Philanthropy
Philanthropy Predictions 2014
Highlights from the fifth-annual industry forecast, Blueprint 2014: Philanthropy and the Social Economy.
Highlights from the fifth-annual industry forecast, Blueprint 2014: Philanthropy and the Social Economy.
The superficially enticing “logic” of effective altruism ultimately leads to a moralistic, hyper-rationalistic, top-down approach to philanthropy that can kill the very altruistic spirit it claims to foster.
Deval Sanghavi, head of the venture philanthropy fund Dasra, describes his work testing and building new platforms for giving in India.
In Accra, Ghana, social entrepreneurs are working to reinvent the public library for the 21st century.
A state-of-the-art database gives nonprofit leaders a tool for building relationships with potential funders.
Raising money is just part of the social change equation—an interview with Helen LaKelly Hunt and Emily Nielsen Jones of Women Moving Millions.
Don’t let evaluation distort your mission.
A look at barriers global NGOs face in reporting the right measures of effectiveness—and how funders and grantees can begin to overcome them.
When we back only proven and incremental ideas, we miss out on the opportunity to test new ones that could potentially change millions of lives.