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Controversy for the Social Innovation Fund

Published on August 27, 2010 By Beth Myers

Recently, I have been reading various articles about the Social Innovation Fund.  There has been controversy around the transparency, or lack thereof during the review and selection process.  You can read related articles in the New York Times,  Washington Post, Nonprofit Quarterly, and  Chronicle of Philanthropy. In  Sean  Stannard-Stockton’s  post in the Chronicle of Philanthropy and reposted [...]

OMG!!!

Published on June 12, 2010 By Beth Myers

Yesterday morning, I had the pleasure of listening to Robert Egger speak.  Robert is the founder of DC Central Kitchen  an amazing example of social innovation.  He said so many things that resonated with me, but what really stuck with me most was that we need to reshape the way the 3rd Sector thinks of [...]