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In Today’s Climate, Strategic Planning Feels Like a Luxury

In Today’s Climate, Strategic Planning Feels Like a Luxury

Contingency planning is now the name of the game.

Taming Tech Chaos in the Back Office

Taming Tech Chaos in the Back Office

Giving in the digital age has been a blessing for donors — and a curse for gift-management officers.

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CFO as Storyteller: A Powerful Voice for Your Future

Chief financial officers must go beyond spreadsheets and offer the strategic clarity your nonprofit needs to chart a sustainable course.

How the United Way Can Remain Relevant, From a Departing CEO

How the United Way Can Remain Relevant, From a Departing CEO

Angela Williams reflects on how a rebranding and deeper engagement in communities is setting the stage for success.

The Talent Crisis Hurting Nonprofits — and America

The Talent Crisis Hurting Nonprofits — and America

Teach for America founder and Teach for All CEO Wendy Kopp says young people are being forced to turn away from public service and take jobs that insulate them from America's inequity. Here's how to win them back.

6 Resolutions to Help Your Nonprofit Thrive in 2026

6 Resolutions to Help Your Nonprofit Thrive in 2026

These practical steps will help you foster a healthy organizational culture during uncertain times.

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Stronger Together: the Benefits of Joining Nonprofit Networks

From emergency funding to encouragement, nonprofit networks help their members thrive. Here’s how to find one that will amplify your work.

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Arabella Advisors Dissolves After Years of GOP-Led Investigations

The shuttering of the philanthropy advisory firm follows months of uncertainty about its future.

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An Executive Coach Can Transform Your Career. Here’s How to Find One.

Executive coaches can help nonprofit leaders build skills and feel supported. These tips will get you the best return on your investment of time and money.