Philanthropy & Funding
Meeting the Moments After This One
Philanthropy's role in Minneapolis must be to build for after the current crisis passes.
Tag: Crisis
Leadership
Crisis Decision-Making: What’s the Worst That Could Happen?
Making effective decisions under pressure isn't about listing the pros and cons, but about working with how the brain works to weigh what really matters.
Philanthropy & Funding
Bouncing Forward, Not Back
Why philanthropy must see disruption not as a detour but as an opportunity to positively transform systems—and three strategies to lead the way.
Philanthropy & Funding
A New Framework for Foundation Payout
The relationship between impact and time varies issue by issue.
Technology
SSIR Online, Winter 2025 Issue
A collection of standout pieces published online about strategic philanthropy, strengthening global democracy, crisis planning, and nonprofits leveraging AI innovations
Nonprofits & NGOs
Before the Exposé Hits the Front Page
Nonprofits need to plan for crises before they happen, as the example of GLAAD shows us.
Philanthropy & Funding
What We Can Learn From the COVID-19 Philanthropy Commons
A platform to streamline philanthropic conversation and sharing opportunities needs to start by building community and rapport, rather than merely technology.
Excerpt
Leadership
Prepared Leadership as Your Fourth Bottom Line
An excerpt from The Prepared Leader on the inevitable next crisis.
Podcast
Health
Crisis and Change: Conversations With Leaders— Navigating the Pandemic
In the final episode of this special series, Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, and Mark Suzman, CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, share how they’re redefining the role of philanthropy in addressing public health crises and preparing for future pandemics. Produced in partnership with The Pew Charitable Trusts.
Economic Development
How to Deliver Cash Transfer Programs More Effectively to Hard-to-Reach Populations
Cash transfer programs often struggle to reach those most in need. An investigation of four programs across Brazil, Ethiopia, Jordan, and Palestine revealed five features that lead to success.