This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. According to the nonprofit B Lab, the benefit corporation is “a new legal tool to create long-term mission alignment and value creation,” which is then protected during “capital raises and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There is no doubt that many Afghan citizens will need protection in the weeks and months ahead. What remains shrouded in uncertainty, however, is the magnitude of need and where…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Earlier this year, the Vermont Solidarity Investing Club hosted its fifth annual meeting to take stock of its assets, including investments in a Vermont-based grocer, a pickling company in Massachusetts, and a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Only 61.3 percent of Americans are white, about 84 percent of nonprofit board members are in that demographic group, along with 90 percent of nonprofit board chairs. What can be done?…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In February of 2021, I wrote about why we need to move from a state of fear to being fearless as we navigate through the Covid-19 pandemic and into a new reality.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Educational technology is so woven into curriculum today, it’s almost impossible to imagine teaching children without it. Would educators pull pencils and erasers from classrooms? Of course not. And nor…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s easy to forget that a lot of policy decisions aren’t made by the politicians we see in the press every day. Often the real power to implement new ideas…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Join us Wednesday, Sept. 8 at 12pm PT / 3pm ET for a critical discussion on the urgent need to bolster the social safety net to fight poverty in the US. Food…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Why do many impact investors, who seek social, environmental, and economic returns on patient timelines, park customer insight at the door when they want to achieve multiple bottom lines? There…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. State boards of education are not alone in looking for student input. More local school boards are seeking greater student voice in decisions, as well. Students often provide a different…
In honor of the 10th anniversary of Black Philanthropy Month, Giving Compass and BlackHer caught up with three Black women leaders in philanthropy and impact investing. -Ashindi Maxton, Executive Director…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As families with children start receiving the first of their monthly checks from the American Rescue Plan’s expanded child tax credit, Robert Greenstein calls the benefit transformational in reaching the…