Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 22, 2024

By Natalia Kucirkova Educational technology, or ed-tech, shares some crucial similarities with fintech. The " 5Es of impact ," efficacy, effectiveness, ethics, equity, and environmental impact, are the key impact indicators in educational interventions and all five align with the SDGs.

Public and Social Policy 61

Public and Social Policy Finance Education Education 61

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

By James Anderson Here’s a new axiom fit for the 21st century: The greater the global challenge, the more likely it is to fall to local governments to fix. Local governments are left bearing the brunt and have, understandably, so far struggled. Or take the ongoing global migration wave.

Nonprofit governance and management 135

Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Governance 135

Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Others, like the Ford, MacArthur, and Hewlett Foundations, and Omidyar Network, have focused on building the capacity to address the risks and opportunities posed by a wide range of technologies, including, but not limited to, artificial intelligence. Understanding, and developing guidelines and guardrails for, government use of AI.

Civil Society 97

Civil Society Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Governance 97

Candid

MARCH 1, 2023

We then kicked off a conversation with early Demographics via Candid partners Satonya Fair of PEAK Grantmaking , Grant Elliot of Foundant Technologies , Dawn Stone of Center for Nonprofit Management , and Michael Wright of Charles Stewart Mott Foundation to discuss their first-hand experiences collaborating with Candid on this initiative.

Nonprofit governance and management 98

Nonprofit governance and management Technology Collaborations Production 98

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 5, 2023

And we must harness the opportunities brought by digital technologies. For example, when her organization first started experimenting with emerging technology, one innovation unit member at the World Bank (WB) recalls that “the greatest challenge was the lack of knowledge around tech.” ” Why?

Collaborations 124

Collaborations Culture Governance Technology 124

Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 27, 2023

While government agencies worldwide face enormous challenges in leveraging their data to deliver services effectively and efficiently, 89 percent of public sector respondents in 2020 said they were unprepared for rapid data growth. The public sector isn’t much different. Decision support.

Public and Social Policy 102

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 102

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JANUARY 31, 2024

Unleashing the Power of Data: A Deep Dive into Data Scientist Training In the dynamic intersection of technology and business, the role of a data scientist has become pivotal for organizations aiming to harness the insights latent in vast datasets.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Finance Technology Foundations 52

Affnetz

APRIL 16, 2024

Corporate Sponsorships for Nonprofits | A Guide to Grow Nonprofits/ By Bala Guntipalli Introduction to Nonprofit Board Management Software: Technology has become an integral part of our lives, changing the way we do business and manage organizations. After all, mission success is driven by strong leadership.

Management 245

Management Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Administration and Development 245

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

We won a Village Capital accelerator at the Ben Franklin Technology Partners in Philadelphia. NeedsList has benefited from government grants to test and scale our software in other countries, and this funding has proved critical to allowing us to prove our model. We were accepted into a prestigious impact accelerator in Norway.

Public and Social Policy 107

Public and Social Policy Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Non-Profits 107

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

We looked at spending across the social impact sector; including government , global and domestic philanthropy, and S-themed ESG assets under management; and found that globally we are spending an extraordinary amount of money—roughly $72 trillion annually—making social spending the world’s largest financial market. .”

Public and Social Policy 102

Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Universities Governance 102

Stanford Social Innovation Review

AUGUST 1, 2023

In Australia, the Indigenous Grasslands for Grain project integrates the local knowledge of the Gomeroi people with modern agriculture technology to produce nutritionally superior native grains while regenerating local ecosystems. Consider these examples.

Agriculture 93

Agriculture Construction Culture Manufacturing 93

Pam Moore

MARCH 19, 2020

Even if they aren't experts on everything they would like to be, they will take risks, embrace new technologies, and continually use data to optimize results. Even industries that in the past were slow to adopt new digital media are now experimenting with new media formats, digital platforms and technologies to break through the noise.

Marketing 78

Marketing Marketing Technology Ethics 78

Pam Moore

JANUARY 19, 2020

Even if they aren't experts on everything they would like to be, they will take risks, embrace new technologies, and continually use data to optimize results. Even industries that in the past were slow to adopt new digital media are now experimenting with new media formats, digital platforms and technologies to break through the noise.

Marketing 78

Marketing Marketing Technology Ethics 78

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 4, 2024

By Lina Srivastava The aftermath of the OpenAI governance controversy revealed the extent to which power has been consolidated by AI tech giants, a situation with dangerous implications for critical aspects of society. To establish effective AI governance, then, is the challenge for civil society organizations and social innovators.

Governance 127

Governance Civil Society Public and Social Policy Ethics 127

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

Over that time, I have witnessed an increased emphasis on naming opportunities for buildings and a decreased emphasis on ethical practice in capital fundraising where naming gifts often serve as marketing or reputation enhancing vehicles for donors that overshadow sincere charitable intent. This idea may not be as exaggerated as it sounds.

Ethics 110

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 110

Bloomerang

APRIL 25, 2024

This collaborative process is about more than just assembling a group of people; it’s about creating a team that can steer the nonprofit toward its goals with dedication and strategic insight. This model views the board and executive leadership as equal partners working collaboratively towards shared goals. They don’t think ‘I.’

Nonprofit governance and management 91

Nonprofit governance and management Culture Governance Leadership 91

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 5, 2024

DB: After the New Deal, there was kind of a social consensus that evolved about the role of government in regulating markets and ameliorating the excesses of capitalism. What emerged to replace the New Deal consensus involved a much more cramped role for government in reducing inequality and advancing racial justice.

Philanthropy 113

Philanthropy Public and Social Policy Foundations Ethics 113

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JULY 26, 2023

As policy makers struggle to respond to the unfolding human catastrophe, they have increasingly turned to the possibilities offered by technology, and data in particular. Yet as is so often the case with technology, the potential for good is accompanied by certain risks.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Civil Society Governance Ethics 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 5, 2023

At the time, Dave worked for an organization focused on government accountability and reform. We found that activists, government officials, and others we interviewed intuitively understood these moments even if they didn’t have a terminology around them. One popularized by the research firm Gartner is the technology hype cycle.

Public and Social Policy 95

Public and Social Policy Technology Governance Healthcare 95

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 19, 2023

The federal government and its welfare state programs—often known as the New Deal, and including federal programs and reforms such as Social Security and the Works Progress Administration, were forged in the world-historical political events of the first half of the 20th century and the rise of a powerful labor movement.

Public and Social Policy 77

Public and Social Policy Race and Ethnicity Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 77