For people who move money in the name of impact, the shutdown of USAID landed like a star collapsing into itself. The United States government’s flagship development agency—once the world’s biggest ...

In 2011, when we began what would eventually become Coefficient Giving, we set out to explore a big question: If someone had billions of dollars to give, what should they fund to make the greatest ...

That is a core deficit. Students receiving an entrepreneurial education should be well versed in how power manifests, persists, who holds it, and how it evolves. They must be equally capable of ...

This distinction matters because the nonprofit sector tends to recognize only one type of merger: the last-minute rescue, the ...

Time 10 - 11:30 a.m. PT / 1 - 2:30 p.m. ET Jeff Leitner is an architect of norm design, the practice of finding the unwritten rules that hold stubborn problems in place and designing change that works ...

Although it is possible for impact investors to achieve social impact along with market rate returns, it's not easy to do and doesn't happen nearly as often as many boosters would have you believe.

In her Spring 2026 cover story, Stanford Accelerator for Learning Executive Director Isabelle Hau argues that as artificial intelligence continues to transform our lives, it’s critical to invest in ...

A theater director transformed an abandoned newsstand into a radically new theatrical experience that is helping to revive ...

In March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) infamously tweeted “FACT: #COVID19 is NOT airborne.” The medical and public-health establishments fervently believed that contagious respiratory ...

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If You Want to Teach Social Innovation, Teach Power By Ahmed M. Badr Lessons from Wesleyan on entrepreneurial education ...

As a doctoral candidate, Alexandra Rheinhardt studied social media activity around social movements and social issues—in particular, fan responses to the “Take a Knee” movement. The cause began in ...