Keeping an Eye Out for Detours, While Staying on Track
We’ve written before about how much we try to integrate reading and learning into our work here at the Building Movement Project, as we try to stay abreast of current theories and trends in the nonprofit sector. Last month, Sean Thomas-Breitfeld wrote about a discussion on Neoliberalism and... more
Detroit People’s Platform and Convention held at Marygrove College
Patrick Geans is a reporter for the Michigan Citizen, a weekly local publication that focuses on economic and social development throughout Michigan's urban communities. This piece was written following the successful People's Platform and Convention event, held on June 1st. Over 200 Detroit residents, community leaders and activists... more
The Leadership in Leaving
I am astounded when I read that 10,000 people in the United States turn 65 every day. So I did a little math of my own. There are 1.3 million nonprofit organizations in the United States that have a budget of $25,000 or more. Recent estimates suggest that over 75% of nonprofit leaders are... more


