Airbnb donates $10 million to support New York City nonprofits. This couldn’t possibly be prompted by attempts to stave off regulation by the city of New York, could it?
Nonprofits need to continue down the path of understanding that we are the venue for the next stage of our economy, and that includes providing the workplaces of choice. Can we live up to it?
How will new Sesame-branded material influence educators and the children they teach? And will open a Pandora’s box full of other marketable characters?
The lab at Google’s New York City offices will house Black Girls Code staff members and be the site of student workshops, hack-a-thons, tech panels and parent-daughter events.
The average American wastes 400 pounds of food a year, costing billions and harming the environment. Fortunately, there are a number of ways to change that.
We all want to increase our impact, but simple calls for “scale” often ignore the complexities of addressing the root cause of social change. And sometimes, as the late EF Schumacher would remind us, small really is beautiful.
The worst possible way to structure a nonprofit/for-profit partnership might be to not tell the other parties that they are in it.
As it has become easier to become nonprofit and for-profits note the “transactional benefits,” we, as a sector should be clear that some belong and some do not.
Putting the cart before the horse? Airbnb wants users to open their homes to refugees even as future of American resettlement is unclear.
Nonprofit news outlets are building new partnerships with external collaborators to achieve scale and sustainability. What can other nonprofits and funders take away from this? A lot!
