How Data Transparency Transforms Social Services
Data is the lifeblood of effective social services. For nonprofit organizations striving to maximize their impact, transparency and collaboration have become non-negotiable. Research (link will download a .pdf) shows that… Read More
Breaking Barriers: Grantmaking for a More Equitable Future
Imagine a world where grant funding truly reflects the diverse voices and needs of all communities. A world where small, underrepresented organizations have as much chance of receiving crucial funds… Read More
Navigating the Investment Landscape: How Social Enterprises Can Align with Philanthropic Venture Capitalists
In an era where environmental and societal challenges loom large, the role of social enterprises has become increasingly pivotal. These ventures, which blend social impact with financial goals, often face… Read More
Trust-Based Philanthropy: A Catalyst for Collective Impact
Philanthropy, the practice of giving for the greater good, has often been viewed through the lens of top-down funding, where donors dictate the terms and recipients diligently follow. However, an… Read More
The Complexity of Social Enterprises
The business landscape is evolving, and at the forefront of this change are social enterprises – entities that merge the drive of a business with a social mission (like our… Read More
Social Business: A New Frontier in Blending Profit and Purpose
In today’s world, where societal issues are more complex than ever, the concept of social business is gaining traction. The insightful article “Social Business: Defining and Situating the Concept,” by… Read More
Unlocking New Fundraising Possibilities for Nonprofit Organizations
In the ever-evolving world of nonprofit organizations, fundraising remains a critical and often challenging task. The insightful article Fundraising of Nonprofit Organizations: Specifics and New Possibilities, authored by Dita Hommerová… Read More
Funding Diversification through Symbolic Capital
Understanding the dynamics of funding sources for nonprofits is crucial. The insightful article How Do NPOs Get Funding? A Business Model Perspective Based on the Conversion of Symbolic Capital by… Read More
The Art of Readiness
The article titled The ART of Readiness: A Practical Tool for Implementation Tailoring at the Activity Level presents a groundbreaking approach to implementation science, offering a practical tool named the… Read More
The Patterns in Award-Winning Data Storytelling
Data journalism is transforming how we understand and interact with information in the digital age. The article Patterns in Award Winning Data Storytelling by Adegboyega Ojo and Bahareh Heravi, provides… Read More
Diversification of Nonprofit Revenue
The article Risk and Diversification of Nonprofit Revenue Portfolios: Applying Modern Portfolio Theory to Nonprofit Revenue Management by Heng Qu offers a groundbreaking perspective on nonprofit revenue management. This blog… Read More
The Science of Fundraising
In the dynamic and ever-evolving world of fundraising, A Brief Introduction to the Science of Fundraising [note, link will download a pdf] by Ashley V. Whillans presents groundbreaking insights. This… Read More
