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    Nonprofits Should Invest in Veteran Entrepreneurs

    Forbes Jan 18, 2021

    America’s economy may be showing signs of a rebound, but we need to consider the possibility that the election may have a short- or long-term impact on the slow but…

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    Why Non-Profits Should Keep “Rainy Day” Funds

    Charity Navigator Jan 17, 2021

    The term working capital  is traditionally used as a liquidity metric in the form of a dollar amount. In addition, many individual financial plans include having a savings account, often…

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    This Organization is Fighting Food Apartheid in Chicago

    Food Tank Jan 17, 2021

    As Chicago, Illinois residents struggle with the economic downturn as a result of the coronavirus, the Love Fridge Chicago is bringing fully stocked refrigerators to neighborhoods struggling with food apartheid. According to a…

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    38 Social Entrepreneurs to Watch for in 2021

    Causeartist Jan 15, 2021

    This will mark the 8th edition of our Social Entrepreneurs to watch for list. If you would like to check out the previous years of social entrepreneurs you can view them…

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    The Importance for Organizations to Collect and Implement Feedback

    Charity Navigator

    As we consider the evolution of our ratings, Charity Navigator sees collecting and learning from constituent feedback as a potentially critical marker of organizations’ capacity for impact. It implies organizations…

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    What 2021 Has in Store For Nonprofit Organizations

    Forbes Jan 13, 2021

    Individuals and leaders in all organizations can expect to find both challenges and opportunities in 2021. As we wait to vaccinate our country while continuing to combat the virus, we…

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    How Social-symbolic Work Leads to Social Innovation

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    In our recent book Constructing Organizational Life, we propose a new way of understanding and analyzing the social world that we believe is particularly relevant to understanding social innovation. Our focus in…

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    Navigating Place-based Philanthropy By Learning Lessons Along the Way

    NPC Jan 12, 2021

    In October 2020, we released the interim findings from our Coordination in place project, which aims to investigate and share learning around place-based local action during the Covid-19 pandemic. Over the past six months,…

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    Nonprofit Leaders Can Pave the Way for Education Innovation

    Forbes Jan 11, 2021

    As 2020 comes to a close, are you looking at the glass half full, or depending on the day half empty after almost a year of surviving the pandemic? In…

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    Tapping Networks to Build a More Just World

    Forbes Jan 10, 2021

    Despite cliched phrases like ‘your network is your net worth,’ we rarely reflect on the actual riches that we each possess in our networks. Although it’s easy to take for…

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    How to Start Your Own Community Fridge

    Mashable Jan 10, 2021

    Have you spotted an old fridge on your block, possibly painted in bright colors and surrounded by frequent visitors? You’ve probably stumbled upon your local community-generated food-sharing program, also known…

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    How to Support Nonprofit Leaders During This Time

    PhilanTopic Jan 8, 2021

    Nonprofit leaders are exhausted. Indeed, many were planning to leave their jobs even before 2020 happened. They include white boomers looking to retire, young leaders of color trying to navigate cultures…

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