This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Many people have ideas for businesses, but they have no idea where to begin or think they need a lot of resources up front to start out. While having additional…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As a sector, we depend on success primarily through fundraising. But fundraising is one of the final steps in the process of strengthening an organization. First, all nonprofits, regardless of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic and accompanying economic downturn are having staggering effects on young adults. Young people are typically among the hardest-hit groups during recessions, and getting off to a bad…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Case Study #1: World Food Program — Syrian Refugees, Jordan The World Food Program (WFP) is increasingly delivering assistance in the form of cash transfers, and has been trialling blockchain…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. World hunger is malnutrition caused by common factors affecting millions of people across regions and continents. These factors include wars, bad weather, lack of transportation options, falling crop prices, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This season we’re examining the challenge facing the nonprofit workforce. In Episode 9, we explore the scarcity mind-set inside organized philanthropy itself as a major source of the deficit of investment in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. My name is Navendu Mishra, and I’m a grassroots activist from Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh and the co-founder of Agrini Samaj Kalyan Samiti, a nonprofit working on education, leadership building, and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Nonprofits are a key part of the U.S. economy — collectively, the third biggest employer by sector. And when the nonprofit sector is healthy and functioning, it benefits the for-profit sector as…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The results of the 2019 survey show improvements since 2016, including: Clarity of communications about our goals and strategies; Transparency and openness to grantees’ ideas; Providing grantees with non-monetary support;…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s not always easy being 143 years old. Today’s stars, including those in the social sector, are the disruptors and the start-ups: driven, hungry, agile. Traditional institutions are often cast…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A community is more than the sum of its roads, bridges, and electricity grid – what we traditionally think of as infrastructure. It is also the connection among its residents,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s not just fundraising and capacity building, but also #EvaluationSoWhite, #PhilanthropySoWhite, #GovernanceSoWhite, #HiringPracticesSoWhite, #CommunicationsSoWhite, etc. We need BIPOC folks to share their experiences and push to change these narratives. However,…