Nonprofits & NGOs
How Some Nonprofits Build Sales Teams on a Budget
Start by realizing that a “build-it-and-they-will-come” mindset often fails to reach people in need.
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Governance
Filling Essential Gaps in Nonprofit Leadership
New research shows that most nonprofits fall short in important areas of performance. But stakeholders who operate at a systems level can do a lot to help solve this problem.
Social Services
Embracing an Equity Lens in the Organization and Community
How a social service organization defined equity and made it a core of its programs for low-income families in the Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati, Ohio region.
Philanthropy & Funding
Philanthropy’s Missing Trillions
A demographic wave could soon funnel unprecedented dollars into philanthropy, but few nonprofits are poised to take advantage of the largest wealth transfer in human history.
Scaling
From “Lean Start-Up” to “Lean Collaboration”
How to reframe government adoption of social innovations.
Nonprofits & NGOs
Is Online Fundraising a Bad Idea?
Four tips for avoiding the pitfalls of online giving.
Organizational Development
Demystifying the Theory of Change Process
Why the process of creating a theory of change matters, and a five-step guide to success.
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Measurement & Evaluation
Data On Purpose | Do Good Data: Listening For Good
Valerie Threlfall of the Fund For Shared Insight, Krystle Onibokun of the Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula, and Brad Dudding of the Center for Employment Opportunities talk about their experience with a new program that aims to build high quality feedback loops.
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Measurement & Evaluation
Data On Purpose | Do Good Data: Opening Plenary
Andrew Means of Uptake and Stanford's Lucy Bernholz talk about how nonprofits and foundations can take advantage of digital data and infrastructure in an ethical way.
Education
Dance Revolution
The Wooden Floor is licensing its successful model of using arts education to break the cycle of poverty.