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Grant Writing: Getting the Most Out of Volunteers, While Giving the Most to Them

Many nonprofits treat grant writing as a final step before a deadline. The most successful organizations involve grant writers early, creating stronger projects and better funding opportunities.

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.

Nonprofit Leaders Answer: How is Your Nonprofit Preparing for Potential Changes in Government Funding or Tax Laws?

Nonprofit leaders share the proactive steps they take to reduce risk, strengthen financial stability, and prepare for uncertain policy and funding environments.

Don’t Let ‘Buridan’s Ass’ Run Your Nonprofit 

A look at how indecision in one nonprofit created more work, not less. This story of a real-world tech stalemate shows how postponed choices can sap momentum across a nonprofit’s team.

5 Ways Nonprofits Can Balance Creativity and Structure

Learn how balancing creativity with structure can help your nonprofit foster innovation — without compromising your mission and goals.

Are Executive Orders Impacting Your Nonprofit?

Are Executive Orders Impacting Your Nonprofit?

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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.

Nonprofit Leaders Answer: What’s One Leadership Habit That’s Made the Biggest Difference for Your Nonprofit?

Real-world impact starts with intentional leadership, so we’ve gathered the most effective habits currently driving the nonprofit community forward.

5 Ways Nonprofits Can Balance Creativity and Structure

Learn how balancing creativity with structure can help your nonprofit foster innovation — without compromising your mission and goals.

The Professional Connection Between Childhood Trauma and Nonprofit Leadership

When executives recognize how their own experiences influence empathy, boundaries, and decision-making, they can lead with greater clarity and stability.

The Phone Call No Board Wants to Make

Interim executive directors are not just placeholders; they are strategic stabilizers who address long-standing organizational issues and prepare nonprofits for a healthy permanent transition.