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Treat Nonprofits as Strategic Partners, Not Just Philanthropic Recipients
Nonprofit organizations Digital ArticleThey can help you gather intelligence, build coalitions, and shape the larger business environment. -
What Authentic Leadership Looks Like Under Pressure
Business ethics Digital ArticleLeaders thriving in this moment can name uncertainty, stay grounded in principle, and demonstrate care. -
Research: How School Shootings Are Felt in Local Economies
Business and society Digital ArticleAnd what businesses can do to help restore psychological safety in their communities. -
One Way to Help Employees Build Emergency Savings
Corporate social responsibility Digital ArticleMost workers in the U.S. can’t afford unexpected expenses. A partnership between an asset firm and a non-profit created a system for building a cushion. -
Should Your Nonprofit Charge Its Beneficiaries?
Nonprofit organizations Magazine ArticleNominal fees can help organizations have a greater impact. -
OpenAI’s Failed Experiment in Governance
Business structures Digital ArticleIn mixing the for-profit and nonprofit models, OpenAI hoped for the best of both worlds. Instead, it got the worst. -
Should Your Start-up Be For-Profit or Nonprofit?
Nonprofit organizations Magazine ArticleA guide for social entrepreneurs -
Aligning Your Philanthropic Operating Model with Your Goals
Social and global issues Digital ArticleA framework to help funders understand who they are and what kind of impact they aspire to have. -
How Companies Can Partner with Nonprofits
Business and society Digital ArticleDone well, these partnerships can boost growth, shareholder value, and societal impact. -
What Happens When a Company (Like Patagonia) Transfers Ownership to a Nonprofit?
Corporate governance Digital ArticleThis form of ownership may be new in the U.S., but it’s relatively common in Europe. -
How Philanthropists Can Diversify Their Grantmaking Portfolios
Investment management Digital ArticleIt’s about creating a balance of grant types, categorized by operations, growth, and risk. -
How Smart Tech Is Transforming Nonprofits
Digital transformation Digital ArticleAutomation and AI can free up staff in fundraising, communications, finance, and service delivery efforts. -
How Nonprofits Can Encourage Donors to Give More
Nonprofit organizations Digital ArticleThree research-backed strategies.
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Legacy, Leadership, and Localization: The Agah Khan Foundation in Post-Asad Syria
Nonprofit organizations Case Study11.95View Details In December 2024, the sudden collapse of the Assad regime plunged Syria into a moment of historic uncertainty. As long-standing political structures disintegrated,... -
OpenAI and Microsoft (B): Partnerships Heat Up
AI and machine learning Case Study5.00View Details This case follows OpenAI and Microsoft (A): Partnership or Alliance? (726-372) and provides a brief update since July 2025 on the state of negotiations... -
OpenAI and Microsoft (A): Partnership or Alliance?
AI and machine learning Case Study11.95View Details Leading artificial intelligence company OpenAI and tech giant Microsoft had forged a highly lucrative and mutually beneficial partnership: Microsoft supplied... -
Circular with Purpose: Social and Solidarity Economy Shaping the Second-Hand Sector - Part B
Nonprofit organizations Case Study5.00View Details Since its founding in 1949, Emmaüs has helped people experiencing homelessness, financial difficulty, and/or seeking professional reintegration. Part... -
Circular with Purpose: Social and Solidarity Economy Shaping the Second-Hand Sector - Part A
Nonprofit organizations Case Study11.95View Details Since its founding in 1949, Emmaüs has helped people experiencing homelessness, financial difficulty, and/or seeking professional reintegration. Part... -
Tim Tim Taare: Scaling up a Nonprofit Organization
Business and society Case Study11.95View Details Tim Tim Taare (TTT), the flagship initiative of the Madurai-based Aparajitha Foundations, is a program that aims to impart life skills education to adolescents... -
Nectar Community Investments
Corporate social responsibility Case Study11.95View Details This case explores Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and asks more broadly how community finance organizations should balance their... -
Uncornered (A): Learning to End Violence
Growth strategy Case Study11.95View Details Uncornered, a Boston-based nonprofit that pays and mentors gang-involved "Core Influencers" to reduce violence, must decide in 2025 whether to focus on... -
Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) (B): Implementing a Strategic Growth Vision for the Future
Corporate governance Case Study5.00View Details This case focuses on the efforts of a nonprofit's leadership team to implement a new strategy across a highly federated set of chapters worldwide to serve... -
Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) (A): Crafting a Strategic Growth Vision for the Future
Corporate governance Case Study11.95View Details This case focuses on the efforts of a nonprofit's leadership team to evolve its strategy so it can deliver on its mission in a broader, more comprehensive... -
Flanner House and Community-Led Development
Business ethics Case Study11.95View Details In 2025, Brandon Cosby, CEO of Flanner House-a century-old nonprofit in Indianapolis's Near Northwest neighborhood-faced a critical juncture as rising... -
Mother's Home: Eradicating Social Orphancy in Kazakhstan
Business models Case Study11.95View Details Mother's Home International Foundation, a Kazakhstani foundation, had reduced the number of children living in orphanages in Kazakhstan from roughly 10,000... -
Community First! Village: Scaling Goodness?
Business models Case Study11.95View Details The nonprofit organization Mobile Loaves & Fishes has devised an innovative way to address chronic homelessness: their Community First! Village provides... -
Ehong Capital: Navigating Impact Investment in China
Business ethics Case Study11.95View Details Ehong Capital, founded by Tang Ronghan, is a pioneering force in China's impact investing space. Balancing social impact objectives with market-driven... -
Scalability at a charity: Pilotlight
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details In this business case, students are encouraged to apply scalability analysis on the activities of a charity organization, Pilotlight, based in London.... -
Scalability at a charity: Pilotlight, Exercises for students
Accounting Case Study5.00View Details Exercises for product HEP137 -
No One Left Behind (B)
Corporate governance Case Study5.00View Details In September 2021, the board of directors for the nonprofit No One Left Behind (NOLB) faced a crucial decision. Since its 2013 founding, NOLB had helped... -
No One Left Behind (A)
Corporate governance Case Study11.95View Details In September 2021, the board of directors for the nonprofit No One Left Behind (NOLB) faced a crucial decision. Since its 2013 founding, NOLB had helped... -
No One Left Behind (D)
Corporate governance Case Study5.00View Details In September 2021, the board of directors for the nonprofit No One Left Behind (NOLB) faced a crucial decision. Since its 2013 founding, NOLB had helped... -
No One Left Behind (C)
Corporate governance Case Study5.00View Details In September 2021, the board of directors for the nonprofit No One Left Behind (NOLB) faced a crucial decision. Since its 2013 founding, NOLB had helped...
