Your Data Has 3 Seconds to Hook a Donor. Make Them Count.
Expert advice on pairing data visualization and storytelling to win over donors and other key stakeholders.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Social Media Jury Verdicts Show the Power of Supporting Research
Landmark cases against Meta and YouTube on social media addiction demonstrate why philanthropy needs to think bigger about research funding.
By A.J. D’Amico
Contributor
How to Use AI Without Losing Your Organization’s Soul
AI isn't the problem — it's what the technology reveals about nonprofits that lack a clear voice or strategy.
By Michelle Flores Vryn
Contributor
Make AI Your Strategic Thought Partner: Here’s How
Nonprofits that use AI for more than routine tasks are seeing the payoff. Five leaders explain how to get started.
By David Wheeler
Contributor
Stop Reinventing AI Policy. Start Funding What Already Works.
Funders keep chasing the next big AI idea — while groups that enforce existing laws that could hold AI accountable are starved of support.
By Merve Hickok and Marc Rotenberg
Scammers Are Spoofing Charities on Venmo: How to Protect Your Donors
Fake accounts impersonating charities are scamming donors on the popular payment app. Experts share how to stay ahead of the fraud.
By Libby Sander
Contributor
Lessons From Stand-Up Comedy: How a Nonprofit Leader Hones Her Craft
Marnie Webb, CEO of TechSoup, talks about what she’s learned from more than three decades in tech development.
The technology is bringing big change to all corners of the nonprofit world–learn how fundraisers, grant makers and leaders are using the it to help them better meet their missions and fuel their organizations.
Can AI Make Grant Seeking Easier and Grant Making More Refined?
Some experts think AI could upend the entire process, resulting in a more automated system to bring nonprofits and foundations together.
By Alex Daniels
Senior Editor, Foundations
Can AI Really Support Missions? Some Nonprofits Are Betting It Can
From suicide prevention to frontline casework, AI is becoming a powerful partner in expanding nonprofit capacity.
By Stephanie Beasley
Senior Writer
How AI Is Changing Fundraising
Groups big and small are finding way to personalize how they ask for money and plumb data of all kinds to connect with donors.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
The Hidden Cost of AI Productivity at Nonprofits
Research shows AI tools can lead to longer hours and cognitive fatigue. Learn how to set boundaries that stop the always-on churn and prioritize quality.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
OpenAI Foundation Pledges $1B in Grants to Ensure AI ‘Benefits All of Humanity’
The new funding will support life science and health research and will seek to mitigate some of the impacts of AI technologies on jobs, the economy and mental health, especially of children.
By Thalia Beaty
Associated Press
How St. Jude Raised $4.5 Billion in Bequests in a Decade
Leaders say trust, technology, and high-touch relationships are the keys to building a planned-giving powerhouse.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Does OpenAI Serve Society or Its Shareholders?
The maker of the most popular AI chatbot has removed the word “safely” from its mission statement as it's transformed from a nonprofit to a business increasingly focused on profits.
By Alnoor Ebrahim
The Conversation
How AI Can Help You Find — and Win — More Grants
Use the newest smart tools to discover new funders, write stronger proposals, and improve grant-seeking efficiency.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions