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Category: Nonprofits

Nonprofits are Finding New Ways to Get the Data They Need

June 21, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Nonprofits are taking advantage of new partnerships, tools, and technologies like data philanthropy, predictive analytics, and machine learning to demonstrate impact.

Philanthropy is Increasingly Embroiled in the Culture Wars

May 31, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Many issues once thought of as areas of common ground, such as public health, have become polarizing topics in the U.S., and philanthropy is increasingly enmeshed in these larger culture wars.

By Supporting Our Field, We Support Communities Every Day

May 24, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Teri Behrens highlights the importance of infrastructure organizations, like the Johnson Center, that contribute to the effective and efficient operation of the philanthropic sector.

A Nonprofit Guide to Identifying the Right Corporate Sponsor

May 3, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

In our changing philanthropic landscape, it’s increasingly important for nonprofits to select corporate sponsors carefully. Explore these top tips for finding the ideal partner.

Philanthropy is Entering a New Era of Engagement with Native Communities

April 26, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Institutional philanthropy is starting to recognize the strengths, challenges, and needs that Indigenous people bring to many of our sector’s most pressing areas of work.

Cryptocurrency and Philanthropy: New Donors and New Questions for Nonprofits

March 29, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

For many nonprofits, the concept of cryptocurrency still feels alien and difficult to grasp. Still, its appeal as a donor vehicle and the new wealth it’s generating are undeniable, pushing savvy nonprofits to keep up.

Best Practices for Recruiting Corporate Volunteer Groups

March 22, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

As businesses increasingly realize the benefits of employee volunteer programs and other corporate philanthropy initiatives, this guide offers nonprofits a list of best practices for recruiting and retaining corporate volunteer groups.

Fund Wellness Opportunities to Help Eliminate Burnout in Nonprofits

March 16, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Jamila Jabulani calls on funders to think more creatively and intentionally about how they can best support the emotional, mental, and physical wellbeing of their nonprofit grantees.

How to Promote Philanthropy to Your Corporate Partners

February 22, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

In this article, philanthropy consultant Aly Sterling explains how to communicate the importance of dedicated philanthropy and CSR programs to your nonprofit organization’s corporate partners.

Donors of Color are Mobilizing for Their Communities – Often at the Forefront of Emerging Trends

February 17, 2022

By Johnson Center for Philanthropy

Donors of color are leading — or are playing an increasingly visible role in leading — many of the shifts we’re seeing today in the field of philanthropy.

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