How an excessive focus on methods has distracted attention from the more fundamental challenge of building rigor and learning ...

Collective impact tends to generate strong reactions. Mention it, and the person across from you will likely either extol its virtues or roll their eyes. Introduced in a 2011 SSIR article, the ...

How cooperatives, public institutions, and social movements can come together to intentionally build a practical, ...

To address this gap between intent and practice, the Schott Foundation for Public Education engaged PTKO, a consulting group ...

In 2022, our colleagues at the International Rescue Committee (IRC) were struggling to address one of the world’s most profound child health crises: hundreds of thousands of children in Chad suffering ...

Sometimes a prosaic AI query produces something that looks more like parody. The other day, I asked Claude to give me the latest definition of “impact investing” and it served up this gem: “There’s ...

Experienced practitioners such as Rakesh Rajani and Tim Hanstad note that NGOs and philanthropies often overlook “the most effective pathway to scale solutions to our planet's biggest ...

This is an exciting time for social innovation. Billions of dollars are flowing into philanthropy, market-driven solutions and social entrepreneurship are flourishing, and social impact consulting and ...

By Maria De La Cruz. Philanthropy's role in Minneapolis must be to build for after the current crisis passes ...

Uncharted Ground tells the stories of nonprofit and social entrepreneurs at the forefront of global development. Host Jonathan Levine takes you on their journeys to solve some of the most daunting ...

By R. Trebor Scholz & Mark Esposito. How cooperatives, public institutions, and social movements can come together to intentionally build a ...