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The Societal Role of Social Entrepreneurship

Stanford Social Innovation Review

By Theodore Lechterman & Johanna Mair The field of social entrepreneurship often takes its normative foundations for granted. Social enterprises seek to address social problems using business strategies. How can social entrepreneurship overcome these obstacles? Support normative clarity.

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The Future of Family Philanthropy

Stanford Social Innovation Review

As close observers of the world of family giving, we are convinced this is an historic moment for families and the future of philanthropy as well. What makes this moment perhaps the most notable time in the history of family philanthropy is that it is a time of crucial choices—with huge potential consequences and opportunities.

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Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator – Lindsay Nichols

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Nichols is the senior director of marketing and communications for GuideStar , a nonprofit that powers philanthropy and is widely considered the leading source of nonprofit information. On this day I had to follow-up with Chronicle of Philanthropy and San Fernando Valley Business Journal reporters. Lindsay J.K.

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Need a Lift? 13 Stories That Inspired Us in 2024

Stanford Social Innovation Review

The Societal Role of Social Entrepreneurship by Theodore Lechterman & Johanna Mair How can social entrepreneurship promote social justice? Universities may be able to help by building opportunities for students to take relevant action beyond the classroom. We Just Need to Get Them There.

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From Margin to Mainstream: Social Innovation for Systems Change

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Imagine how much faster we might address global challenges if leaders across sectors, including professors, news producers, civil servants, business school students, Fortune 500 leaders, philanthropic consultants, and others readily recalled social innovation as a worthwhile lever to pull. We need these folks as champions and collaborators.