So here it is, September again, and we are shipping our kids off to school. For many of them, one of those fall rights-of-passage…
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Are Donors and Nonprofits on the Same Path to Impact? Share your story.
As some of our readers might recall, in February, we announced a joint partnership between the Wharton Program for Social Impact (WPSI) and the…
See event detailsNot Your Hoity-Toity Philanthropist: How to engage with real high net worth donors
“The word ‘philanthropist’ still cracks me up because it sounds so hoity-toity…I’m not Rockefeller.” This quotation was from one of the 33 individuals that…
See event detailsA February Resolution: Whether you stay the course or not, know where you’re heading
It’s no secret that real-time feedback is critical to improving performance—and, ultimately, impact. Yet daily responsibilities for philanthropic investors and nonprofit leadership alike can…
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As a participant at Social Impact Exchange Conference on Scaling Impact last week, I attended a session entitled, “Scaling through systems change and collective…
See event detailsMillennials: How different are they?
We’ve all heard the term “snake people”—that catchall phrase being used to describe the 50 million Americans from ages 18-29 that are the children…
See event detailsUsing Data for Greater Impact
Have you ever opened up your email in the morning and found a message from Amazon saying: “Come on, you know you really want…
See event detailsWireless Philanthropy and Social Impact
Today’s Almanac announced a Verizon Wireless cell phone drive in cooperation with HopeLine, which benefits victims of domestic violence. One of the beneficiaries of…
See event detailsHigh Impact Health Policy: What's on the Agenda?
My morning email inboxes were jam-packed as usual, though my eyes were drawn to two “Content Alerts” from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)….
See event detailsBlog Reaction: The Role of PhilanthroPeople and PhilanthroProcess
Happy Charity Tuesday! For those wondering what that means, #CharityTuesday has taken on a life of its own on twitter as a way for…
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