Merger Secrets to Success
New research identifies some of the factors that make nonprofit mergers work.
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People’s Choices Matter
Although new corporate forms like B Corps make it easier to pursue a social mission, it turns out that you don't need one to do so.
Open Innovation: A Muse for Scaling
Open innovation enables behaviors that lay the groundwork for scale.
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Climate Science as Culture War
The public debate around climate change is no longer about science—it’s about values, culture, and ideology.
Innovation Is Not the Holy Grail
It is time to move from innovation as an ideology to innovation as a process.
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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 Bias of ‘Professionalism’ Standards
Professionalism has become coded language for white favoritism in workplace practices that more often than not leave behind people of color. This is the fourth of 10 articles in a special series about diversity, equity, and inclusion.