This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Every year, Animal Charity Evaluators (ACE) invests several months in evaluating animal advocacy organizations in order to find those that are working effectively and are able to do the most…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A crisis shelter for battered women. A nonprofit that provides wigs and makeup for breast cancer patients. An organization that helps parents of children addicted to heroin. All three of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated America’s nursing homes, but the reasons aren’t as simple as people might think. To understand how nursing homes became the source of over one-third of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The call for foundations to provide more core operating support is a common and needed refrain from nonprofits and philanthropy-serving organizations like the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) and Grantmakers…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s not the philanthropist’s intention to make life harder; it simply happens because no one is paying attention. Here are some of the most common examples: 1. Developing complex grant…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Millions of tons of hazardous wastes have been produced in the United States in the last 100 years and have been dispersed into the air, water, as well as on…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. When deciding to co-host a panel discussion on culturally responsive grantmaking and evaluation last year in Milwaukee, Wisconsin we had to confront some ugly truths. Too often grantmakers, decision-makers, and…
Rearchitecting the future of work and workforce development is critical at a moment when millions of displaced and underserved workers are facing systemic barriers to even providing for themselves and…
COVID-19 and an intense national focus on racial equity have changed the way social entrepreneurs work and their vision for the future of education. Leaders and their organizations have evolved…
Philanthropy, like other sectors facing a moral reckoning on racial equity, continues to have a vital role to play in creating an America that lives up to the promise of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The third edition of the Nonprofit Trend Report published by Salesforce.org highlights how nonprofits are being asked to play a larger role in serving communities around the world, and how technology can accelerate their…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. After decades of progress, world hunger is sadly on the rise. Last year, 690 million people went hungry, and with COVID-19, that number is growing rapidly. The pandemic has caused…