Here’s How Nonprofits Can Get Americans to Fight the Racism Laid Bare by Covid-19
Research shows that talking about race, shared values, and solutions can help change minds and policy.
By April Callen
Contributor
What Nonprofits Need to Do to Survive (Podcast)
John MacIntosh, managing director of Seachange Capital Partners, a nonprofit merchant bank, discusses why large nonprofits may be less financially resilient.
How Charity Navigator Is Evolving During the Covid-19 Crisis (Podcast)
Michael Thatcher says the organization developed a new rating system that will go live in July.
Community Groups Step Up to Meet New Needs, Despite Their Own Financial Challenges
Across the country, organization are moving fast, sometimes completely changing how they work in a matter of days to aid people hit hard by the pandemic.
By Jim Rendon
Executive Editor
Coronavirus Diaries: How One Leader Works to Protect Vulnerable Clients and Her Employees
Claudia Medina is head of Enlace Comunitario, a nonprofit in Albuquerque that aids victims of domestic violence in Latino immigrant communities, many of whom are undocumented.
Aspen Institute CEO Talks About a New Social Contract (Podcast)
Dan Porterfield also talks about everyday people who are stepping up to make a difference as new challenges arise due to Covid-19.
How Covid-19 Will Affect Social Change (Podcast)
Anne Marie Burgoyne of the Emerson Collective says nonprofits’ experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic will lead to stronger service provision and more social innovation and tech enablement.
They Witness Deaths Daily: Now Comes Covid-19
An all-volunteer force known as the White Helmets is working to educate Syrians —already devastated by nine years of civil war —about Covid-19.
By Emily Haynes
Senior Editor, Nonprofit Intelligence
Healing America After Covid-19 Through National Service
An expanded service corps could give the jobless a way to help hard-hit nonprofits and communities recover — and unite a divided nation.
By Shirley Sagawa
Contributor
Coronavirus Diaries: How One Leader Is Managing During a Crisis With No Road Map
Alison Singer is co-founder and president of the Autism Science Foundation, which promotes awareness of autism-spectrum disorders and funds research on their cause and treatment.
With $46 Million Raised, New Journalism Effort Seeks to Spark Revival of Local News
As the economic plunge caused by the coronavirus decimates local newsrooms, a new venture is providing money, coaching, and other resources to build a flourishing network of nonprofit newsrooms across the country.
By dan.parks
Contributor
How Companies Are Responding to the Covid-19 Epidemic (Podcast)
Daryl Brewster says companies are voluntarily stepping up to make an impact.
Foundations and Donors Step Up Grants to Help Workers Hurt by the Pandemic
A $7.1 million effort unveiled Tuesday aims to grow to $20 million as philanthropy seeks to provide immediate needs for low-wage workers and help them gain more power and benefits after the immediate crisis is over.
By Alex Daniels
Contributor
The nonprofit has created a free resource that provides a variety of tools to help children and families manage stressful situations, address emotional needs, and provide playful learning opportunities.
Nonprofits Are Leading the Way in the Fight Against Covid-19
Fueled by philanthropists, nonprofits are more nimble and more attuned to demands to protect the public than government. To continue that role, they will need to heed lessons from 9/11 and other national emergencies.
By Gregory R. Witkowski
Contributor
How the Covid-19 Epidemic is Affecting Cancer Patients (Podcast)
Gary Reedy also talks about what the American Cancer Society is doing to help cancer patients during this crisis.