Brands as Targets

By Adrienne Day

Companies with a high profile are more likely to become the focus of anti-sweatshop protests.

In Aid of Conflict?

By Adrienne Day 1

International food assistance can lead to a spike in the occurrence of armed conflict within a country.

The Return of Capacity Building

By Jared Raynor 11

It’s time for a renewed conversation about building the systems, structures, and skills for social sector excellence.

Promoting Government Action on Income Equality

By Wendy Yaross 2

Five lessons from research on poverty in America.

Social Innovation: A Bi-Partisan Bright Spot

By Georgia Levenson Keohane

The White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation enjoys broad, bi-partisan support; in the wake of midterm elections, its work is more important than ever.

Transforming Government Funding to Drive Impact

By Sonal Shah 1

Governments around the world are beginning to embrace outcomes-based funding as a way to increase their impact.

Building Our Collaborative Muscles

By Rick Reed, Ruth Rominger, Jennifer Berman, & Kate Wing 4

Four ways funder-grantee networks can work together better and increase their impact.

The Rise of a Fourth Sector Skills Set

By Gib Bulloch 5

Tomorrow’s leaders are already developing a new problem-solving mindset—good thing, because they need to.

Investing in People Pays Big Dividends

By Sal Giambanco 1

A look at how one impact investor helps develop the talent that its portfolio organizations need to succeed.

Making Nonprofit-Corporate Alliances Work

By Shayna Samuels & Glenn Turner 2

The benefits and pitfalls of partnerships between nonprofits and business—and how to do it right.