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10 Reads for Your 2021 List

We made a list of notable books (and a few articles) from 2020 that will inform and inspire you and your organization this year.

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What We Talk About When We Talk About Data

The world of nonprofit data is full of buzzwords and jargon that gets tossed around a lot, often indiscriminately. Some…

Welcome to the Next Stage of Markets for Good

We’ve been working hard over the last couple of months to revamp our website and introduce brand new features—many of…

The Data Movement

Does Markets for Good count as a social movement?  Surely it cannot compare to the great social movements of the…

Preparing for the Future We’re Working to Bring About

Lucy Bernholz shares forward-thinking insights into the role regulation and law must play for the development and use of data.

Believe The Hype

Annika Small, CEO of Nominet Trust, in a piece from the Guardian examines all the hype that surrounds big data. Could it be…

Note from the Curator: Ever Moving Forward

When I received the call to be Curator for the first phase of the initiative, it struck every geek chord…

The Data Behind Pro Bono Law

On Wednesday 28th The Thomson Reuters Foundation revealed their findings from the first ever survey to capture and analyse global pro…

Why Your CEO Should Be Awake At Night

Today we thought we would examine the private sector’s views on Big Data. As a regular reader you’ll be used…

Globaloria: A Conversation With Dr. Idit Harel

People are the core component of this discussion on information infrastructure. It’s easy to let the data conversation tend to…

Proving Your Effect

Chronicle of Philanthropy’s most recent article within its ‘Measuring Up’ section begins with a statement we know all too well:…