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Why Americans Give: New Research Finds 5 Profiles for Generosity

Why Americans Give: New Research Finds 5 Profiles for Generosity

Americans’ generosity varies according to their aspirations, motivations, and demographic characteristics.

Lessons From the Flipcause Collapse

Lessons From the Flipcause Collapse

How to vet your next fundraising platform — and avoid the headaches and losses suffered by clients of bankrupt Flipcause.

Gen Z Wants to Raise Money for You. Here’s How to Stop Scaring Them Off.

Gen Z Wants to Raise Money for You. Here’s How to Stop Scaring Them Off.

Young peer-to-peer fundraisers have the social-media skills and built-in audiences nonprofits need. But rigid brand rules are driving them away.

With Grants Hard to Come By, Philanthropy Infrastructure Groups Evolve

With Grants Hard to Come By, Philanthropy Infrastructure Groups Evolve

Once called philanthropy supporting organizations, infrastructure groups are positioning themselves to be leaders in the field.

Funding Small Studies — and Life-Changing Cures

Funding Small Studies — and Life-Changing Cures

For decades, Cures Within Reach has supported efforts ignored by most other grant makers. The results should make philanthropy pay attention.

The Hidden Cost of AI Productivity at Nonprofits

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.

How One Family’s Bipolar Disorder Experience Led to $1 Billion in Giving

How One Family’s Bipolar Disorder Experience Led to $1 Billion in Giving

Ted Stanley, whose son was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, wanted to give his fortune to one organization where researchers collaborate on their work rather than splitting it among institutions working separately on the same cause.

Shattered Trust: $21 Million DAF Lawsuit Threatens Donor Confidence

Shattered Trust: $21 Million DAF Lawsuit Threatens Donor Confidence

In a legal battle, a DAF sponsor is accused of cutting off access to an account and refusing to make specific grants. Experts say the case is highly unusual but could impact donor trust and DAF regulations.

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Trust-Based Philanthropy Is Not on Trial

A single lawsuit shouldn’t be misread as a referendum on a philanthropic practice that's legal, effective, and widely adopted.

Can’t Afford an Executive? Hire One Part Time.

Can’t Afford an Executive? Hire One Part Time.

Fractional executives let small and midsize nonprofits punch above their weight by bringing in senior talent at a deep discount. Here's how it works.

‘Abolish Ice’ or ‘Lock ’em Up?’ A Nonprofit’s Middle Ground Approach to Justice

‘Abolish Ice’ or ‘Lock ’em Up?’ A Nonprofit’s Middle Ground Approach to Justice

With federal funding cuts and crime declining, the Vera Institute’s new president argues philanthropy has a rare opening to advance criminal justice reform across ideological lines.

5 Ways to Build Corporate Partnerships That Outlast Budget Cuts

5 Ways to Build Corporate Partnerships That Outlast Budget Cuts

Corporate giving is shrinking, but employee-engagement programs can help nonprofits build relationships that stick.

How This Community Foundation Created a New Model for Disaster Relief

How This Community Foundation Created a New Model for Disaster Relief

After Nebraska’s 2024 tornadoes, the Omaha Community Foundation brought donors, case managers, and partners together to speed recovery, fill gaps in federal aid, and build a durable model for long‑term disaster philanthropy.

3 Decades On, Elton John Reflects On His Philanthropic Legacy

3 Decades On, Elton John Reflects On His Philanthropic Legacy

The music icon and his husband reflect on the progress made toward preventing HIV and curing AIDS and the roadblocks that remain.

Nonprofit Leaders Call for Unity  to Combat Government Threats

Nonprofit Leaders Call for Unity to Combat Government Threats

The National Council of Nonprofits and Independent Sector touted new efforts at a meeting on the relationship between charities and the government.

OpenAI Foundation Pledges $1B in Grants to Ensure AI ‘Benefits All of Humanity’

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.

Without Federal Data, Nonprofits Are Flying Blind. Funders Must Act.

Without Federal Data, Nonprofits Are Flying Blind. Funders Must Act.

Cuts in data collection are leaving nonprofits without the information they need to serve vulnerable communities. Here’s how to fill the void.

3 Ways to Test if Your Nonprofit’s Message Is Breaking Through

3 Ways to Test if Your Nonprofit’s Message Is Breaking Through

Most nonprofits write for grant makers. Answering these questions will help you communicate with everyone else.

Ditching the Strategy Marathon for a Sprint

Ditching the Strategy Marathon for a Sprint

A Minneapolis firm condenses months of work into a single intensive day, sending charities out with a one‑year road map.

Smart New Ways to Win Gifts From DAF Donors

Smart New Ways to Win Gifts From DAF Donors

Our best guidance on how to connect with donors and unlock giving from donor-advised funds.