Leading a Nonprofit Through Election Week? Here’s Your Survival Guide
Leaders are developing strategies to navigate what promises to be a tense post-election period, regardless of who wins.
By Sara Herschander
Contributor
Seeking DAF Gifts: What to Know and How to Start
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor, Nonprofit Intelligence
Cybersecurity Is Evolving Fast. Here Are Terms You Need to Know
To keep up with advancements, leaders must understand key terms and concepts, from MFA to SSO.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor, Nonprofit Intelligence
It’s Not Too Late to Get Ready for GivingTuesday
Veteran fundraisers recommend nonprofits set specific goals, enlist their volunteers, encourage donors to give early, and more.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
What to Say on November 6 and How to Say It
The words that philanthropy and nonprofits use can stoke division, particularly in tense moments, a new study finds. Here’s how to get your message across and bring people together after the election.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
Bookbinding: Can Reading Groups Help Close America’s Divides?
Community foundations test the idea, asking supporters to host gatherings to discuss books exploring how the country can come together. Plus, tips to build your organization’s own book circle.
By Rasheeda Childress
Senior Editor, Fundraising
How to Boost Planned Giving — and Build a Healthy Future for Your Nonprofit
Bequests and other legacy gifts are “the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow,” one expert says. Here are six ways to create a thriving planned-giving program or bolster your existing strategy.
By M.J. Prest
Senior Editor, Solutions
Looking to Lead? Try Your Hand at Fundraising First, Experts Say
Fundraising experience is key for those looking to advance into demanding leadership roles, nonprofit executives say.
By Jie Jenny Zou
Contributor
Prepared for Any Election Outcome
Nonprofits are doing scenario planning to make sure they’re ready no matter who wins in November.
By Ben Gose
Senior Editor
Why Your DAF Donor May Not Be Anonymous After All
Charities aren’t getting the information donors want them to have thanks to less-than-clear digital interfaces, mistakes, and confusion in the development office.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects