Crowdsourcing Social Change

By Marcia Stepanek 2

A look at examples of high-impact crowdsourcing and the movement for more open collaboration and transparency in the giving sector.

Advocacy Funding Pays Off Big

By Todd Cohen 1

Foundations can generate big impact by investing their charitable dollars in advocacy, community organizing, and civic engagement.

Hitting Reset on Outcomes

By Mario Morino

A new look into how the nonprofit sector can reset its approach to outcomes and management.

What Matters About Mobile

By Lucy Bernholz 1

With advancements in mobile technology, new doors are being open for nonprofits to take advantage of.

Subtle Nudges for Greater Good

By Alana Conner 1

A look at a variety of tactics for galvanizing individuals to give.

The Normative Problem with the Term ‘Next Generation’ Leaders

By Rosetta Thurman 2

The ‘next generation’ moniker gives young people the sense that they have to wait before they can lead. But youth can be 'now generation' leaders.

Give Permission to Peer Influence

By Amy Sample Ward 1

By using permission and peer influence in the correct way, nonprofits and other leaders can grow and empower their communities.

Third Sector Grit

By John Brothers 1

From stories of "firmness of mind" to "unyielding courage," Third Sector Grit is the driving—but often unrecognized—force behind many nonprofits.

The Right Measures

By Peter Manzo

A new resource for measuring where the greatest need exists offers nonprofits and social entrepreneurs an idea of where to focus their collective goals.

Donor, Dearest

By Marcia Stepanek

The philanthropic landscape continues to shift as donors are switching their alliances to for-profit causes.