This is a guest post from Colby Dailey. Colby manages the affordable homeownership initiative Cornerstone Partnership for NCB Capital Impact. She has been working in and alongside the philanthropy sector as a grantmaker and practitioner for over ten years. By Colby Dailey I believe that philanthropists’ willingness to pay for social returns positions them to […]
Category Archives: Social Capital Markets
The State Department to Host SoCap Conference
This is rather amazing. In a speech on Friday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced that next year the State Department will be hosting a Social Capital Markets (SoCap) conference. Clinton was speaking at the Commonwealth Club of California, where I recently spoke about the Social Capital Markets conference with the organizers (I curated the […]
SoCap Coverage: Nonprofit Analysis, Beyond Metrics
This is a guest post by Adin Miller, owner of Adin Miller Consulting, who is providing coverage of the Tactical Philanthropy track at the Social Capital Markets conference. Follow him on Twitter:@adincmiller By Adin Miller The closing session for the Tactical Philanthropy track at the 2010 Social Capital Markets Conference (SOCAP10) was jokingly referred to […]
Markets For Good
Liquidnet, the sponsor of the Tactical Philanthropy track at SoCap, has been hosting a series of workshops/conversations for groups operating in the “markets for good”. During the SoCap sessions, they had a series of large panels along the wall that outlined “markets for good” as the workshops had defined them. A fair bit of the […]
SoCap Coverage: When to Invest and When to Give
This is a guest post by Adin Miller, owner of Adin Miller Consulting, who is providing coverage of the Tactical Philanthropy track at the Social Capital Markets conference. Follow him on Twitter: @adincmiller By Adin Miller On the heels of the Behavioral Finance session, the Tactical Philanthropy track at the 2010 Social Capital Markets Conference […]
SoCap Coverage: The Lessons of Behavioral Finance: Understanding & Overcoming Barriers to Impact Investing
This is a guest post by Adin Miller, owner of Adin Miller Consulting, who is providing coverage of the Tactical Philanthropy track at the Social Capital Markets conference. Follow him on Twitter: @adincmiller By Adin Miller Day 2 of the Tactical Philanthropy track at the 2010 Social Capital Markets Conference (SOCAP10) began with a packed […]
SoCap Coverage: Individual Donors Practicing Unconstrained Philanthropy
This is a guest post by Adin Miller, owner of Adin Miller Consulting, who is providing coverage of the Tactical Philanthropy track at the Social Capital Markets conference. Follow him on Twitter:@adincmille By Adin Miller The last Tactical Philanthropy session on Day 1 of at the 2010 Social Capital Markets Conference (SOCAP10) opened a revealing […]
SoCap Coverage: Scaling Social Impact
This is a guest post by Adin Miller, owner of Adin Miller Consulting, who is providing coverage of the Tactical Philanthropy track at the Social Capital Markets conference. Follow him on Twitter: @adincmiller. The second session of the Tactical Philanthropy track at the 2010 Social Capital Markets Conference (SOCAP10) presented three examples from the education […]
SoCap Coverage: Decriminalizing Fundraising
This is a guest post by Adin Miller, owner of Adin Miller Consulting, who is providing coverage of the Tactical Philanthropy track at the Social Capital Markets conference. Follow him on Twitter: @adincmiller The opening session of the Tactical Philanthropy track at the 2010 Social Capital Markets Conference (SOCAP10) began with a discussion on changing […]
Social Capital Markets Conference Blog Coverage
Since I’ll be overseeing all of the philanthropy sessions at the Social Capital Markets conference, I won’t be able to blog about the conference or act as a coordinator for a blog team. So I’ve asked Adin Miller to take over Tactical Philanthropy during the conference. Regular readers will recognize Adin from his excellent coverage […]