building Better Solutions Together, Faster

By Glenn Fajardo 16

A look at the innovative *Weekend Movement in Malaysia.

Finding the Right Measurement Director

By Matthew Forti 5

New research reveals that most organizations prioritize the wrong skills in their search for a measurement director.

Philanthropy and the Digital Public Dialogue

By Jeff Stanger 4

Unlike in past eras, social sector organizations are now in direct control of a mass communication medium, presenting challenges and new opportunities.