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Do you know?

Larry McGill 13 November 2013

Raise your hand if you know the answer to the following question: How many grant dollars did US foundations award in 2011? Anyone? Let me ask a different question. If you needed to find the …


Philanthropy’s data dilemma

3 Bradford Smith and Foundation Center 26 July 2012

When McKinsey & Co. released its seminal study Big Data: The Next Frontier for Innovation, Competition, and Productivity, the firm confidently predicted that the world was ‘on the cusp of a tremendous wave of innovation, …


Sharing beyond doubt

Matt van Poortvliet 1 March 2012

A year ago, the prospect of a ‘knowledge-sharing website’ for funders was met with some scepticism. Do we really need another website? Sure, funders talk about learning and sharing with their peers, but do they …