Capitalism, Climate change, Environment, Investment, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Sustainability 1/31/17 Capitalism, Climate change, Environment, Investment, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Sustainability 1/31/17

What good is shareholder advocacy?

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Cookstoves, Global health, Global poverty 1/24/17 Cookstoves, Global health, Global poverty 1/24/17

A cookstoves grant from the Gates Foundation gets mixed reviews

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Advocacy, Animal welfare, Effective Altruism, Nonprofits 1/17/17 Advocacy, Animal welfare, Effective Altruism, Nonprofits 1/17/17

How well does advocacy work? The Humane League wants to know

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Animal welfare, Effective Altruism, Global poverty, Social justice 1/2/17 Animal welfare, Effective Altruism, Global poverty, Social justice 1/2/17

Books I liked

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Charities, Effective Altruism, Global poverty, Nonprofits 12/19/16 Charities, Effective Altruism, Global poverty, Nonprofits 12/19/16

My charitable giving

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Global poverty, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Transparency 12/15/16 Global poverty, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Transparency 12/15/16

Accountability Lab: Promoting good government, fighting corruption

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Cookstoves, Environment, Global poverty, Philanthropy, Uncategorized 12/12/16 Cookstoves, Environment, Global poverty, Philanthropy, Uncategorized 12/12/16

Mission impossible? Selling cleaner cookstoves in Haiti

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Animal welfare, Sustainability 12/2/16 Animal welfare, Sustainability 12/2/16

Today's abolitionists

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Foundations, Philanthropy 11/29/16 Foundations, Philanthropy 11/29/16

In defense of globalization: Sue Desmond-Hellmann of the Gates Foundation

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Animal welfare, Charities, Cookstoves, Effective Altruism, Foundations, Nonprofits, Philanthropy 11/23/16 Animal welfare, Charities, Cookstoves, Effective Altruism, Foundations, Nonprofits, Philanthropy 11/23/16

Gratitude

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Charities, Effective Altruism, Monitoring and evaluation, Nonprofits, Philanthropy 11/8/16 Charities, Effective Altruism, Monitoring and evaluation, Nonprofits, Philanthropy 11/8/16

Eleven nonprofits that make a difference (we think)

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Cookstoves, Environment, Global health, Global poverty, Investment 11/2/16 Cookstoves, Environment, Global health, Global poverty, Investment 11/2/16

Cookstoves, again

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Charities, Feedback loops, Foundations, Nonprofits, Uncategorized 10/31/16 Charities, Feedback loops, Foundations, Nonprofits, Uncategorized 10/31/16

On a scale of zero to 10, would you recommend this nonprofit? Good question!

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Charities, Cookstoves, Foundations, Global poverty, Nonprofits 10/25/16 Charities, Cookstoves, Foundations, Global poverty, Nonprofits 10/25/16

A woman of a certain age: Nancy Hughes is improving thousands of lives

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Animal welfare, Foundations, Nonprofits 10/10/16 Animal welfare, Foundations, Nonprofits 10/10/16

The next frontier for the animal-welfare movement? Broiler chickens.

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Foundations, Philanthropy, Transparency 10/7/16 Foundations, Philanthropy, Transparency 10/7/16

A challenge for philanthropy, inspired by the Trump and Clinton Foundations

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Charities, Nonprofits, overhead, Philanthropy 10/5/16 Charities, Nonprofits, overhead, Philanthropy 10/5/16

Dan Pallotta's crusade, cont'd

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Charities, Feedback loops, Nonprofits, Philanthropy 9/18/16 Charities, Feedback loops, Nonprofits, Philanthropy 9/18/16

Philanthropy NEXT: Why measure impact?

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Charities, Feedback loops, Foundations, Nonprofits, Uncategorized 9/13/16 Charities, Feedback loops, Foundations, Nonprofits, Uncategorized 9/13/16

Feedback: A nonprofit learns to listen to the customer.

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Uncategorized 9/6/16 Uncategorized 9/6/16

At Charity Navigator, red flags. Orange and yellow, too.

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