Evaluating Community Change
A collective impact effort in Greater Cincinnati offers a useful framework for evaluating community change.
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Innovative ways organizations can work together to increase their overall reach and efficacy (more)
Funding Without Prescription
In bringing the nutrition cohort a carefully calculated strategy, patient capital, and a willingness to let go, Newman’s Own Foundation is demonstrating success at the heart of the collaboration challenge.
Business Collaboration with Government: Does Reward Outweigh Risk?
The challenges facing the world—issues that affect businesses, government, and civil society in equal part—are too real and too urgent for any sector to go it alone.
When Straight-Line Planning Doesn’t Work
How network theory challenges conventional planning strategies and points toward a more flexible, collaborative approach to fundraising.
What Lessons Does “Brexit” Hold for Social Innovators Worldwide?
Social innovators have a lot to learn from situations where they and their target beneficiaries vote on opposite sides.
Innovation Labs: 10 Defining Features
A closer look at what characterizes an innovation lab can help practitioners, funders, and scholars better understand what labs’ potential and limits might be, as well as better assess the social impact that comes out of the them.
Catalytic Collaboration
Path-breaking organizations, working together in a new way, might just transform the nonprofit sector.
It Takes a Network to Tackle Growth and Complexity
Social network analysis may benefit regional conservation efforts in the Texas Hill Country and help mitigate other challenging societal issues.