Nonprofit Trends

It turns out that taking just five minutes a day to document your work progress and feelings can have a powerful impact. After analyzing over 238 diaries from happy workers,…

According to a report released in June 2017, many nonprofit and foundation leaders assume that people of color either do not aspire to be leaders, lack the proper education credentials,…

Look it Up We live in a technological society where all of the world’s knowledge is at our disposal! We can find answers to some of today’s most challenging questions…

Hurricane Harvey made landfall over the weekend. The category 4 hurricane crashed into the Texas coast, devastating families and businesses. At least two people have been reported dead, and estimates…

The recent news of Minnesota’s Crisis Connection closing due to shortfalls in funding is a powerful case study in the financial and strategic issues that face nonprofits. And it raises a gigantic,…

This is not the time to be holding onto money that will eventually go to charity. Needs are urgent: Globally, about one in 10 people remain extremely poor. In the US,…

Hurricane Harvey has caused widespread damage across southeastern Texas and the floodwaters are expected to continue to rise for several more days. Officials say they expect 300,000 people to end up…

Sometimes it’s hard to know how to react to a guy who used to have a blog titled Nonprofit With Balls (that’s still his Twitter handle for his 10,000+ Followers).…

Philanthropy at its core is not about money but about meaning, compassion, and generosity. Americans give a $1 billion a day to charitable institutions. The focus, however, is on money…

Today is the day before the Fourth of July, a national holiday in the US, when we celebrate independence with grilled meats, beer, and setting things on fire. Yet many…

Philanthropy is the act of promoting the welfare of others by the act of donating a generous amount of money—or time—to a cause. Typically, philanthropists wish to delegate where their…

I didn’t realize my family was rich until my final years of high school. I was mortified when I began to recognize hints of class privilege (that I knew others had…