Today, more than ever, community investment partnerships need to have measurable business impact. However, many community investment and marketing managers are unable to answer the following fundamental questions: Why are we investing in this particular organization? What is the value to our business? What would be the downside of not ...

Earlier this year UN Global Compact, Financial Times, and Dalberg Global Development Advisors published a groundbreaking report called "The Business Guide to partnering with NGOs and the United Nations". The ground breaking report surveyed 20,000 companies worldwide, identified 550 NGOs, UN agencies, foundations, and other social actors with which companies ...