This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN), a Singapore-based platform for social investors, is preparing to more than double membership from India over the following 12 months. The platform, among other things,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Global Steering Group (“GSG”) was established in 2015 as the successor to the Social Impact Investment Taskforce, created and empowered by the G8. Its objective is to catalyze the impact…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Young people inspire me. Their voices on honesty, hope, and belief in the future challenge me to be a better advocate and leader to ensure the advancement of arts education…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Plenty of big companies have announced sustainability commitments (and progress) in light of the Paris climate agreement and U.N. Sustainable Development targets. Few have openly put a pricetag on what…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Movember Foundation, an international men’s health charity, knows how to find novel ways to talk about uncomfortable subjects like prostate cancer and suicide prevention. Famous for their annual mustache…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. By late Wednesday morning, Corporate America had contributed an estimated $65 million to the Hurricane Harvey relief effort. There have been generous, headline-making seven-figure donations made by large corporations, but many companies…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. From the donor’s perspective, effective altruism means that giving shouldn’t be simply an emotional response to, say, a photo of a sad child or the story about a homeless person.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Mainstream nonprofits struggling to understand how and why they must investigate the technology for good on which they depend for its “values fit” would do well to turn to such…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. If you advocate for, research, evaluate, or fund policy change, a local policy database will enrich and facilitate your work. Local policy tracking enables advocates to understand the degree to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The 2015 Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Open Internet Order concluded that hard net neutrality rules are necessary to “protect free expression and innovation on the Internet and promote investment in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. President Donald Trump has caught a lot of heat for rescinding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program with a six-month wind-down. Few people seem aware that he’s ending an…
Add Seoul, South Korea to the list of role models for flace- and people-based impact investing. Co-housing, co-working and co-investments in “changemakers” are attracting university talent and mission-driven entrepreneurs…