Leverage: Just Another Fancy Word?

By Michael Feigelson 1

If foundations are serious about leveraging resources for the greatest good, they need to hone every dimension of their own management.

Nonprofit Management

Leadership for Results

By Donna Stark 1

The first step in developing leadership to advance large-scale social change is clearly defining the intended results.

Being Present to Poverty

By Eric Meade 11

Overcoming our addictions to causes, solutions, and impact.

Social Entrepreneurs: Say Yes

By Jennifer Walske & Laura Tyson

What we can learn from the exceptional life of the late Priya Haji.

The Power of Diverse Leadership

By Surina Khan 7

One of the most powerful strategies funders can pursue is to invest in the leadership of those most affected by problems in their communities.

Building a Culture of Philanthropy

By Anna Pikovsky Auerbach 5

Philanthropy is vital to fostering a vibrant community, but how do we deliberately inspire and support a culture of giving?

Philanthropy

Investing in Leadership to Accelerate Philanthropic Impact

By Ira Hirschfield 14

Why some foundations are making leadership development a core part of their grantmaking strategy.

Building Networks and Movements for Social Change

By Heather McLeod Grant 19

Lessons from a new initiative aimed at supporting and developing new social justice leaders.

Making a Graceful Exit

By David La Piana 2

Recommendations for foundations seeking to exit a program area or close down responsibly.

From Motivated Professional to Global Changemaker

By Menno van Dijk & Roshan Paul 3

Making the leap—15 insights on leadership and transition from the frontlines of professional education.