Fundraising

Charitable organizations can use insights from behavioral economics to help people follow through on their impulsive and deliberative intentions to give.

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Civic Engagement

#GivingTuesday and Changing Philanthropic Behaviors in the Digital Age

Asha Curran, chief innovation officer at the 92nd Street Y and director of its Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact, discussed the evolution of the grassroots giving movement at our 2018 Data on Purpose conference.

Philanthropy & Funding

Choosing the Best Charity

By Chana R. Schoenberger

Charitable givers see their decisions as subjective and view “effectiveness” as one among many criteria that should guide their donations.

Scaling

Massive Aggregation: A New Form of New Power

By Joe McCannon & Marika Anthony-Shaw

By pooling money, individuals who may otherwise feel powerless are attempting to address imbalances of wealth and influence in the social sector.

Foundations

Funding Feedback

By Katie Smith Milway 3

Fund for Shared Insight is pooling the cash and convictions of 13 philanthropies to build the field of end-user feedback. Can its leaders become role models for the positive change they seek to create? Open access to this article is made possible by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (Fund for Shared Insight).