Education
Keeping Kids in School
With hard data and soft skills, Communities in Schools fine-tunes its model to reduce dropout rates.
Tag: Partnerships
Philanthropy
Local Resources for Local Needs
A look at Silicon Valley’s surprising disconnect and opportunities that all local funders should consider.
Education
The Power of Technology in Social Innovation Education
A cross-sector initiative aims to develop 21st-century skills in secondary school students—highlights from a recent survey.
Socially Responsible Business
Mid-Sized Businesses and Social Innovation: A Revealing View
Highlights from a new report on trends, challenges, and opportunities facing mid-sized companies engaged in social good.
Government
Delivery Lessons from China
Public-private partnerships can help optimize supply chains in the social sector.
Government
Debunking the Myths Behind Social Impact Bond Speculation
An examination of SIBs recently conducted in Maryland should give pause to governments and nonprofits looking to take the leap.
Measuring Social Impact
Ten Years of Performance Measurement
Five successes to celebrate, and five areas where we need to see more progress.
Nonprofits
When Collaboration Doesn’t Make Sense
When should organizations build new capabilities in-house, rather than work with a partner?