Philanthropy
Investing in Leadership to Accelerate Philanthropic Impact
Why some foundations are making leadership development a core part of their grantmaking strategy.
Tag: Capacity-building
Nonprofit Management
Building Networks and Movements for Social Change
Lessons from a new initiative aimed at supporting and developing new social justice leaders.
Philanthropy
Passing the Torch on Impact Investing
An introduction to the recently released book New Frontiers of Philanthropy.
Social Entrepreneurship
Crickets Going Quiet: Questions of Evolution and Scale
Can new insights from biology help us reimagine what and how organizations scale up?
Impact Investing
Adopting the London Principles
A new report shows how innovative impact investing policies are helping Hong Kong tackle its social problems.
Foundations
Making a Graceful Exit
Recommendations for foundations seeking to exit a program area or close down responsibly.
Nonprofit Management
Strategic Networking and Effective Leadership
Why strategic networking matters, and three ways to encourage new managers and other emerging leaders to do it.
Nonprofits
Social Good = Scale x Impact (Who Knew?)
Why both nonprofits and academics should focus on scale and impact in this simple formula for good.
Foundations
Empathetic Donor-Doer Engagement
A seven-part framework for increasing empathy between foundations and grantees.
Social Entrepreneurship
Predicting the Path to Scale
The power of anticipating the good, the bad, and the unexpected.