New and innovative ideas to help nonprofit leaders raise money, and to help funders and donors give more effectively (more)
A new generation of innovative philanthropists is helping to transform charitable giving. This panel discussion highlights the philosophy of three young, but outstanding, organizations in the strategic philanthropic field. Panelists emphasize the targeted use of wealth to address specific social challenges.
Community foundations have become an increasingly common outlet for charitable giving and activities in the United States. In this panel discussion, community foundation leaders discuss innovative models for turning dollars into social change, as well as challenges faced by this important sector of philanthropy.
Donors don’t know much about capacity building, except that they don’t like the term.
Luther Ragin, Jr., Vice President of Investments for The F.B. Heron Foundation, explains how the mission-related investment approach can harness a foundation's financial power to maximize its social return. From the Center for Social Innovation at Stanford.
Nonprofits do not use -- and often don't want -- for-profit marketing techniques.
Why nonprofit auctions are inefficient, and how they can raise more money.
