Philanthropy
Giving That Gets Results: An Introduction
A look at adaptive philanthropy, and the forthcoming series of blogs, videos, and webinars that explore new and important approaches to philanthropy.
Tag: Boards
Nonprofit Management
Five Essentials of Strategic Planning
A culture of strategic planning can provide a framework for aligning priorities, making decisions, allocating resources, and measuring impact.
Nonprofit Management
The Five Stages of Social Innovation at Scale
Part of a series of articles on helping mature organizations stay adaptive and increase their social impact.
Arts
Bold Steps in Boise
The Trey McIntyre Project, an Idaho-based dance troupe, is choreographing a novel way to manage a leading-edge arts organization.
Board Governance
Transforming Board Members Into Energized Partners
Two ways nonprofit leaders can develop better, more productive relationships with their boards.
Nonprofits
A Better IRS Code
One simple change to the IRS code would ensure that nonprofits assemble diverse boards that truly represent the organizations’ owners: the community.
Socially Responsible Business
Untangling the Confusion Over Organizational Ethics
A wave of ethics transgressions underlines the importance of comprehensive ethics oversight for organizational success.
Urban Development
Why Nonprofits Should Operate Commuter Trains
The nonprofit sector has taken on the management of a wide range of heretofore government services. Some portions of mass transit should be next.
Nonprofits
Scale Readiness: A Checklist
Five questions nonprofits should ask themselves as they prepare to scale.