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Impact Investing Can’t Deliver by Chasing Market ReturnsTo be successful, impact investors need more realistic expectations and to be part of a larger and community-based pool of capital, including philanthropic investments that…May 2023 -
It's Time to Change the NarrativeStories shape our world. What we’re told and taught throughout history, ultimately, we too will think and believe. What if we were to peel back…May 2023 -
Children Are At The Front of a Mental Health CrisisA 2022 report says 1 in 5 children in the U.S. have a mental, emotional, or behavioral disorder. Posted in Scripps News on April 13,…Apr 2023 -
Can AI Help Locate Low-Cost Cancer Treatments? These Funders Want to Find OutPosted in Inside Philanthropy on April 3, 2023 By: Paul Karon Cancer is the second-most common cause of death in the United States. Every year,…Apr 2023 -
This Californian Is Working to Reduce Gun ViolenceDeVone Boggan has an unusual yet effective way to prevent shootings: Mentor and pay young people who are seen as likely to commit gun violence…Feb 2023 -
How Bad Data Traps People in the US Justice SystemRight now, hundreds of thousands of people are “stuck” in the US criminal justice system. They’ve completed all of their requirements for release, but nobody…Jan 2023 -
2022 Earthshot Prize Winner: KheytiOf the world’s 570 million farms, over 80 percent cover less than two hectares, the size of three football pitches. Together, these small-hold farms produce…Dec 2022 -
Instead of Disruption, Leverage What Already ExistsIn times of extreme political polarization and governmental dysfunction, “leverage-first” organizations create impact by working within existing systems, however imperfect they may be. Posted in…Sep 2022 -
A Second Chance for Fathers to Connect With Their KidsAn estimated 10 million children in the United States see their fathers less than once a month. Research tells us what happens to boys and…Jun 2022