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Eden Stiffman

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Eden Stiffman is a senior editor and writer who covers nonprofit impact, accountability, and trends across philanthropy. She writes frequently about how technology is transforming the ways nonprofits and donors pursue results, and she profiles leaders shaping the field.

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With Global Aid in Retreat, a Pooled Philanthropic Fund Backs Cities on the Front Lines of Migration

Backed by donors including the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, the project channels resources directly to municipal governments, helping them design their own solutions.

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How Nonprofits Can Tap Technology in Lean Times and Avoid AI Hype

In his new book, “Technology for Good: How Nonprofit Leaders Are Using Software and Data to Solve Our Most Pressing Social Problems,” Jim Fruchterman offers a practical roadmap based on his life’s work.

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Women Are Leaving the Work Force, Creating Risks and Opportunities for Nonprofits

The current jobs exodus signals both a warning and an opening for nonprofits.

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A Bold Experiment in How Community Foundations Can Galvanize Local Philanthropy

The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is using its centenary to raise funds for an unusually large scholarship program, in addition to other efforts to spur economic mobility.

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Nonprofits Fight Trump Insults With Story of Their Own

A new digital ad campaign highlights the work of charities and encourages people to contact their lawmakers to defend the sector.

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$1,000 for Every Baby: Can Philanthropy Shape the Impact of ‘Trump Accounts’?

The new policy echoes decades of donor-backed work — but philanthropy is divided on its potential.

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With Federal Funding Slashed, This Nonprofit Aims to Reinvent Itself

About half of Jumpstart’s funding came from AmeriCorps, support the Trump administration recently cut.

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Nonoko Sato: The Capacity Builder

The CEO of the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits is helping nonprofits raise revenue, be good employers, and build strong boards.

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How Common Sense Media Is Fighting for Kids in the Age of AI

Support from big grant makers, an eye for earned revenue, and a CEO who both courts and critiques tech leaders have helped to fuel the group’s success.

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‘Colliding Crises’ Are Straining Nonprofit Finances

More than a third of respondents in a Nonprofit Finance Fund analysis ended last year with an operating deficit.