Does “Pay for Success” Actually Pay Off? The ROI of Social Impact Bonds
Social Impact Bonds are so popular that politicians try to score points by including them in their campaign platforms. But is there a “there” there yet?
Policy / Social Context
GuideStar Will Collect Diversity Data “At Scale” with Nonprofit Sector
GuideStar has chosen a new data collection target in the diversity of the sector. Get ready to participate!
Policy / Social Context
Hungary’s Crackdown on NGOs—Part of Global Trend
Civil society in Hungary under Prime Minister Viktor Orban has found its voice restricted through a state “illiberal” crackdown.
Policy / Social Context
Hoarders: the Nonprofit Edition (and Other Ethical Issues)
Is it ethical to hoard endowment returns numbering in the millions? What is the most diplomatic way for an accountant to flag a client¹s unstated going concern problem? Is it a conflict of interest for a membership association¹s board to also sit on the board of the association¹s nonprofit...
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Opinion & Commentary
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Ruth McCambridge | 15 October, 2014
We are just finishing work on the fall edition of our print journal, and the theme is competition. (If you ... -
Rick Cohen | 2 October, 2014
Much of what the ACA accomplished in its first year is attributable to the nonprofit sector. Here’s what nonprofits will ...
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Voices from the field
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Tamie Hopp | 16 July, 2014
There is a long and brutal history of overinstitutionalization in the United States, but we know that deinstitutionalization without a strong investment in proper community supports has had its own terrible effects. So what do ...
What a Tool Tuesday
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Sarah Lozanova | 15 July, 2014
NPQ has written a lot over the years about the value of engagement in the development of programs that creatively meet the needs of a community. In this story, employee and resident engagement are central to the program model.
