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Social Media Jury Verdicts Show the Power of Supporting Research

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.

How to Use AI Without Losing Your Organization’s Soul

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.

Some Funders Want Nonprofits to Merge

Some Funders Want Nonprofits to Merge

If done right, mergers can strengthen finances and boost impact. But there are costs, and egos, to navigate.

To Reach Millions, Nonprofits Hand the Mic to Influencers

To Reach Millions, Nonprofits Hand the Mic to Influencers

Partnerships with well-known figures who have popular appeal helps demystify the research-heavy work that often underpins nonprofits missions and allows nonprofits to access millions of people quickly.

Want an Unrestricted Grant? Here Are 7 Ways to Stand Out to Funders.

Want an Unrestricted Grant? Here Are 7 Ways to Stand Out to Funders.

Winning general operating support starts long before the proposal. Four experts explain how to build the reputation foundations look for.

Federal Indictment of Southern Poverty Law Center May Lack Evidence of Criminal Wrongdoing

Federal Indictment of Southern Poverty Law Center May Lack Evidence of Criminal Wrongdoing

With no federal funding involved, and no cited complaints from donors, it’s unusual for an administration to take this serious step.

Make AI Your Strategic Thought Partner: Here’s How

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.

This Nonprofit Whispers in Hollywood’s Ear About Polarization. They Hope You Tune In.

This Nonprofit Whispers in Hollywood’s Ear About Polarization. They Hope You Tune In.

Bridge Entertainment Labs aims to be the entertainment consultancy for the bridge-building field.

How to Fix Online Giving Platforms Without Cutting Off Donors

How to Fix Online Giving Platforms Without Cutting Off Donors

Three fundraising leaders argue the sector needs accountability standards for giving platforms — not legislation that could cut off billions in donations.

Southern Poverty Law Center Charged With Defrauding Donors

Southern Poverty Law Center Charged With Defrauding Donors

The Justice Department alleges the civil rights group used charitable donations to fund the very extremism it claimed to be fighting.

The Charity That Imports Charities

The Charity That Imports Charities

How the GreenLight Fund scales anti-poverty work one city at a time.

5 Funders, 1 Grant Report: Less Paperwork and Better Results

5 Funders, 1 Grant Report: Less Paperwork and Better Results

One nonprofit consolidated five grant makers around a shared goal and cut compliance work by 55 percent — reclaiming hundreds of hours for what actually matters.

Michael and Susan Dell Pledge $750 Million to Build a Life Sciences Hub

Michael and Susan Dell Pledge $750 Million to Build a Life Sciences Hub

The donation to the University of Texas at Austin, Michael Dell's alma mater, is one of the largest announced so far this year.

Major Donors Fuel 80% of Giving as Donor Base Shrinks

Major Donors Fuel 80% of Giving as Donor Base Shrinks

Giving was strong in the fourth quarter of 2025, as supporters poured money into donor-advised funds and also gave directly, according to a new report.

Lawsuits Against GoFundMe, PayPal Fire a Fundraising Warning Shot

Lawsuits Against GoFundMe, PayPal Fire a Fundraising Warning Shot

Alaska has sued six tech platforms for creating unauthorized donation pages, reigniting a debate over efforts to “help” nonprofits raise money without their consent.

Matchmaking Database Offers Easier Path to Grants

Matchmaking Database Offers Easier Path to Grants

The Philanthropy Data Commons has the potential to make the grant application process much easier — and provide a clear view of impact.

How Giving Homeless People $750 a Month Improved Lives

How Giving Homeless People $750 a Month Improved Lives

The recipients could use the money in any way the chose. There was no evidence that participants squandered the money they received.

How MacKenzie Scott’s Gifts Illustrate the Value of No-Strings Giving

How MacKenzie Scott’s Gifts Illustrate the Value of No-Strings Giving

The fact that charities can use the money as they see fit is almost as important to them as the money itself.

Members of the American Jewish Medical Association march in a parade in New York City.

Why Jewish Staff Are Quietly Leaving Progressive Nonprofits

Talented employees are exiting because groups fail to acknowledge antisemitism as an equity issue and turn a blind eye to hurtful and one-sided rhetoric. Leaders must stop ignoring this problem.