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Can Nonprofits Escape Corporate Capture?

NonProfit Quarterly

CC: What you’re talking about [is] how much energy goes into fundraising, and I think that’s where you want to have a daily practice of an alternative to hyperactive capitalism, right? I would love to see young people in a boardroom, just to switch up the energy a little bit. I think it’s the latter and not the former. JH: I agree.

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The Future of Family Philanthropy

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Families are increasingly taking a portfolio approach that combines traditional grantmaking with values-aligned investing, advocacy strategies and political giving, social entrepreneurship, and more. What will be the sources of tension and disagreement, and what can families do to work through these?

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5 Things to Look Forward to at MCON 2015

NonProfit Hub

Daniel Lubetzky , the founder of KIND Snacks, will share the story of how KIND became the fastest-growing snack company in the country—a can’t-miss for anyone interested in social entrepreneurship and combining business with social good.

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Who Will Be the Next $100,000 Purpose Prize Winner? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

They’re looking for adults over 60: Initiating new ways to address social challenges Working in a leadership role within government, non-profit, or for-profit institution Whose social change work began after the age of 50 And, who are committed to pursuing social entrepreneurship in the future Sound like you or someone you know ?

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From Margin to Mainstream: Social Innovation for Systems Change

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Now more than ever, we need to borrow from the energy, optimism, courage, and interconnectedness that characterize the social innovation ecosystem. One example is the formation of Catalyst Now , a global movement of individuals and organizations committed to social innovation.