In doing so, we encountered a host of setbacks—building relationships, recruiting and maintaining talented local staff, local ...

The frequent use of social indicators to characterize Indigenous youth—including rates of depression, substance abuse, school ...

Whether it’s in the St. Louis County Prosecutor’s Office, the quiet, segregated suburbs of Jersey, the mostly Black and Brown hoods of New York City, or the “colorblind” liberal enclaves of Boston, ...

How can social entrepreneurship promote social justice? An unlikely source provides an unambiguous and practical framework.

Without mechanisms for incorporating disconfirming evidence, grantmakers miss the opportunity for greater impact.

Rarely has the need for new ways of thinking been more glaring. From the sluggish economic growth and financial instability of the last several years to the perennial issues of political upheaval, ...

Many nonprofit leaders seek reliable funding but are not sure how best to pursue it. Four guidelines provide a road map for leaders to identify and develop the right funding model for their ...

Neon signs for Cambio de Cheques and Western Union glow in the front windows of a Micro Branch. But step inside, and the place looks nothing like the other check-cashing stores in East San Jose, Calif ...

When looking across the major social-change efforts of our time, the parabola of success sometimes arcs suddenly and steeply. Take, for example, the precipitous breakthrough in the global effort to ...

In early 2010, leaders from the Hub network gathered near Amsterdam for what amounted to an emergency meeting. Efforts to create a reliable structure for sustaining growth at the global level had led ...

Paul Brest, the former president of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, has been named faculty co-director of Stanford University’s Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society. Join SSIR Academic ...