What is education for? In a moment when curricula are contested, and civic life is shot through with conflict, the question ...

Impact strategies must reckon with the problem that capital is frequently trapped in highly illiquid investments with no ...

Investors have a lot on their plates: inspecting quarterly reports, following market trends, meeting with management teams, sourcing deals, courting potential co-investors, and much more. It stands to ...

It requires renegotiating the social contract that underlies education—who holds power, who earns trust, who gets to make ...

Roughly a decade ago, a coalition of industry leaders, businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations in an American city tried to pass a ballot measure for a tax increase. The tax aimed to raise ...

Philanthropic, nonprofit, and civil society organizations that face highly restrictive state policies can leverage compliance ...

What the research says about education, jobs, AI, and what students will need to succeed as future workers and citizens.

The concept of “strategic philanthropy” has been around for a while. While there is some variation in how it is defined, key elements were laid out nearly a decade ago: “outcome-oriented, ...

Nonprofit leaders often grapple with the question of how big their organization will need to get to have the impact they aspire to. Inevitably, that question is coupled with the question of where the ...

At the same time, giving is becoming increasingly concentrated among a smaller group of donors whose expectations are fundamentally different—more relational, more selective, and more oriented toward ...

Throughout this article series, it has been fascinating and encouraging to read the authors’ reflections on the importance of putting racial equity at the center of the impact investing movement—and ...