This supplement brings together the latest thinking about how big-bet philanthropy is changing the ways that the nonprofit sector is working to address major social problems.
Social change leaders can create more investment opportunities that can transform the world by following these guidelines.
The cofounder and executive director of One Acre Fund and the managing director of One Acre Fund USA write about the role a big bet played in helping their organization expand its impact.
The president and CEO of Independent Sector elaborates on how big bets can help redistribute wealth and rebalance the power dynamic between donors and nonprofits.
The president of Echoing Green explains how to get more big bets to organizations led by people of color.
New experiments with civic engagement, outreach, and philanthropic models in Philadelphia offer inspiration for leaders across the social sector.
As donor-advised funds increase in popularity, the people who use them are poised to advance the practice of listening to the organizations and individuals they are trying to help. Part of a series produced for SSIR with the support of the Hewlett Foundation.
How funders can support bold, emerging leaders and their cutting-edge ideas.
We’re in big trouble if complicated, expensive schemes like these are what it takes to get big funders to fund for impact.
Nonprofits need a strategy to ensure that public dollars don’t put them in the red.
