Merging Wisely
Funders are increasingly pressuring nonprofits to merge, however, mergers are not always the right path for nonprofits in financial distress.
Funders are increasingly pressuring nonprofits to merge, however, mergers are not always the right path for nonprofits in financial distress.
Funders who want to catalyze radical innovation should make long-term grants, invest in people, and offer rich and frequent feedback.
The Extraordinaries have created a web-based platform that allows people to easily volunteer short amounts of time.
Funders can help grantees track their progress more effectively by helping them develop dashboards that measure key items.
Improving the lives of disadvantaged populations requires proven theories of change.
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Recycla Chile, Latin America’s first e-waste recycling company, reclaims value from discarded electronics and marginalized people.
When disaster strikes, governments often rely on nonprofits and businesses to help with relief efforts. But making up for the public sector's shortcomings is neither an appropriate nor effective use of the private sector's strengths.
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