Over the past year, many nonprofits have massively upscaled their use of digital for fundraising, service delivery, project management, team working and so much more. And yet, cryptocurrencies remain something of an unknown for many. In this interview, Anne Connelly, a leading Bitcoin fundraising expert, shares her insights with Fundraising Read more…
As more non-profits embrace social enterprise, it is important to examine the role social enterprise plays in society. Market failure is the prevailing economic theory explaining non-profits’ existence, and applies to social enterprise. However, market failure theory presents a contradiction: how can social enterprise activities address market failures if they Read more…
“Every two years, philanthropy pauses to reflect on the state of technology in the biennial “State of Philanthropy Tech” survey by the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG). This year’s survey builds on past surveys, which explored IT tools; management; security; diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI); integration between IT and program Read more…
Through social media, we received a number of requests from CEE region social impact professionals and consultants for English-language book recommendations. Considering the upcoming time change (!), in addition to the wild global ride that we call 2020 (!!!), here are some suggested reads. We give particular emphasis to the Read more…
The collective ability to intelligently define the problem and solve it is the ongoing governance opportunity for all of us. Because social change—and the networks being used to address it—is by nature adaptive, emergent, and complex, it is all the more essential to develop adaptive, emergent, and complex governance and Read more…