A How-To Guide for Social Innovators on proven strategies for increasing the relative size and scope of a social impact ...

Alternative forms of enterprise ownership have the potential to enable economic development in more inclusive and equitable ways.

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There is no culture change without support for artists to become agents of change. SSIR.org and/or its third-party tools use ...

Mission-driven organizations should look beyond the tech sector and build AI partnerships with academia, CBOs, artists, and ...

Social entrepreneurship is one of the most alluring terms on the problem-solving landscape today, and is in use even in the new Obama administration. The President is quite familiar with the term and ...

Jeroo Billimoria started the childline India Foundation in Mumbai, India, as a toll-free telephone help line connecting street children with a wide range of support services. She quickly became aware ...

Last year, a Harvard study on chatbots drew a startling conclusion: AI companions significantly reduce loneliness. The researchers found that “synthetic conversation partners,” or bots engineered to ...

When the Children and Youth Cabinet (CYC) of Rhode Island was founded in 2011, its mission was to gather, analyze, and disseminate data and best practices to support Providence’s children and youth.

Ask William Novelli, the CEO of AARP, if business executives underestimate the complexities of running a nonprofit organization, and his head starts nodding. The former Unilever marketer built Porter ...

For people and organizations focused on social change, impact comes in many forms. How do they define and measure impact in ways that prioritize input from the communities they serve? What are the ...