Maya Crauderueff started Maya’s Hope to help orphaned kids with special needs living in the Philippines and Ukraine.
Nonprofit Management
Finding Forever Homes for America’s Animals
Cathy Bissell’s national animal welfare organization works with partners across the U.S. to reduce the number of animals in shelters, while providing free spaying and neutering programs.
She’s Bringing Music Education to Kids Across the Globe
Amy Richter shares free music curricula with teachers throughout the U.S. and beyond by way of her nonprofit, Music Workshop.
She’s Bringing STEM Curricula To Classrooms Across America
Eleanor Smalley is the president of JASON Learning, a nonprofit that brings STEM programming to k-12 students.
How to Put Together a Nonprofit Board of Directors
Expert Deborah Sweeney says a founder should look for these qualifications when choosing a board of directors for a social enterprise.
‘I Traded Stock Options for Sticky Hugs’
Joan Steltmann was rising up the ranks in the tech world. Then, she pivoted to help children who are coping with chronic illness. Here’s how — and why — she made the move.
How a ‘Champion of Change’ Stays Inspired, Even on Soul-Crushing Days
Deborah Shore of Sasha Bruce Youthwork has worked with homeless young people for 45 years. The work is not easy.
Feeling the Love? How to Start a Nonprofit Corporation
Deborah Sweeney of MyCorporation outlines types of nonprofits and how to seek nonprofit status if you’re not interested in a for-profit business.
How to Seriously Make a Difference Through Your Work
Sure, you could have a safe and secure job in any old profession. But if you’re looking to make an impact, consider starting a social enterprise.
Stacy Ratner is in Business to do Good
The founder of Chicago-based Open Books has built a high-impact literacy nonprofit by applying everything she learned as a serial tech entrepreneur.