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Nonprofit Photo Contest

This photo contest for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations offers $3,000 in cash donations for 13 winning photos, with a $1,000 grand prize.

What Most Boards Get Wrong About Executive Compensation (and What the IRS Actually Requires) 

Setting an executive director’s salary should not come down to a national average or a quick Google search. Here’s a practical way for nonprofit boards to build a relevant peer group, use Form 990

Nonprofit Leaders: Showing Up in AI Search Results Is Manageable

Is your nonprofit worried about not showing up in AI search results? It’s simpler than you’ve been told, and you probably already have most of what you need to do it.

9 Principles to Make Your Nonprofit Fundraising Effective — and Fun!

Raising funds for your nonprofit doesn’t have to be stressful. Learn how one California nonprofit proved that, when designed thoughtfully and collaboratively, fundraising can be successful and

Nonprofit Leaders Answer: What is One Creative Fundraising Idea That Worked for Your Nonprofit?

Nonprofit leaders share successful fundraising ideas, from board-funded matching campaigns to visual progress trackers and event-free giving appeals.

When Policy Shifts, Your Mission Is on the Line: Why Nonprofits Can’t Sit Out

When policy changes can alter funding, eligibility, staffing, and service delivery overnight, nonprofit leaders can no longer afford to treat civic engagement as someone else’s responsibility.

Are Executive Orders Impacting Your Nonprofit?

Are Executive Orders Impacting Your Nonprofit?

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7 Ideas to Build a Healthy Board Nominating Process

The nominating process is vital to creating a healthy and stable nonprofit. Use these tips to help you nominate engaged, strong board members for your organization.

Nonprofit Leaders Answer: How Do You Foster Collaboration Between Staff, Board, and Volunteers?

Nonprofit leaders share practical ways to strengthen collaboration between staff, board members, and volunteers through shared decision-making, feedback loops, and mission-focused engagement.

How to Persuade a New Generation to Join Your Nonprofit’s Board

Highlighting the personal and professional benefits of serving on your nonprofit’s board can help you make the role more appealing to younger candidates.

What Most Boards Get Wrong About Executive Compensation (and What the IRS Actually Requires) 

Setting an executive director’s salary should not come down to a national average or a quick Google search. Here’s a practical way for nonprofit boards to build a relevant peer group, use Form 990

When Policy Shifts, Your Mission Is on the Line: Why Nonprofits Can’t Sit Out

When policy changes can alter funding, eligibility, staffing, and service delivery overnight, nonprofit leaders can no longer afford to treat civic engagement as someone else’s responsibility.

Where Do Nonprofit Leaders Go for Advice? (No, It’s Not AI)

For the last year, we asked nonprofit leaders where they go for advice. See how webinars, peers, Google, AI, and YouTube stacked up.