This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In Wellcome Data Labs we are developing a new method of applying approaches from the social sciences to the way AI algorithms are produced to solve data science problems. The goal…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Thanksgiving is this week, a time of togetherness and gratitude. Despite often relentless pressures to maximize short-term profits, many companies are embracing this spirit all year round, going against the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. If you care deeply about both environmental and racial justice, the way food is produced in the U.S. is far, far from ideal. To begin with, industrial farming has negative environmental…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Arturo Massol-Deyá believes solar panels will bring power to the people of Puerto Rico — in more ways than one. Massol-Deyá is associate director of Casa Pueblo, a nonprofit that, since 1991,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Coronavirus has made an enormous philanthropic test: many millions sick and a huge number of lives lost; taking off joblessness rates on the planet’s most vigorous economies; food banks extended…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Already experiencing pandemic fatigue, many of us feel ill-prepared for another lockdown. Yet this is what we must do, and maybe not for the last time. The problem is, the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. According to UN Women and the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), an estimated 1 in 3 women will experience physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence or non-partner violence in their lifetime. These figures do not include…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A well-documented strategic plan can provide a roadmap to your nonprofit’s success. The process itself allows your board, staff and key stakeholders to outline your organization’s most important priorities, ensuring…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Every nonprofit needs a strong director at the helm to guide staff toward the organization’s overall mission and vision. However, a director alone isn’t enough; there are a variety of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A crisis shelter for battered women. A nonprofit that provides wigs and makeup for breast cancer patients. An organization that helps parents of children addicted to heroin. All three of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s not the philanthropist’s intention to make life harder; it simply happens because no one is paying attention. Here are some of the most common examples: 1. Developing complex grant…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The third edition of the Nonprofit Trend Report published by Salesforce.org highlights how nonprofits are being asked to play a larger role in serving communities around the world, and how technology can accelerate their…