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In our new series on investing for impact, Endeavor Group partner Ashley Allen looks at how foundations and individuals can leverage policy advocacy, public-private partnerships, data collection and analysis, social media, and the regulatory environment to maximize their philanthropic investments.
Innovations in Measurement and Evaluation
by Ashley Allen
In the fourth installment of her series about investing for impact, Ashley Allen looks at the practices of three leading grantmakers as models for advancing measurement and evaluation in the philanthropic sector....
9/28/11
Education Reform
by Ashley Allen
6/06/11
Combining Social and Financial Returns
by Ashley Allen
4/06/11
Policy Advocacy
by Ashley Allen
2/22/11
Through an agreement with UK-based Alliance magazine, PND is pleased to be able to offer a series of articles about global philanthropy.
Interview - Dame Stephanie Shirley and Roberta d'Eustachio
by
Caroline Hartnell
In the latest installment of our Alliance@PND series, Alliance magazine editor Caroline Hartnell interviews Dame Stephanie Shirley and Roberta d'Eustachio, co-founders of Ambassadors for Philanthropy, about the new venture and the growth of philanthropy in Europe....
2/02/12
Time for U.S. Foundations to Engage with the Arab Region
by Nadia Roumani, Moukhtar Kocache
12/28/11
Belarus - A Testing Ground for Donors
by Pavol Demes
11/16/11
Interview - Diane Feeney
by Caroline Hartnell
10/14/11
Gates — A Benevolent Dictator for Public Health?
by Alanna Shaikh, Laura Freschi
9/08/11
Through an agreement with the Stanford Social Innovation Review, PND is pleased to be able to offer a series of articles and profiles related to the “business” of improving society.
Five Ways to Navigate the Fiscal Crisis
by
Willa Seldon, Daniel Stid
In the latest article in our SSIR series, Bridgespan Group's Willa Seldon and Daniel Stid provide tips for human services organizations facing reductions in government payments....
1/24/12
Social Impact Markets
by Andrew Wolk
12/08/11
Microfinance Needs Regulation
by Aneel Karnani
10/31/11
Too Good to Fail
by James Post, Fiona Wilson
9/28/11
Foundations as Investors
by Margaret Laws, John Goldstein
8/30/11
Through an arrangement with TechSoup, PND is pleased to offer a series of articles about the effective use of technology by nonprofits.
Investing in Computers? 7 Questions to Consider
by
TechSoup
Buying a computer is a big investment. And with so many different options available, it can be hard to figure out how to meet the technical needs of your nonprofit or library and still stay within your budget. This guide will help you understand the questions to ask when shopping for a computer. It will also provide a quick reference checklist with definitions of some basic technology terms (not too many!), as well as the minimum standards we recommend for computers....
1/28/12
Using Social Media to Boost Fundraising Efforts
by TechSoup
12/16/11
Tools for Measuring Your Social Media Efforts
by Chris Bernard, Andrea Berry
11/08/11
A Consumer's Guide to Grants Management Software
by Laura Quinn
10/14/11
Mobile 101: The Basics of Mobile Technologies
by TechSoup
8/30/11
Technology Makes Volunteer Screening Easy and Affordable
by Beverly McIntosh
McIntosh describes how advances in technology have made background checks simpler, easier, and less expensive for nonprofits, and recommends why and how an organization should implement such a system....
12/21/11
What to Do When All Eyes Are on You
by Jane Jordan-Meier
11/03/11
5 Reasons Why Your E-mail Was Deleted
by Frank Barry
12/20/10
Nonprofit Innovations (The C3SOP)
by J. Kevin Fee
10/21/10
Four Reasons Why You Need an In-House Social Network
by Frank Barry
9/15/10
PND is pleased to offer a series of articles for jobseekers and prospective employers provided by our partners, Professionals for Nonprofits, an East Coast-based search firm that provides temporary, temp-to-hire, direct hire, and executive search services to the nonprofit sector, and Commongood Careers, a national search firm dedicated to helping today's most effective social entrepreneurs hire the best talent.
Perceptions of Diversity in the Nonprofit Workplace
by
James Weinberg, Allison Scott, Dana Hagenbuch, Robert Schwartz
This article is a summary of The Voice of Nonprofit Talent: Diversity in the Workplace, a report produced by Commongood Careers and Level Playing Field Institute that draws on a survey of 1,638 current and former nonprofit employees to gauge the state of the sector in providing diverse hiring practices and work environments....
1/11/12
Making Smart Investments in Human Capital
by James Weinberg, Dana Hagenbuch
12/08/11
How Can I Become a Nonprofit Fundraising Consultant?
by Tony Poderis
7/14/11
Leadership for Change
by Gayle Brandel
5/25/11
Hiring Guidelines for Today's Nonprofits
by Gayle Brandel
4/28/11
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