When Impact Investing Is All About the People
Impact investing strategies often focus on returns, but one family foundation’s sights are set on building human capacity, collaboration, and diversity in the field.
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East Asia’s Role in Global Social Innovation
Can East Asian countries be as successful at devising innovative ways to improve society as they have been at growing their economies?
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Understanding China’s Third Sector
A historical look at China’s third sector, from the country’s first imperial dynasty some 2,000 years ago to the present.
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Making Strides in Social Innovation
Social innovation has become a critical tool in China's efforts to tackle its social problems.
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Fashioning New Values in Hong Kong
Social enterprises are tapping into Hong Kong's free market culture to tackle social problems.
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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.
Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition
Social entrepreneurship is attracting growing amounts of talent, money, and attention, but along with its increasing popularity has come less certainty about what exactly a social entrepreneur is and does.