Role Play: Define Your Role So Social Change Can Flow
By understanding their unique role in the social change landscape, nonprofit organizations can increase their impact.
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What is The Future of Hospital Community Benefit Programs?
Health systems need to rethink their programs to take full advantage of health reform—and reframe their value to the communities they serve.
What Nonprofits Need
Three things that funders can learn from Nonprofit Finance Fund’s 2013 State of the Sector Survey.
At Least Take Down the Signs
Old-school development and its rusting reminders.
Most Charities Shouldn’t Evaluate Their Work: Part Two
Who should measure what? Mind the gap.
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Drowning in Data
Funders are calling for more program evaluation, but nonprofits are often collecting dubious data, at great cost to themselves and ultimately to the people they serve.
Collective Impact
Large-scale social change requires broad cross-sector coordination, not the isolated intervention of individual organizations.
Plotting Impact Beyond Simple Metrics
For NGOs, impact comes in different forms and to track the cycles of social change work, we must think across the tangibility and the speed of emergence of change.
Ten Nonprofit Funding Models
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.
The Problem With Fair Trade Coffee
Fair Trade-certified coffee is growing in sales, but strict certification requirements are resulting in uneven economic advantages for coffee growers and lower quality coffee for consumers.