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Don’t Presuppose AI Has an Inevitably Positive Purpose

The Center for Effective Philanthropy recently released a report titled “AI With Purpose” on how nonprofits are or (for the…

The Transformative Power of Many-Year Grants

It was an eye-popping number: seven–year grants to Bay Area nonprofits. This extraordinary initiative by the Walter and Elise Haas…

Program Evaluation Tools for Nonprofits – Charity Lawyer Blog

Every nonprofit wants to believe its programs are changing lives. But belief alone is not enough. Boards, donors, and regulators…

The Payroll Giving Process: An Overview for Nonprofits

For many nonprofit organizations, the holy grail of fundraising is sustainable, recurring revenue. While one-time donations from galas and end-of-year…

Championing the Employer Appends Process for Nonprofits

Data is the lifeblood of any modern nonprofit, influencing everything from who you call to how you craft your appeals.…

Unlocking the Power of Employment Data in Prospect Research

Many nonprofits miss out on significant gifts and partnerships by overlooking a vital asset: donor employment data. While net worth…

AB 488 Update: Key Developments to Know

Since AB 488’s implementing regulations took effect, the most important development has been confirmation that California intends to treat platform…

The Volunteer Grant Process: A Smart Nonprofit’s Guide

Time is money. In the nonprofit sector, this old adage takes on a literal meaning through the power of corporate…

State AG Enforcement Trends: Government Overreach of Nonprofits

Recent developments in Texas highlight the expanding role of state attorneys general in investigating and enforcing laws against nonprofit and…

The Gift of Donor Feedback: Insights for the Giving Season and Beyond

The winter holiday season is in full swing, and, at least for many of us, that means it is a…