Read New Profit's official press release about receiving a Social Innovation Fund intermediary grant.

Year Up is featured in this article by Peter Sims about the disconnect between policy makers and people who are working on actual problems in the grassroots.

Spencer Michels reports on how KickStart's founder, Martin Fisher fights poverty by increasing access to clean water in Kenya through the use of foot-pumps.

Jeffrey Bradach writes how scaling nonprofits is anything but an exercise in cutting cookies, as it requires not only fidelity to core processes and programs, but also constant adjustments to local needs and resources.

Brett Jenks, CEO of RARE, discusses protecting turtles, ways to get involved in conservation, and more.

This article highlights a Mathematica Policy Research report that shows that middle school students in the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP) significantly outperform their public school peers in reading and math.

This article reports on how Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, and Warren Buffett are asking the nation's billionaires to pledge to give at least half their net worth to charity, in their lifetimes or at death.

In this video interview made during the World Innovation Forum, Wendy Kopp, founder of Teach For America, talks about lessons she's learned during the last 20 years of the program.

Dan Heath, co-author of the bestselling business book Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard, and Brett Jenks, the chief executive of Rare, an environmental charity in Arlington, Va., offer some ideas on how can nonprofits group can alter their operations, strategy, or mission.

In this interview with Teach For America founder, Wendy Kopp explains why going into education beats working on Wall Street.