In the years since COVID-19, the volunteer landscape in the United States has been quietly transformed. Nonprofits say the same thing again and again: we have more people in need – and fewer people to help run our programs. That’s partly true. But it’s also incomplete. According to AmeriCorps’ Volunteering and Civic Life in America […]
How to protect your mission from the risks no one talks about. Every year brings new nonprofit risks — some obvious, some hidden. If you work at a nonprofit, you already know about familiar worries: funding cuts, staff burnout, donor fatigue. But some of the most serious risks are not the ones people talk about […]
Donor-advised funds (DAFs) were once a tool for the wealthy: put assets into an account, take the tax deduction, and recommend grants over time. That’s still true – but something bigger is happening. Entry barriers are falling, consumer-style platforms are emerging, and one-click DAF checkout now lets donors give directly on a nonprofit’s donate page. […]