| Date |
Author |
Category |
Title |
| Spring 2009 |
|
Nonprofits • Nonprofit Leadership • Government • Government Programs • Global Issues • Health |
Clear Blood
By 1998, thousands of people had contracted HIV and hepatitis C from Canada’s tainted blood supply. To restore the supply and the public’s trust, the federal, provincial, and territorial governments of Canada created a new organization, Canadian Blood Services. Despite the public health tragedy that it inherited, Canadian Blood Services rebuilt Canadians’ faith in the nation’s blood supply by infusing transparency into its structure, culture, and operations.
|
| Summer 2009 |
|
Global Issues • Civil Society |
Research: At a Loss for Ethics
Studies show that individuals are more susceptible to corrupt behavior when trying to avoid a loss.
|
| Fall 2009 |
|
Social Innovations • Socially Responsible Investing • Philanthropy • Foundations • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Nonprofit Leadership • Global Issues • Religion & Culture |
The Madoff Philanthropic Implosion
With many in the community losing their savings in the Madoff scandal, Jewish philanthropies took a hard hit.
|
| Fall 2009 |
|
Philanthropy • Foundations • Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Fundraising • Nonprofit Leadership |
The Nonprofit Starvation Cycle [Free!]
A vicious cycle is leaving nonprofits so hungry for decent infrastructure that they can barely function as organizations—let alone serve their beneficiaries. The cycle starts with funders’ unrealistic expectations about how much running a nonprofit costs, and results in nonprofits’ misrepresenting their costs while skimping on vital systems—acts that feed funders’ skewed beliefs. To break the nonprofit starvation cycle, funders must take the lead.
|
| Fall 2009 |
|
Philanthropy • Foundations • Global Issues • Civil Society • Reviews |
Good Guy vs. Good Guy [Free!]
Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year-Conflict Between Global Conservation and Native Peoples by Mark Dowie
|
| Summer 2011 |
|
Nonprofits • Nonprofit Management • Fundraising • Social Return on Investment • Business • Socially Responsible Business • Features |
Achieving Sustainability Through Integrated Reporting
Integrated reporting—the combination of a company’s financial and nonfinancial performance in one document—is a crucial step to creating a more sustainable society.
|
| Page 2 of 2 pages < 1 2 |
