Volunteerism Rate Continues Slow Decline, Report Says
Just under 25 percent of Americans donated time to charity in 2015, with working mothers and Generation X leading the way, according to the latest annual snapshot from the Corporation for National and Community Service.
By Heather Joslyn
Contributor
10 Ways Nonprofit Boards Can Keep Regulators at Bay
Staying informed and keeping meticulous records help, but that isn’t all you can do.
By Alex Daniels
Contributor
Why Fundraisers Should Take the Long View
Being patient and keeping all donors informed can result in big rewards.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Young Women Help Drive Giving, Study Finds
Female members of millennial and Gen X households are influencing them to donate more, according to new research.
By HEATHER JOSLYN
Contributor
How a Hot Young Nonprofit Persuades Donors to Invest in Its Growth
Year Up borrows from Wall Street’s playbook to recruit big contributors.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
7 Steps for Preventing Office Culture Shock
Using signals and training to help new employees understand workplace norms benefits the whole organization in the long run.
By Rebecca Koenig
Contributor
How to Avoid Trump and Clinton Foundation Troubles at Your Organization
Lawyers and other nonprofit experts tell how organizations can keep their operations above reproach.
By Michael Anft
Contributor
How one nonprofit uses data to change policy and improve lives.
By Rebecca Koenig
Contributor
5 Ways Board Members Can Practice Good Governance
Board members should consider themselves stewards of a nonprofit’s assets, first and foremost.
By Jim Catanzaro
Contributor
A Practical Guide for Harnessing the Power of Data
The Data Playbook was designed to help nonprofits and foundations collect and use data to inform their operations and strategy, and further their cause.
By RELLA KAPLOWITZ
Contributor