Stanford Social Innovation Review : Informing and inspiring leaders of social change

Nonprofit Management

Unlocking the Mystery of Volunteer Retention

How Girl Scouts of Northern California is using advanced predictive analytics to inform its volunteer management practices.

Measuring Social Impact

Humans: There’s No App for That

The inconvenient truth about data, technology, and social impact.

Human Rights

Can Charity Make Big Brother Benevolent?

What would Hari Seldon think of big data?

Nonprofit Management

Role Play: Define Your Role So Social Change Can Flow

By understanding their unique role in the social change landscape, nonprofit organizations can increase their impact.

Measuring Social Impact

Most Charities Shouldn’t Evaluate Their Work: Part Two

Who should measure what? Mind the gap.

Measuring Social Impact

Most Charities Shouldn’t Evaluate Their Work: Part One

Why not?

Social Entrepreneurship

The Power of a Simple and Inclusive Definition

To live up to its vision to change the world for the better, the social entrepreneur movement must clearly and simply define itself.

Foundations

Stop Funding Duplicative Projects

Health

Judging Success in Translational Medical Research

Education

The Return of Segregation