The Next Great Frontier of Impact Investing

By Manuel Lewin & Brian Smith 2

A framework to make impact investing appealing to institutional investors and accessible to international nonprofits.

Podcast

Nonprofits

Shared Measurement and Big Data for Good

Featuring Kathy Brennan, Patricia Bowie, & Lucy Bernholz

Traditional tools for evaluation and measurement fail to take into account the complexity of an interconnected and digitized world.

Social Good = Scale x Impact (Who Knew?)

By Matthew Forti & Andrew Youn 11

Why both nonprofits and academics should focus on scale and impact in this simple formula for good.

Empathetic Donor-Doer Engagement

By Simon Stumpf & Ash Rogers 3

A seven-part framework for increasing empathy between foundations and grantees.

Podcast

Nonprofits

Implications for the Social Sector

Featuring Lisbeth Schorr, Fay Twersky, & Alicia Grunow

In this panel discussion, experts address how the social sector must ask the right questions when developing metrics.

Boosting Nonprofit Board Performance Where It Counts

By Lisa Walsh, Libbie Landles-Cobb, & Leah Karlins 9

Five recommendations for onboarding a new executive director.

Three Ways to Engage Millennial Donors

By Kathleen Kelly Janus 9

Nonprofits should offer a wider range of opportunities for donating, facilitating network building, and embracing the complexity of the social problems.

Building a Think-and-Do Tank

By Lawrence MacDonald & Todd Moss

A dozen lessons from the development-policy trenches.

Winning the Talent Game

By Liz Maw 6

Nonprofits need to get smart about the competition for great talent.

Leading Against the Odds

By Aspen Baker 3

The best social change leaders take risks when they need to, but they know better than to sacrifice themselves for the cause.