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| About the Author | |
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| Prelude: "The Great Recession" | |
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| Preface | |
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| A Word about Scope | |
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| A Style Note | |
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| A Case to Be Made | |
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| The Disheartening Problem of "Scale" | |
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| "All Children" | |
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| "One Day" | |
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| Transformative Social Impact | |
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| The Funding/Performance Disconnection | |
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| Small Caps and Large Caps | |
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| Mid-Caps and $100 Million Problems | |
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| Making the Most of a New "Golden Age" | |
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| Foreclosing on the American Dream | |
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| Of Drops and Buckets | |
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| A Potential Inflection Point | |
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| Objectives of This Book | |
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| A Virtual Nonprofit Stock Market | |
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| The American Underclass | |
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| American Social Progress: The Early Years | |
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| The American Dream Arrives | |
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| The American Dream Recedes | |
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| Consequences of Social Immobility | |
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| More Complex Solutions | |
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| Governmental Response Mechanisms | |
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| The Challenge of Producing Transformative Social Impact | |
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| Fragmentation | |
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| Financial versus Nonprofit Capital Markets | |
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| Organic Growth Isn't Enough | |
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| Limits of Innovation | |
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| Market Adoption | |
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| Implications of Moore's Model | |
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| Why Does Transformative Impact Cost So Much? | |
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| Moving toward Third-Stage Funding | |
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| The Not-So-Little Capital Market That Can't | |
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| Intermediation | |
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| "Better" Philanthropic Choices | |
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| An Economic Approach to Reducing Fragmentation | |
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| Extracting Information about Nonprofit Impact | |
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| "Long-Tail" Economics | |
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| Between the Short Head and the Long Tail | |
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| Intermediation | |
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| "Nonprofit Finance Agents" | |
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| Closed versus Open Intermediation | |
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| Social Factor | |
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| Growth Capital | |
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| Revenue versus Capital | |
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| Investor Confidence | |
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| Crossing the Funding Chasm | |
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| Making the Nonprofit World Safe for Growth Capital | |
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| Planning for Sustainable Growth | |
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| Accounting for Growth | |
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| A Performance-Based Funding Market | |
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| The Work of Markets | |
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| The Illusion of Stock Prices | |
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| Market Dynamics | |
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| Financial Value versus Social Value | |
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| Up versus Down; More versus Less | |
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| Collective Intelligence | |
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| Prediction Markets | |
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| An Illustration | |
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| Behind the Curtain | |
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| New Tools Proliferate | |
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| Kinds of Markets | |
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| Good Enough | |
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| Rank Intelligence | |
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| The Impact Index | |
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| Designing the IMPEX | |
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| Determining Eligibility | |
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| Ranking Nonprofit "Stocks" | |
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| IMPEX.org | |
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| Climbing Off the Drawing Board | |
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| Crossing the Fundraising Chasm | |
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| Performance Measurement | |
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| Platform Leadership | |
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| Information Retrieval | |
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| We Know | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Index | |