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American Express Leadership Academy 2.0 Announces the 2017 Cohort of Fellows

American Express Leadership Academy 2.0 at the Aspen Institute: A Fellowship for Emerging Nonprofit Leaders Announces the 2017 Cohort

BY Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation

Blog Post

06.29.2017
Nonprofit Organizations

PSI Hosts Nonprofit Datathon

On May 23-24 the Aspen Institute's Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation (PSI) hosted the first-of-its-kind Form 990 Datathon. The Datathon, a unique collaboration between nonprofit researchers and data scientists, brought together individuals from the Aspen Institute, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, Urban Institute, Syracuse University, Johns Hopkins University, George Washington University, and American University.

BY Stephanie Román

Blog Post

06.06.2017
Nonprofit Organizations

“Through the Lens of Humanity”

As part of a public conversation on values-based leadership preceding the Institute's 23rd annual Summer Celebration Dinner, Howard and Sheri Schultz, this year's recipients of the Aspen Institute Public Service Award, took the stage to discuss the role of the Schultz Family Foundation. Here are highlights from the Schultzes' conversation with Walter Isaacson.

BY IDEAS: the Magazine of the Aspen Institute

IDEAS Article

09.01.2016
Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit Data Project Mission and Goals

The members of the Nonprofit Data Project group work with government to improve the quality, timeliness, accessibility and efficiency of our nation’s nonprofit data collection system.

BY Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation

Blog Post

06.30.2016
Nonprofit Organizations

Groundbreaking News

What's new with the Nonprofit Data Project?

BY Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation

Blog Post

06.30.2016
Nonprofit Organizations

Stronger Nonprofits, Stronger Communities

Roles and Opportunities for Business in Nonprofit Capacity Building.

BY Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation

Publication

06.27.2016
Nonprofit Organizations

A Strong Nonprofit Sector is Key to Thriving Communities

Nonprofit organizations play a vital role in building healthy communities by providing critical services that contribute to economic stability and mobility.

BY Naomi Camper, JPMorgan Chase Office of Nonprofit Engagement

Blog Post

03.07.2016
Nonprofit Organizations

Assessing Advocacy Efforts through Politics and Policy Change

As part of their work to support advocacy strategy development and implementation, evaluators need to maintain a sophisticated understanding of current politics and how they affect the policy change process. Our theories of how policy change occurs need to account for how the political context has shifted over time.

BY Aspen Planning and Evaluation Program

Video

01.29.2016
Nonprofit Organizations

LA Kitchen Founder Robert Egger

Egger discusses the importance of nonprofit organizations, the challenges they face in serving the public good, and the type of leadership the social sector needs to fulfill its role in our society.

BY Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation

Video

08.21.2015
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