Affordable housing nonprofits could spend less on lobbying and salaries / more on services
Social enterprises / nonprofits could have financing during disruptive events
Grantmaking processes to nonprofits could improve
Services delivered could be audited at nonprofits / government contractors and feedback could be continuously collected from service recipients
Funders could invest in nonprofit capacity building
Governments / organizations could improve "use it or lose it" deadline budgeting
Nonprofits spending more than 30% on overhead could be inefficient
Government contracting with nonprofits vs. private organizations could be examined
U.S. hospitals, universities, and other profitable organizations could have to meet requirements to be classified as nonprofits or change into for-profit
Social services could be delivered remotely / by video calling
Nonprofit funding could be like venture capital
Jeffersonian dinners could help social issues and create networks
Young people could do community service, activism, and volunteering
Donors could receive feedback from grantseekers
Social issues could be reframed and better communicated to create change
Businesses and nonprofits could be pay-what-you-can
Nonprofits and social enterprises could be listed on "social impact exchanges"
Employees could be offered sabbaticals
Businesses / nonprofits could be worker-owned cooperatives
Human-centered design could be used in the social sector and business
Evidence-based policy could be evidence-informed
Nonprofits could not do impact evaluations
Social sector knowledge could be better collected, organized, and displayed
Public policy clearinghouses could be easier to use / more comprehensive
Philanthropy could be collaborative, flexible, and larger to create bigger impacts
Government agencies, schools, hospitals, police, universities, foundations, prisons, workplaces, elections, judiciary systems, and nonprofits could collect, publicize, and use citizen feedback
Volunteering events could be easy to find
Local and national social services could be searchable / applied for online
A rating and reviews website for local social services could be developed and used
Nonprofits could be evaluated on financial health, governance practices, and outcomes/impacts
Citizens could receive a basic / guaranteed income (with restrictions or on a EBT card)
Positive deviance could be used to produce beneficial behavioral change and outcomes
Digital game design techniques could be used to engage people and motivate behavior
Nonprofits could share and learn from failures
Social impact bonds could fund public programs