Social Innovations
Impact Investing, the Brand
The Global Investment Initiative is setting a standard for measuring both financial and social return on investments.
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Women, Giving Circles Reshaping Giving Sector
Female givers are making their impact as foundations scramble for donations
Podcast
Mark Kramer - Moving From Insight to Action
At its worst, program evaluation is a useless activity that generates lots of boring data and irrelevant conclusions. But at its best, argues Mark Kramer in a talk he gave at the 2008 Nonprofit Management Institute, it can be a strategic tool for the genuine improvement of a nonprofit. He offers exemplars of organizations that have used evaluation effectively to advance their missions.
Social Innovations
Hedge Funds for Good
Uhuru Capital Management manages a conventional fund of hedge funds, but with an attention to social values.
Social Innovations
Mobilizing Against Fake Drugs
Texting emerges as a source of confirmation for drug legitimacy.
The Profit in Nonprofit
Why Kiva chose to be a 501(c)(3), what this tax status buys the organization, and how being a nonprofit poses challenges.
Social Innovations
White House Digs Innovation
Social innovation now has an official place in the White House.
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Nonprofits
Your Nonprofit Construction Manager
The importance of finding dedicated project managers and the money to support them.
Business
Making the B List
The B Corp seal of approval distinguishes truly responsible businesses from mere poseurs.