Letter From The Editor
These days if you attend any nonprofit gathering, it doesn’t take long before the phrases “social innovation” and “social finance” pop up. However, as you listen
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Patterns, Principles, And Practices In Social Innovation
“The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday’s logic.” Peter Drucker, Managing in Turbulent Times (1980) Introduction
Grantmaking Networks And Environmental Grants In Canada
Introduction The research presented in this article answers the question of where and how funding is being channelled in the environmental sector in Canada. The
Social Media: Lessons From The “Front Lines”—One Engo’s Foray Into The Brave New World Of Social Media
The organization I work for, the Canadian parks and wilderness society (CPAWS), is facing the same challenges as many other NGO’s these days—our tradition—al donor
Letter From The Editor
Welcome to the Spring 2010 issue of The Philanthropist. Our February issue focused on some of the big challenges facing the Canadian nonprofit sector. We
Forces For Good: The Six Practices Of High-impact Nonprofits
By Leslie R. Crutchfield & Heather McLeod Grant. Toronto, on: Jossey-Bass, 2008. isbn: 978-0787986124 Reviewed by Alex Megelas Leslie Crutchfield and Heather McLeod Grant have
Special Report: Nonprofit Leadership: The Way Ahead
Introduction The Editorial Board of The Philanthropist brings together a diverse group of people from the nonprofit sector. As educators, executive directors, legal counsel, financial
How To Change The World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas
By David Bornstein Published by Oxford University Press, pp. 336, cloth, Cdn. $39.95 REVIEWED BY EDWARD J. WAITZER Chair, Stikeman Elliott LLP During the Roosevelt