Investing in Society
Charitable donors should think of themselves as "investors" – and should expect returns, just like a stock market investor would.
Charitable donors should think of themselves as "investors" – and should expect returns, just like a stock market investor would.
Strategies for spreading social innovations.
Are nonprofits doomed to a scramble for resources?
When does a change of organizational strategy become mission creep?
Is scaling up always a good thing?
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.
Large-scale social change requires broad cross-sector coordination, not the isolated intervention of individual organizations.
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.
More nonprofits are managing their brands to create greater impact and organizational cohesion.
Our understanding of community can help funders and evaluators identify, understand, and strengthen the communities they work with.