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  • The Role of Brand in the Nonprofit Sector | 23
     

    More nonprofits are managing their brands to create greater impact and organizational cohesion.

  • Ten Nonprofit Funding Models | 26
     

    For-profit executives use business models—such as "low-cost provider" or "the razor and the razor blade"—as a shorthand way to describe...

  • Collective Impact | 43
     

    Large-scale social change requires broad cross-sector coordination, not the isolated intervention of individual organizations.

  • Design Thinking for Social Innovation | 25
     

    Designers have traditionally focused on enhancing the look and functionality of products. Recently, they have begun using design...

  • Jeff Skoll | 6
     

    Jeff Skoll is one of the most creative, generous, and effective philanthropists of his time. And at age 47, he’s just getting started.

  • Channeling Change: Making Collective Impact Work | 18
     

    This follow-up on the popular "Collective Impact" article provides updated, in-depth guidance.

  • Seven Deadly Sins of Impact Evaluation | 6
     

    Seven obstacles to making good decisions about impact evaluations and how to avoid them.

  • Social Entrepreneurs Must Stop Throwing Starfish | 14
     

    Too often we engage in linear, simplistic solutions, when lasting change requires collaborative efforts.

  • The Trouble With Impact Investing: P1 | 22
     

    There's only one bottom line. It ought to be impact.

  • How to Organize Alliances of Multiple Organizations: Part 1
     

    A governance structure for large networks of organizations seeking to achieve collective impact.

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