NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

Image Credit: Levi Meir Clancy on Unsplash I think the reality of life for poor and unhoused people is these folks are basically the canary in the coal mine of the rest of society, showing the way that were headed, the Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis , tells NPQ. Theoharis is the executive director of the Kairos Center for Religions, Rights and Social Justice , which found that roughly 140 million or 43.3 percent of people in the United States were poor or low-income (earning between poverty-line income

Homelessness 105

Homelessness Poverty Public and Social Policy Urban development 105

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 27, 2025

Southeastern Grocers invites nonprofits to apply for its 2025 Romay Davis Belonging, Inclusion and Diversity Grant.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

Image credit: Caleb Oquendo on Pexels Over five months ago, Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina.Seemingly overnight, the region went from being viewed as a climate haven to experiencing the deadliest mainland hurricane since Katrina. In North Carolina alone, over 100 people lost their lives as a result of the storm , many from drowning or the result of complications from environmental exposure.

Governance 98

Governance Urban development Food Medical 98

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 27, 2025

Thinking about changing your brand? Here are some insights from nonprofit leaders who have already gone through the rebranding process.

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Speaker: Dave Sackett

Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.

Finance

Candid

MARCH 27, 2025

Nonprofits in the international development subsectorand those that have relied on U.S. government funding in particularare facing the impacts of USAID stop-work orders and subsequent funding cancellations. The possibility of those organizations being forced to close means programs ending , putting communities around the world at risk. While few organizations have publicly discussed the difficulties theyre facing, some have announced closures or the furlough of a majority of staff , signaling s

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Non-Profits Governance Nonprofits Recruitment 59

Jeff Brooks

MARCH 27, 2025

I just read a wonderful book: Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson. It closely follows the life of Leonardo, had an amazing mind and a hard time staying on task. At the end of the book is a section called “Learning from Leonardo.” It gives some characteristics of Leonardo’s genius that any of us can imitate in our own search for whatever it is we’re searching for.

Fundraising 62

Fundraising Fundraising Energy Collaborations 62

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 27, 2025

Foundations should share their deep expertise on issues and causes to help aspiring philanthropists move their money off the sidelines. By Eric Weingartner Getty Images Foundations should share their deep expertise on issues and causes to help aspiring philanthropists move their money off the sidelines.

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Foundations 130

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 27, 2025

Federal grants were once seen as a dependable source of income. Here's what boards should consider now that this income is uncertain.

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Nonprofits 130

Concord Leadership

MARCH 27, 2025

In the constant rush of professional demands, team needs, and personal responsibilities, one challenge unites leaders across all stages of their careers: the struggle to allocate time effectively. Particularly for personal growth and reflection. Whether you’re a seasoned CEO managing a growing organization, an accomplished professional approaching a career transition, or an ambitious middle manager […] The post Finding Time for What Matters: Overcoming Leadership Time Allocation Stru

Leadership 52

Leadership Management 52

Clairification

MARCH 27, 2025

I dont usually do this, but today Im incorporating the full text of a blog by Seth Godin. Its not about philanthropy or fundraising. Or, is it? He says its about goodwill, or the lack thereof. What it costs you to lose it. I say you really should read what he says and take it to heart if you want to be sustainable over the long haul. Let me explain.

Culture 44

Culture Philanthropy Nonprofits Activism 44

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 27, 2025

Next – Gen Fundraising: How Salesforce Empowers Nonprofits of All Sizes Author: Rob Leighton, Executive Director, iMission Institute For successful fundraising, personalized communication has always been key. Connecting with donors on a personal level, based on their individual interests and giving history, builds strong relationships and encourages generosity.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

Image Credit: Iwuala Lucy on Unsplash Corporate responsibility in sustainability has become an essential aspect of modern work. Companies are now often expected to actively contribute to environmental protection and uphold high ethical standards throughout their supply chains. This includes sourcing materials responsibly, ensuring fair labor practices, and maintaining transparency and accountability at all stages of production and distribution.

Ethics 63

Ethics Agriculture Environmental Production 63

Non Profitvote

MARCH 27, 2025

President Trump Issues Executive Order of Questionable Legal Basis to Dramatically Change Federal Election Process, While Inaccurately Describing Law on Lobbying by Nonprofits with Federal Funds Written by Brian Miller (Executive Director, Nonprofit VOTE) and David Heinen (Vice President of Public Policy and Advocacy, NC Center for Nonprofits, and a past Board Chair of Nonprofit VOTE) On March 25, President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) seeking to make changes to the way federal el

Law 79

Law Public Policy Governance Nonprofits 79

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 27, 2025

Image Credit: Dejan_Dundjerski on iStock Anita Jackson had been the heartbeat of her neighborhood grocery store for nearly 15 years, her warm smile greeting regulars as they came through the sliding doors on Main Street. She wasnt just a cashiershe knew Mrs. Carter liked her apples a little tart, that Mr. Lopez always grabbed extra diapers on Fridays, and that little Hannahs eyes lit up for the free lollipop shed slip her with a wink.

Retail 69

Retail Nonprofit Administration and Development Education Education 69

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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