How Trust Helps Tame Wildfires
As fires rage in the West, a nonprofit-led effort brings together federal officials and ranchers who once sued the government over its fire management
By Geoff Nudelman
Contributor
A Silicon Valley Funder Diversified Its Board. Big Changes Followed
Recruiting former grantees onto the board has helped the Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund better connect to communities and boost fundraising.
By Jim Rendon
Executive Editor
Bad Bosses, Big Dreams, and Broken Philanthropy
Young leaders talk about what they want from their nonprofit careers
By Nandita Raghuram
Deputy Editor, Opinion
Political Violence, Threats to Civic Society, and a Game Plan for Philanthropy
Increasing attacks on pro-democracy advocates show that politicians aren’t the only ones at risk from violent political rhetoric.
By Joe Goldman
Contributor
Born of Political Violence, This Group Helps Nonprofit Causes Find ‘Surprising’ Allies
Tim Dixon talks about the work of More in Common, which he co-founded after the murder of British politician Jo Cox, a close friend.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
The Trump Rally Shooting: Nonprofits, Foundations Respond
Those working to close divides in America talk about what the attempted assassination means — and what needs to be done
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
Relentless Fundraising Is Eroding Trust in Nonprofits. Here’s How to Fix Things.
Simple strategies to build relationships with supporters and show your organization is worthy of their backing
By Allison Fine
Contributor
How One Word Could Change Philanthropy
Embracing the word “solidarity” alongside “justice” and “equity” will help philanthropy rethink what it means to do good.
By Leah Hunt-Hendrix
Contributor
Can Your Group Stay Neutral on Controversial Topics? 5 Things to Know
A communications pro offers tips for nonprofits considering whether to publicly take a stand on divisive issues.
By Seth Chalmer
Contributor
Progress Is Won by Pursuing Justice, Not Waiting Patiently in Line
Philanthropy that aims to save democracy says calls for justice are too divisive. But organized resistance led by Black Americans forged democracy’s greatest advancements.
By Nwamaka Agbo
Contributor