In the last two decades, SSIR has built a library of essential thinking on a variety of topics, and our series of “Essentials ...

What the Human Genome Project can teach us about channeling a revolutionary technology for public benefit—and why nuclear weapons are a counter-productive analogy.

In 2007, we published research analyzing how nonprofits with more than $50 million in annual revenue were funded. Has ...

Youth-serving organizations almost always emphasize cultivating leadership skills, but how often are those youth empowered to be the architects of their own vision when putting those skills into ...

Venture capitalists have profited handsomely from innovative ventures, but value hasn’t always been shared with other stakeholders. What if we developed a new model for measuring the impact of ...

The train-the-trainers model is an educational framework designed to turn trainees into expert trainers themselves, equipped to pass on knowledge or skills they’ve acquired to subsequent learners in ...

In this excerpt adapted from my book, Crossing the Desert: The Power of Embracing Life’s Difficult Journeys, I describe how I developed my vision for a more compassionate and sustainable form of ...

Over the past few years, more and more funders with free-standing, endowed, or well-resourced private philanthropies have reached out to us asking us for help connecting them to potential co-funders.