Diana McLain Smith, chief executive partner at New Profit Inc., has just released The Elephant in the Room, a groundbreaking book that reveals how relationships shape the fate of leaders and their organizations.

The New York Times profiles the work of Jonah Edelman, co-founder and executive director of Stand for Children.

The Seattle Times looks at how Year Up prepares young people to enter the workforce and succeed in the business world.

Read our press release about the newest organizations added to the Pathways Fund portfolio.

The LA Times reports on a decision by Eli Broad and three other donors to create a $100-million endowment to make Teach For America a permanent teacher-training program

Read New Profit's press release about our newest hire.

Maurice Lim Miller, founder and CEO of Family Independence Initiative is appointed to the White House Council for Community Solutions. The Council will provide advice to the President on the best ways to mobilize citizens, nonprofits, businesses and government to work more effectively together to solve specific community needs.

In this article, Fast Company looks at the careers of 19 Teach For America veterans who remain champions of education.

The Huffington Post interviews Kirsten Lodal, who founded LIFT, a non-profit that fights poverty in America. Twelve years later, the organization is active in five major American cities has helped over 40,000 people work their way out of poverty.

Jonah Edelman writes about Stand for Children's work in electing education- minded candidates in the most recent election cycle.