Smart Money

By Paul Brest

General operating grants can be strategic – for nonprofits and foundations.

Altruism in Disguise

By Vinay Jain

Gifts are not an incentive for donors to give, they're an excuse.

Rolling Corporate Justice

By Michael Fitzgerald

New mechanism allows private investors to back socially responsible startups.

For Richer, or For Poorer?

By Andrew Nelson

Low-income residents of poor towns are underserved by nonprofits.

Loud and Clear

By Chip Heath 2

Crafting messages that stick -- What nonprofits can learn from urban legends.

Steppenwolf’s New Stage

By Tony Proscio & Clara Miller

A theater ensemble transforms into a company with a bottom line.

Partnerships for Learning

By Ted London & Dennis Rondinelli

Managing tensions in nonprofit organizations' alliances with corporations.

Fostering High-Quality Connections

By Jane Dutton 6

How to deal with corrosive relationships at work.

To the Rescue

By Roger Martin

Beating the heroic leadership trap.

The Power of Persuasion

By Robert B. Cialdini 5

Putting the science of influence to work in fundraising.