Subsidizing Impact
The right formula for creating a socially beneficial enterprise often includes a strong dose of up-front philanthropic support
The right formula for creating a socially beneficial enterprise often includes a strong dose of up-front philanthropic support
The Solution Revolution discusses the need for a new cross-sector approach to global problems.
An effort to improve sanitation in developing countries yields lessons in how to achieve enduring, broad-based social impact.
A two-part series on using systems mapping to predict a city’s capacity for adopting change.
A two-part series on using systems mapping to predict a city’s capacity for adopting change.
By working closely with the clients and consumers, design thinking allows high-impact solutions to social problems to bubble up from below rather than being imposed from the top.
Carbon for Water is engaged in a loopy funding scheme and offers a lousy public health solution.
Sewage treatment systems are being built that are simpler and less expensive.
The Peer Water Exchange manages diverse solutions and resources to fight the global water crisis.
In an era of big-bet philanthropy, a small foundation can still have an outsize impact. Here are seven techniques for getting more from your philanthropic dollar.