POWER OF GOOD BLOG
Read up on the latest trends, ideas and inspiration to power your mission-driven work. Stay informed of national and local practices in nonprofit management, philanthropy and social innovation.
Texas Justice Initiative: When Qualitative Meets Quantitative
After founding the Texas Justice Initiative in 2017, Eva Ruth found that storytelling matters, yet it needed data, to put it into context.
Q&A with New Board Chair, Thomas Miranda
Newly elect Mission Capital Board Chair, Thomas Miranda, answers our questions about the expectations of the role and the social sector in Central Texas.
The Myths of Earned Revenue
You might have heard several myths concerning earned revenue, dive in as we reveal the facts and clear the confusion around them.
SVP Impact Academy Graduates First Class
Three teams of SVPs and nonprofits embarked on a four-month journey of collaborating and co-creating business plans for earned revenue.
Foundation Communities: Making Sense of Data
Someone very wise once said, “Data is like garbage…you better know what you’re going to do with it before you collect it.”
Introducing Mission Capital’s Equity Advancement Team!
Equity Advancement Team is an internal group that was formed to help us explore definitions of equity as it relates to ourselves and our offerings.
PelotonU: Using Data to Drive Student Success
While data-informed decision making has been at the core of PelotonU since its inception, they’ve continued to evolve their practices with time.
The Right Membership for Your Team
A breakdown of our new membership packages, so you can make the best decision to fit your nonprofit organization’s needs.
Going Global at the 2019 SVP Global Summit
Earlier this month at the annual SVP Global Summit, we shared best practices, learned from one another, cultivated relationships, and enjoyed the stunning surroundings in Vancouver.
An Exciting Partnership for Board Summit
MC’s Director of Learning & Leadership, Ann Starr, sat down with The New Philanthropist’s Co-Founder and Board Leader, Mando Rayo, to find out why diversity in boards is so important.
Understanding Your Team’s Dynamics
Your dynamic shifts as your team changes, often leading to conflict. Understanding the shifts in your dynamics helps you go from storming to performing.
From Starvation to Innovation
We nonprofiteers are committed, resourceful, hardworking and smart. But one of the things Mission Capital has seen hinder progress is a cycle of starvation.
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