Sparking Impact Investing through GIIRS

By Beth Richardson 2

The Global Impact Investing Rating System (GIIRS) has been created to change investor behavior and unlock sidelined investment capital.

Ideas Changing Minds or Money Changing Hands?

By Rafael Ziegler & Jana Gebauer 1

Development cooperation support for social innovators is an opportunity that calls for a focus on social and ecological funds and the networks that regenerate and sustain them.

Using the Right Tools

By Beth Busenhart

Impact investors must build consensus around standards and best practices.

Keeping Climate Change Out of the Presidential Campaign

By Joe Zammit-Lucia 4

The complete absence of climate change from the first two presidential debates was the best thing that could have happened to the cause.

Nonprofit Collaboration and Allowing What Can Be

By Jean Butzen

A look at the new Patterson Foundation.

Blinded by Expertise

By Rich Tafel 11

Changing the world requires leaders with new vision.

Why IRIS?

By Sarah Gelfand

The second in a four-part series on impact investing and the role of metrics.

The Five-Minute Nonprofit MBA

By Curtis Chang 15

Among all the differences between nonprofits and the corporate world, one contrast that is often overlooked but influential is the path to executive leadership.

Collaborationists and Collectivists

By John MacIntosh 1

What is the best approach for your organization?

Just Do It

By Liana Downey & Megan Golden

Overcoming three common barriers to measuring impact.