This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. During a freezing cold December car ride through a back alley in Winnipeg with her mother, Hannah Taylor saw a homeless man searching for food in a garbage dumpster. As a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I was fortunate enough to land a well paying job coming out of college. At the risk of sounding sanctimonious, I eventually realized I was making far more money than…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In 2015, a group of nonprofit leaders, funders, consultants, and researchers passionate about the need to foster high performance in nonprofit organizations collaboratively developed The Performance Imperative: A Framework for Social-Sector…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The holidays are behind us, as is a particularly tough year in terms of major natural disasters, including several devastating hurricanes that afflicted communities right here in the U.S. Disasters…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Although white and black people use weed at nearly identical rates, black people are nearly four times as likely to be arrested for possession, as Fast Company reported. Even in states where…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. If you want to spend your spare time volunteering, an app set up by two students, with the help of funds raised from their parents, has an answer. Their startup…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Humanitarian organizations are actively researching and testing how the use of messaging and bots can help refugees or those directly impacted by a natural disaster. Unicef created its own bot, U-Report,to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. NCRP analysis of available Foundation Center data shows that between 2006 and 2016, just 9 percent of total foundation grantmaking intended to benefit communities of color, poor people, immigrants, incarcerated…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund, we regularly get calls and emails from colleagues with questions about how best to support grantees to cultivate talent and leadership of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Our current tumultuous political and social environment speaks volumes about how our country continues to struggle, and resists becoming a truly diverse society. There have been so many situations that…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. We put it to our community to tell us about their favorite black women-led organizations, and here’s what folks came up with (along with some of our own favorites). We…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For many reasons it behooves rich institutions and countries to pay for polio eradication programs in the few countries where the disease remains. At the same time, however, the actual…