The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 25, 2024

Americans' trust in nonprofits is the highest it's been since 2020, a new survey shows. However, many don't believe nonprofits can be unbiased advocates for policy changes or voter engagement. By Stephanie Beasley iStock Americans' trust in nonprofits is the highest it's been since 2020, a new survey shows.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JANUARY 31, 2025

Kansas City is a city built on the shoulders of its nonprofit sector. With more than 12,569 registered 501(c)3 organizations and 117,196+ dedicated nonprofit workers, this sector drives meaningful change every single day. Invest in the nonprofit sector. ACNP, President of the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance.

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Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Participation and motivation Nonprofits 225

NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Heres a statistical summary of our 2024 coverage to help you and your nonprofit grow your impact and revenue in 2025.

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Nonprofits Education Education Fundraising 277

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 11, 2024

As tax-exempt organizations expand rapidly, lawmakers and experts debate policies that could reshape the charitable landscape — from small local nonprofits to multibillion-dollar institutions.

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Nonprofits 295

NonProfit Leadership Center

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The Nonprofit Leadership Center’s Board Chair Michelle Sanchez, CPA, and CEO Charlie Imbergamo, MA, CFRE, offer reflections for nonprofit leaders after a challenging election cycle. In times of polarization, nonprofits consistently have the unique capacity to foster hope, unity and understanding.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 7, 2024

Simone Biles and other Olympic athletes can show young nonprofit leaders featured in a recent Chronicle interview how to excel despite adversity. Simone Biles and other Olympic athletes can show young nonprofit leaders featured in a recent Chronicle interview how to excel despite adversity.

Health 319

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 24, 2024

For a moment, Benefits Data Trust was a golden child of the nonprofit tech world. By Sara Herschander Getty Images For a moment, Benefits Data Trust was a golden child of the nonprofit tech world. How did it all go so wrong, so fast? How did it all go so wrong, so fast?

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Nonprofits 323

NonProfit PRO

MARCH 28, 2024

Here's how nonprofits can embrace corporate social responsibility instead of fighting it. Corporate social responsibility has evolved.

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Nonprofits 311

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Here's what's going on in nonprofit direct mail now. Despite the rise of digital, traditional channels like direct mail are still crucial.

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Nonprofits 290

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 23, 2025

While widely seen as a threat to civil society, HR 9495 actually gives nonprofits more power to fight back than the existing law. Jones Shutterstock While widely seen as a threat to civil society, HR 9495 actually gives nonprofits more power to fight back than the existing law. By Darryll K.

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Law Civil Society Nonprofits 281

NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

While focusing on one revenue stream may be appealing to nonprofits, there are several reasons to consider diversifying your income.

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Nonprofits 279

Ann Green

JANUARY 13, 2025

I hope 2024 was a successful year for your nonprofit organization. Your nonprofit should do the same. Go all in on monthly giving Im a huge fan of monthly giving and think every nonprofit needs to go all in on it. These donors are dedicated to your nonprofit. Many nonprofits do a poor job of this.

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Retention Nonprofits Communication Finance 292

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 15, 2024

A new survey from Fast Forward categorizes four main ways nonprofits are using artificial intelligence. By Sara Herschander Getty Images A new survey from Fast Forward categorizes four main ways nonprofits are using artificial intelligence.

Nonprofits 329

Nonprofits 329

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 7, 2024

A new report looks at how young donors like to give and how nonprofits are engaging them By Emily Haynes Getty Images Although members of Generation Z are still far from their prime giving years, it's never too soon for fundraisers to learn how to attract their support.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 13, 2024

By Aisha Benson iStockphoto Leaders of nonprofits serving people of color are facing urgent needs and less support. Here are 5 ways foundations can take action to preserve progress and speed racial justice.

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Foundations Nonprofits 333

NonProfit Leadership Center

OCTOBER 14, 2024

As Florida communities face the aftermath of back-to-back hurricanes that have caused extreme devastation across the state, nonprofit organizations continue to step in and step up to help individuals, families and communities recover, rebuild and restore hope. Petersburg and United Way Suncoast.

Nonprofit Administration and Development 245

Nonprofit Administration and Development Insurance Foundations Nonprofits 245

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JANUARY 22, 2025

Dozens of nonprofit associations come together as the broader tax-exempt sector braces for increasing scrutiny. By Ben Gose Chronicle photo by Julia Schmalz Dozens of nonprofit associations have come together as the broader tax-exempt sector braces for increasing scrutiny.

Associations 270

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MAY 29, 2024

By Sara Herschander Stephanie Dalton Cowan for the Chronicle A new generation of A.I.-driven driven organizations is upon us. What do they say about how charities will use the powerful technology? Plus: See the rest of our June issue, posted online today.

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Technology Nonprofits 349

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Nonprofits may want to mention the election if it affects their work, but fundraising consultants say it doesn't make sense for other groups to change year-end messaging.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 3, 2024

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Nonprofits 246

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

AUGUST 15, 2024

Smaller organizations have made modest strides in pay equity for women since 2012, but the nonprofits with the deepest pockets have seen the gap expand. By Sara Herschander iStockphoto Smaller organizations have made modest strides in pay equity for women since 2012, but the nonprofits with the deepest pockets have seen the gap expand.

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Nonprofits 323

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Nonprofit leaders, academics, and funders weigh in on donor influence and free-speech politics, following the resignation of Penn President Liz Magill Following the resignation of Penn President Liz Magill, nonprofit leaders, academics, and funders weigh in on donor influence and free speech politics.

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Nonprofits Fundraising Fundraising 363

NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Here's a look into how using accounts payable automation can help nonprofits gain efficiencies and insight.

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Nonprofits Technology 241

NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Most nonprofit governance work is transactional by nature. Here's why transactions are best when board members' relationships are strong.

Nonprofit governance 258

Nonprofit governance Governance Management Nonprofits 258

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The survey asked if respondents volunteered at a nonprofit or if they informally helped friends, family or neighbors or gave to charity. The survey asked if respondents volunteered at a nonprofit or if they informally helped friends, family or neighbors or gave to charity.

Associations 281

Associations Nonprofits 281

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

By Sara Herschander iStockphoto More than one in five nonprofit workers in the United States is struggling to make ends meet, even as many dedicate their careers to helping others facing financial hardship, according to a new report released Tuesday.

Nonprofits 297

Nonprofits 297

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 18, 2024

– The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance is excited to welcome a new campus partnership with Alvin Community College (ACC) to bring the nationally recognized Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential to ACC students at a discounted rate. Kansas City, MO. Dorothy Norris-Tirrell, Ph.D., Dorothy Norris-Tirrell, Ph.D.,

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Nonprofit Leadership Leadership Nonprofits Education 246

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Proponents say the bill is designed to punish nonprofits that support terrorist organizations. By Ben Gose istock Proponents say the bill is designed to punish nonprofits that support terrorist organizations. Critics worry it will give the executive branch the power to target ideological opponents.

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Nonprofits 323

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Americans want nonprofits and foundations to lead on some of the country's toughest challenges, a new survey says. Americans want nonprofits and foundations to lead on some of the country's toughest challenges, a new survey says. Here are four strategies to answer that call. By Stephanie Dodson Cornell Dave Showalter Henry Wilson Sr.

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Foundations Nonprofits 297

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JULY 30, 2024

The complicated, often murky, world of name, image, likeness in college sports has had an unanticipated effect on the nonprofits that help players secure sponsorship deals — namely, what is charitable about paying college players?

Associations 289

Associations Nonprofits 289

NonProfit PRO

JULY 9, 2024

Videos are one of the best ways to share your story with potential and current donors. Here's how to use them to support your mission.

Nonprofits 306

Nonprofits 306

NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 7, 2024

A study shows volunteers who are trained, supported and strategically deployed can add value to nonprofits seeking to increase their capacity.

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Values Nonprofits 290

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 8, 2024

Stephanie Mlot I am so excited to bring you a brand new submission for our Day in the Life of a Nonprofit Communicator series! Tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro by filling out the form below. This series lets you describe your workday in your own words. Want to be featured in this series?

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Communication Nonprofits Collaborations Food 267

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

JUNE 28, 2024

From post-apocalyptic fiction to lessons on democracy, here are six books to add to your summer reading list. By Nandita Raghuram Illustration by The Chronicle From post-apocalyptic fiction to lessons on democracy, here are six books to add to your summer reading list.

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Nonprofits 344

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

OCTOBER 25, 2024

What role do leaders play in the success of nonprofits and how can donors better support effective nonprofit leaders?

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Nonprofits 250

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

By Abhishek Bhati SERSOL/Stock via Getty Images Plus Researchers also found that when nonprofits share messages of gratitude or highlight progress toward their goals, they tend to raise more money than if they just ask for donations.

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