Everyone seems to be talking about it. Most say they want it. But who really gets to define impact and for whom? That was…
See event detailsA Question About Impact: By Whom, For Whom, and Definitions
Evoking the Drum Major: Celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr’s Legacy
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr’s “I Have a Dream” speech delivered at the March on Washington…
See event detailsFive Myths and a Question About Impact
Everyone seems to be talking about it. Most say they want it. But who really gets to define impact and for whom? A recent…
See event detailsInvesting in Early Childhood: A No Brainer
Groundbreaking brain research adds yet another layer to the growing case for investing in early childhood, a case that we first articulated in Pathways…
See event details100Kin10’s “A Taste of STEM”
America’s students rank 25th in math and 17th in science when compared to other countries on international academic assessments. We were once the world’s…
See event detailsNew Guidance: Food Funder Compass
Donors get pitched a lot, and food-related funding can be a complicated space. Since 2009, we have sought to clarify this space for donors…
See event detailsCelebrating the Fourth of July and the Independent Sector
As our offices prepare to close in honor of July 4th, Independence Day here in the US, I am reminded of the singular nature…
See event detailsWho doesn’t want to be relevant?
Last year’s Conference on Scaling Impact — an annual gathering for funders and invited nonprofit leaders — posed the provocative question of whether or…
See event detailsHaiti: How Can I Help? Tips for Donors One Year Later – Part 2
If Haiti is to move beyond the current devastation and dependence on aid, its people have to be able to make a living. We continue…
See event detailsLearning About High Impact Philanthropy: From Public Education to Donor Education
This morning’s reading list turned into a high-impact informational philanthropy experience from various information sharing channels. It started when Kat Rosqueta, our executive director,…
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