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Faith Communities and Affordable Housing: Challenges and Opportunities

NonProfit Quarterly

Policymakers and advocates say: Government must expedite the redevelopment of underutilized church property for affordable housing. Data analysts say: Accelerating church closures are evidence that US Christianity is dying. Commercial real estate asks: What opportunities do these thousands of properties present?

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What To Do About Fundraising’s Dark Side

The Agitator

But frankly, we wish we were getting even more concerned and constructive response. I don’t care if you are brand new to the industry or an old hand – you need to understand the industry rules governing our business. Lean on the AFP and DMA to use their muscle on behalf of honest nonprofits and fundraisers like you.

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Getting Federal Money to Communities: A Story from Puerto Rico

NonProfit Quarterly

As a Puerto Rico-based nonprofit that leverages community-based abandonment inventories, community–municipal partnerships, a rehabilitation and construction team, and in-house legal expertise to convert abandoned buildings and lots into opportunities for community-led development, the lack of access to financing nearly destroyed the organization.

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Free Press, Democracy, and the Threat of Trump’s Illiberal Regime

NonProfit Quarterly

In Enemy Construction and the Press, legal scholars RonNell Andersen Jones and Lisa Grow Sun ominously argue that future potential limitations on press freedoms and access will impede the presss ability to serve important societal functions and thus will directly damage democracy.