As philanthropy rallies to the defense of the nonprofit sector, how money is spent is as important as how much.

David S. Beckman is the president of the Pisces Foundation, and the former director of the Water Program at the Natural ...

Past harm cannot be undone, but it is possible to acknowledge it and attempt to repair the ongoing damage—and it’s important to note that meaningfully addressing the harm done requires engaging in ...

A look at how donor collaboratives have evolved over time, and how fund leaders and donors can sharpen their strategies today ...

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In recent months, the world of philanthropy has been abuzz with the new trend of high-profile donors giving super-sized grants to nonprofits, which critics and fans have dubbed “Big Bet Philanthropy.” ...

The social sector has experienced an explosion in the number and diversity of collaborative funds during the last 15 years ...

The landmark in Plains, Georgia, gives a nod to the late president’s big grin and humble beginnings.

An interview with Phillip Henderson about the challenges he faces as the president of the Surdna Foundation.

Every year, hundreds of new innovation books are published with well-meaning and intriguing recommendations for managers and organizations. They tout such innovation success factors as a risk-taking ...

Read about how community-based organizations around the world are healing the social fragmentation behind mass atrocities, ...

Recent news coverage of Hot Bread Kitchen reads as if it were written about two different organizations. The New York City bakery is widely acclaimed for its innovative selection of international ...