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Social Innovations

Beginner’s Mind

What are the odds we can change the way Americans think about freedom?

By Peter Manzo | 2 | Nov. 6, 2006
 

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And Now Time for Something New

SSIR publisher Perla Ni bids a fond adieu.

By Perla Ni | 8 | May. 15, 2006
 

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War of Ideas - Why Conservative Foundations Are Winning

To be effective, progressive groups need to take the strategies of the right and apply them to worthy causes.

By Perla Ni | 2 | Jan. 24, 2006
 

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Where’s the Money?

Where are the NGOs in the long wake of the Asian tsunami?

By Perla Ni | 6 | Dec. 15, 2005
 

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Donor-Advised Funds (DAF)

Why are donor-advised funds being treated differently than other foundation resources?

By Perla Ni | 2 | May. 27, 2004
 

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Are We Looking for Innovation in All the Wrong Places?

Innovation requires unbridled creativity.

By Bruce Cameron | 10 | Apr. 7, 2004
 

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