Laws and programs designed to benefit vulnerable groups, such as the disabled or people of color, often end up benefiting all of society.
Philanthropic investment in the public system through the social sector can enable statewide systems change. Here is the story of how one initiative transformed access to public higher education for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated Californians. Read other feature stories or Editor-in-Chief Eric Nee's note from the Spring 2020 issue.
For 50 years, Fondation de France has pursued a democratic ideal of philanthropy based on diverse funding sources, inclusive governance, and community empowerment. A Case Study from the Spring 2020 issue.
For a more equitable, inclusive, multiracial, and multiethnic democracy, we must invest substantive, resourced, and long-term decision-making power in the public.
An excerpt from The Tech That Comes Next on the technology needed to create a more inclusive, equitable world.
What will it take to put a real S in ESG?
Three areas where philanthropic funders can partner with government on infrastructure investments to advance equity in the United States.
How a network mindset can break down silos between public agencies and nonprofits to successfully promote equitable and accessible education.
With an understanding of these 10 funding models, nonprofit leaders can use the for-profit world's valuable practice of engaging in succinct and clear conversations about long-term financial strategy.
Large-scale social change requires broad cross-sector coordination, not the isolated intervention of individual organizations.
Too many people believe social value is objective, fixed, and stable, when in fact it is subjective, malleable, and variable.
Scaling requires not only fidelity to core processes and programs, but also constant adjustments to local needs and resources.
In August 2010 the US government closed ShoreBank, one of the country’s leading social enterprises. Why did ShoreBank fail?
