Scaling
Q&A with Lois Loofbourrow
The founder of education nonprofit Breakthrough Collaborative shares her scaling wisdom.
Tag: Grants
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Philanthropy
New Frontiers of Philanthropy
New Frontiers of Philanthropy: A Guide to the New Tools and Actors Reshaping Global Philanthropy and Social Investing examines the potential impact of contemporary philanthropy in providing new, much-needed models of social and environmental problem-solving.
Foundations
Making a Graceful Exit
Recommendations for foundations seeking to exit a program area or close down responsibly.
Podcast
Nonprofits
The Paradoxical Break in Philanthropy
Ned Breslin and Jacob Lief discuss funding for long-term impact in the current philanthropic system.
Civil Society
Accelerating Civic Innovation Through “Strategic Doing”
A new approach to strategy is producing collaborations that are replicable, scalable, and sustainable.
Environment
Collective Impact for Conservation
How effective collaboration led to the largest conservation deal in history.
Nonprofit Management
The Road to Scale Runs Through Improved Donor Strategies
Less donor fragmentation can lead to impact at a transformative scale.
Measuring Social Impact
Clear Measurement Counts
A commitment to impact evaluation is the mark of a nonprofit organization that takes its work seriously.
Nonprofit Management
Is Your Nonprofit Really Ready to Use the Lean Startup?
Four lessons from the front line.