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 ...

By Nimesh Ghimire. Patrick Awuah launched Ashesi University as an institution of higher learning thoroughly shaped by social ...

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

Many nonprofits face a mismatch of their budget and their balance sheet. Funders can help build stronger financial foundations.

Choice, agency, and how to design a learning system where private gain and public good reinforce each other.

The idea for the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), one of the world’s leading investigative journalism outlets, took shape when Romanian reporter Paul Radu and American ...

“Oppressed people, whatever their level of formal education, have the ability to understand and interpret the world around them, to see the world for what it is, and move to transform it,” said civil ...

Every year, thousands of nonprofit boards face the daunting task of hiring a successor to replace the seemingly irreplaceable: the long-serving, beloved founder. The transition is fraught with anxiety ...

Since the 2016 election, many philanthropic organizations have invested in programs that promote democracy, including work to improve civic organizing, government transparency, and community-led ...

An excerpt from Beyond Belief on building the evidence revolution in Washington ...