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The Philanthropic-Consultant Industrial Complex

The Philanthropic-Consultant Industrial Complex

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Rather than supporting nonprofits, foundations and consultants are increasingly telling nonprofits what they should be doing.

Contract Wizardry: Conjuring Impact from Government Contracts

Contract Wizardry: Conjuring Impact from Government Contracts

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“When you start with the needs of the community, and you’re opening to listening, you realize that doing one or two things isn’t enough.”

Foundation-Nonprofit “Partnerships” — Fact or Fiction?

Foundation-Nonprofit “Partnerships” — Fact or Fiction?

August 3, 2011December 20, 2023 Jan Masaoka

Between foundations and nonprofits, sharing values, connections, and other support is good — but the relationship should be focused on funds.

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How to Hire Your First Development Director

January 19, 2011December 15, 2023 Leyna Bernstein

The only thing worse than not having fundraising staff is having bad fundraising staff.

Grantseeker’s Guide to Foundation Affinity Groups

Grantseeker’s Guide to Foundation Affinity Groups

December 29, 2010December 15, 2023 Rick Cohen

Foundation affinity groups can appear to be secretive at first. Let Rick Cohen show you how to navigate them to help your nonprofit.

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The Easiest Way to Raise Money: Register with CFC

October 16, 2010December 20, 2023 Bill Huddleston

Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) guru Bill Huddleston tells how nonprofits can raise money from federal employees in just eight great points.

L3C: Pot of Gold or Space Invader?

L3C: Pot of Gold or Space Invader?

September 30, 2009December 12, 2023 Rick Cohen

For-profit companies seek foundation grants and government tax exemptions that presents risks and challenges to the nonprofit sector.

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Survival Strategies for the Arts

May 10, 2009December 19, 2023 John R. Killacky

John Killacky explores how the arts can survive and thrive — even as civil society changes, and health and human service needs rise.

What’s the Point of a Nonprofit Board, Anyway?

What’s the Point of a Nonprofit Board, Anyway?

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Here we take an unconventional look at three dimensions of why boards exist: Legal reasons, mission reasons, and political reasons.

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In Search of Unicorns: Finding & Hiring Outside Grantwriters Part 2

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