Why Funders Freeze on AI — and How to Break the Paralysis
Over the last few years, I’ve had hundreds of conversations with nonprofit leaders and funders about artificial intelligence. One theme…
How to Communicate Challenge Match Campaign Progress
In a challenge match campaign, the clock is always ticking. Every donation counts toward meeting the match goal, and keeping…
The Nonprofit Governance Integrity Act Explaine – Charity Lawyer Blog
Senator Tom Cotton has introduced legislation called the Nonprofit Governance Integrity Act. The bill would change who can serve on the boards…
How Smaller Nonprofits Can Run Successful Challenge Matches
Running a challenge match campaign is a fantastic way for nonprofits to boost donations, engage donors, and create a sense…
IRS NTEE Code Explained for Nonprofits – Charity Lawyer Blog
When you apply for recognition of tax-exempt status, you’ll be asked about your nonprofit’s purpose and activities. Behind the scenes,…
Safer Schools, Stronger Communities: Lessons for Funders from YouthTruth’s Anti-Bullying Report
Schools are powerful “holding environments” where belonging, or the lack of it, shapes how we treat one another. For some,…
5 Easy Ways to Inspire Your Employees to Volunteer
Employee volunteerism is a core piece of any corporate philanthropy program. According to Uncommon Giving, companies that engage their employees…
AI With Purpose: As Funders and Nonprofits Adopt AI, What’s Missing?
“If equity is the goal, the nonprofit sector must be at the [AI] table from the start. Without us, equitable…
Engaging DAF Holders in Your Challenge Match: Tips & Tricks
Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) have become one of the most popular tools for philanthropy, offering donors an efficient way to manage…
Working Board vs. Governing Board: Understanding Roles
Every nonprofit has a board, but not every board operates in the same manner. Some are intensely hands-on, while others…