Government
Too Many Elections
Low-turnout off-cycle elections are bad for everyone. Civil society can help.
In The Tech Coup, former politician turned AI policy analyst Marietje Schaake warns that governments have ceded too much power to Silicon Valley—to the detriment of the public good.
Low-turnout off-cycle elections are bad for everyone. Civil society can help.
To address government workforce shortages, the public sector must apply an outcomes-driven model to its culture and change the workplace to meet Gen Z where they are.
The backlash we are witnessing reflects both a public frustration with how data centers are being built and growing distrust of what the data center build-out is powering. It is a two-tiered problem that must be tackled in tandem.
The current federal data system that we've relied on for decades is collapsing. While alarming, we now have a rare opportunity to confront the shortcomings of the old system and reimagine a better, more inclusive data system that truly serves us all.
Ahead of COP31, the test for climate finance is no longer what gets announced; it is whether money reaches the systems that protect people.
How one urban Indigenous organization is working to transform data governance using a model that’s founded on Indigenous values
Revitalizing communities that have been hit hard by post-industrial decline can take decades, but government and philanthropy often operate on short-term funding timelines. In this episode, Barbara Wheeler-Bride talks with Bo Kemp, CEO of the Southland Development Authority, about this mismatch, and how his nonprofit is working with individuals, businesses, and municipalities in Chicago's south suburbs to reinvigorate the economy. Their innovative strategies, including owning assets like housing and property, could provide a template for other struggling regions across the United States. Giving With Impact is developed with the support of DAFgiving360®
Large-scale social change requires broad cross-sector coordination, not the isolated intervention of individual organizations.
With an understanding of these 10 funding models, nonprofit leaders can use the for-profit world's valuable practice of engaging in succinct and clear conversations about long-term financial strategy.
Laws and programs designed to benefit vulnerable groups, such as the disabled or people of color, often end up benefiting all of society.
Too many people believe social value is objective, fixed, and stable, when in fact it is subjective, malleable, and variable.
Six pathways to making housing more affordable and available from the Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability.