Theresia Gouw Has Big Plans for Women in STEM
Theresia Gouw is worth an estimated $500 million. Her goal: to help more women get into careers and leadership roles at Silicon Valley tech companies.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Wild Combat: Saving Animals From Poachers
A nonprofit organization uses volunteers with combat experience to teach park rangers in Africa how to find and stop poachers. The work helps veterans who miss the feeling of contributing to a large mission as part of a military team.
By Ariella Phillips
Contributor
A Trinket for a Donation: Not Always Worth It
Trinkets can spur more donations, but researchers in one study found they didn’t raise enough to offset the cost.
By Alex Daniels
Contributor
How to Unlock More Dollars From the Ultrawealthy for Social Change
Creating better ways to connect donors with proven solutions is key to helping the richest Americans do more to promote economic mobility.
By Susan Wolf Ditkoff and ALISON POWELL
White House, Google, and Starbucks Inspire a Charity’s Management
Soon after Jonathan Greenblatt took over the Anti-Defamation League, he moved to give the nonprofit’s regional units more autonomy.
By Michael Anft
Contributor
Meet the Press: How a Prominent Leader Handles the Media
Jonathan Greenblatt, head of the Anti-Defamation League, who honed his skills in dealing with the media as an official in the Obama White House and as a business entrepreneur, offers tips to other nonprofit CEOs and advocates.
By Michael Anft
Contributor
Beyond Donations: A Sampling of Efforts to Use the Blockchain for Good
The blockchain is allowing donors to see how their support is being used and helping to support humanitarian efforts.
By Debra E. Blum
Contributor
How to Get Ready to Accept Cryptocurrency Gifts
Four steps to prepare an organization to accept digital assets from supporters.
By Debra E. Blum
Contributor
Cryptocurrency Rules Are a Work in Progress. Here’s What to Do for Now.
A pair of tax and regulatory experts offer advice for handling Bitcoin and other currencies while the IRS plays catch-up.
By Debra E. Blum
Contributor
How Philanthropy Can Do More to Stand Up for America’s Democracy (Opinion)
Calling for the protection of special counsel Mueller, as I and more than 40 other foundation leaders did last week, was important. Here are three more ways to make a difference as we live through a slow-motion Saturday Night Massacre.
By JOE GOLDMAN
Contributor
Donors of Color Are Not ‘New’ or ‘Emerging.’ We’ve Been Giving All Along.
Nonprofit fundraisers too often ignore people of color as donors, a harmful pattern as America approaches a majority-minority population.
By Tyrone McKinley Freeman
Contributor